Traveling Medical Assistant

  • Locum Tenens/Traveling
  • Orlando, FL, US
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InnovaCare Physician Management Services, LLC View Company Profile

Title: Medical Assistant Specialist (Travel) Status: Full Time Schedule: Monday- Friday (day shift)- Onsite Pay Range: $17-$18/hr Location: This role will be assigned a different office to report to everyday during the week within the Orlando Area. They will work alongside a Physician who travels as well within Orlando, Fl. Job Description The Medical Assistant (MA) participates in planning, providing, and evaluating patient care at the appropriate skill level. They have a duty to provide a standard of care that meets or exceeds that of a competent and knowledgeable Medical Assistant. Performs all duties at the expert level within the scope of a Medical Assistantxe2x80x99s practice. Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non intravenous medication performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs. Performs quality control checks on equipment. Prepares and sterilizes medical equipment using the autoclave. Fosters accountability for clinical practice and patient goals. In Florida: The MA performs duties within their scope of practice delegated by, and under the supervision of, a physician (FL) (In FL cannot be anyone other than a MD). Coordinates the clinic work activities and schedules, at one or multiple locations. May be required to travel to more than one facility. Administers clinic and InnovaCare Health policies and procedures in a consistent and timely manner. Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non intravenous medication performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs. Perform X-rays, where applicable Assist with scribing, where applicable Assist Case Manager with procedures Performs quality control checks on equipment. Prepares and sterilizes medical equipment using the autoclave. Fosters accountability for clinical practice and patient goals. Records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner. Identifies when othersxe2x80x99 documentation is incorrect and alerts clinic leadership. Coordinates patient care as directed by provider, and policies/procedures. Respects patient confidentiality always. Ensures others are also respecting patient confidentiality. Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks, and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments. Anticipates providerxe2x80x99s needs prior to patient encounter. Assists when new supplies are needed. Enforces medication policy. Creates and maintains an environment that supports infection prevention Telephone and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge Ensures that supplies are available, stock is inventoried, log data is accurate, and supplies are rotated. Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders Supports emergency management protocols & procedures. Performs all other related duties as assigned Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution approved by the State licensed to work, or one year experience working in a health care setting that includes direct patient contact or a combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to one of the employment standards listed above and provides the required knowledge and abilities. Knowledge of medical terminology. Strong venipuncture knowledge and techniques. Data entry abilities and strong computer skills. Strong attention to detail. Strong customer experience/service focus. Effective written and oral communication skills. Teamwork orientation. Organized and ability to manage competing priorities. Expert in computer literacy in electronic health record. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations required. Basic mathematical skills. Safe work practices in a clinic setting. Able to follow through with delegated tasks. High School graduate or GED equivalent. Certified in AED and CPR. At least 5 years as a certified medical assistant. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required. xe2x98x90 Required immunizations and vaccinations. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to lift upwards of pounds. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to pounds of force. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and/or machinery. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to properly drive and operate a company vehicle. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Occasionally requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. xe2x80x8bxe2x80x8bxe2x98x90xe2x80x8b Ability to discriminate shades of color when reading a dipstick. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties: Cardiology Ob/Gyn Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work setting: Clinic In-person Experience: Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: Medical Assistant Diploma (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Orlando, FL (Required) Ability to Relocate: Orlando, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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