Certified Medical Assistant FT Days AdventHealth Wauchula, FL $3,000 Sign On Bonus

Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Sebring

• Faith Based & Mission driven Facility
• Largest Employer in the County
• Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Floridaâ™s oldest State Park
• Close knit community with a home town family feel
• 2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Utilizes critical thinking and prioritization skills to receive, process and distribute correspondence including, but not limited to faxes, incoming mail, voices messages and email in a prompt and efficient manner according to FHHMC HP guidelines.
• Answers questions for patients and family members and routes all other calls correctly.  Appropriately connects and disconnects answering service, providing needed information to the service.
• Assists with rooming patients for appointments, obtains accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height and weight, and documents accurately in the practiceâ™s designated system.   Ensures consents for treatment are executed according to FHHMC HP guidelines.
• Prepares patient for physical examination.  Screens patients for appropriate information.  Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Explains procedures, treatments and medication 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.

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
•  BLS (condition of employment)
• Certified Medical Assistant /Registered Medical Assistant

The Administrative Medical Assistant is responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, reviewing new patient registration and entering patient information into the practiceâ™s designated system. Additionally, provides appropriate care to patients within the scope of the Medical Practice Act.   This individual obtains clinical, financial and demographic patient data and assists in patient education.  Also responsible for assisting providers during the treatment and examination of patients and administers procedures and treatments as ordered by the provider.