Certified Medical Assistant Physician Practice FT Days AdventHealth Wauchula at AdventHealth in Sebring, Florida

Job Description:

Description

CMA- Certified Medical Assistant Physician Practice FT Days AdventHealth Wauchula

Location Address: Wauchula

Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Sebring

• Up To $3,000 Sign on Bonus & Relocation Assistance
• Faith Based & Mission driven Facility
• Largest Employer in the County
• Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Florida’s oldest State Park
• Close knit community with a home town family feel
• 2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast

Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time/Days 

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Assists with rooming patients for appointments.  Obtains accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height and weight.  Documents correctly on progress note.
• Prepares patient for physical examination.  Screens patients for appropriate information.  Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Explains procedures and treatments to patients and when necessary to significant others prior to implementation.
• Reviews patient charts to ensure that all test results and correspondence are present prior to the physician seeing the patient.
• Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with AdventHealth Heartland Division policy and procedures and nursing standards.  Documents medications completely in the patients chart after they are given.
• Reviews appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.  Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Responds to and returns in-coming telephone calls in a timely manner.  Instructs patient and family regarding medication and treatment instructions.
• Responsible for preparation of exam rooms including restocking of treatment areas and disinfecting of exam tables and counters.

• Display a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth.


• Maintain the confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information, with no infractions.


• Requires the ability to verbally communicate clearly and effectively with patients and co-workers.


• Demonstrates responsibility/knowledge about commonly used medication.


• Utilizing Electronic Health Record


• Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent


• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program


• One (1) year medical office experience (Preferred)


• BLS


• CMA /RMA


• Registered or Certified from a recognized Medical Assistant Program

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.