Biggers Family Medicine is a family owned primary care physicians office treating patients in the greater Brandon area since 2011. Our office is in search of a qualified candidate to fill the role of medical assistant. Applicants may drop off a resume’ at our office: 538 Wilbur St Brandon Fl 33511, phone (813) 655-4646 fax 855-366-8430 or by email to noreply@biggersfamilymedicine.com
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are 4 days a week, Tuesday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. One hour unpaid lunch 12-1.
Summary
A supportive role that performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the office and physicians running smoothly. The MA conducts basic pre-visit duties in order to optimize the patients time with each provider on staff. The medical assistant role will involve rooming patients for the provider, taking and recording vital signs, verify purpose of visit, and then to prepare all necessary forms and items needed for the visit.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Past experience within a similar role is a requirement
2. Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
3. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
4. Assists Doctors during patient examinations
5. Explaining treatment procedures to patients either in person, by phone, or by email.
6. Assists in the retrieval of medical records for staff and physicians.
7. Taking electrocardiograms
8. Preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician
9. Contacting patients to clarify orders, relay physician directions, provide test results ect.
10. Maintaining the confidentiality of patient records and patient information.
Competencies
1. Multi-tasking ability and an attention to detail
2. Flexibility.
3. Communication Proficiency.
4. Collaboration Skills.
5. Ability to focus and document actions
6. Beginner knowledge with mac based operating system
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience within a similar role is a requirement
High School Diploma or greater
Athena health EMR experience a plus but not required
Bilingual a plus but not required
Compensation:
$17 hourly
Medical benefits at a reduced rate (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
56 hour PTO plan
Simple IRA saving program
Uniform reimbursement