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Medical Assistant Jobs in Crestview, Florida, USA at Gastro Health
Gastro Health is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to join our team!
Gastro Health is a great place to work and advance in your career. You’ll find a collaborative team of coworkers and providers, as well as consistent hours.
This role offers:
A great work/life balance
No weekends or evenings – Monday thru Friday
Paid holidays and paid time off
Rapidly growing team with opportunities for advancement
Competitive compensation
Benefits package
Duties you will be responsible for:
Work with providers to room office visit patients, which consists of greeting patients, taking vitals, entering history in the EMR, and updating medication lists.
Keeping exam rooms clean and stocked with medical supplies.
Assisting providers with rectal exams and hemorrhoid banding procedures.
Performing testing such as Fibroscans, bone density, and breath tests.
Prior authorizations for medication and infusion drugs.
Maintaining logs for expiring infusion medication drugs with each patient’s insurance and renewing when needed.
Scheduling testing and procedures for patients after their office visits and from incoming PCP requests.
Spanish and Portuguese speaking is a plus, but not required.
Greet and room patients, ensuring appropriate patient flow.
Update patient’s medical chart with accurate and timely documentation.
Manage phone triage and take appropriate action under the direction of the provider.
Demonstrate ability and appropriate technical skills when administering treatments and procedures in accordance with physician’s orders.
Provide patient education as well as personal patient care to provide comfort and well-being to acknowledge physiological and psychological needs.
Under direction from providers, process refills for prescriptions following clinic protocol.
Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships in dealing with fellow clinic employees, managers, and providers.
Take direction and initiate actions that will allow cross-functional duties to ensure seamless patient care.
Follow safety procedures in compliance with OSHA and state health department guidelines.
Other administrative tasks as needed.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent
2 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant (AAMA certification preferred)
Medical terminology knowledge required
Bilingual (English and Fluent in Portuguese or Spanish preferred)
eClinical
Works (eCW): 1 year preferred
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees:
401(k) retirement plans with employer Safe Harbor Non-Elective Contributions of 3%
Discretionary profit-sharing contributions of up to 4%
Health insurance
Employer contributions to HSAs and HRAs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Critical illness insurance
Identity theft insurance
Legal insurance
Paid time off
Discounts at local fitness clubs
Discounts at AT&T
Additionally, Gastro Health participates in a program called Tickets at Work that provides discounts on concerts, travel, movies, and more.
Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team!
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Title: Medical Assistant
Company: Gastro Health
Location: Crestview, Florida, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical