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MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Aspire Health Partners
ORLANDO, FL
Full-time

Medical Assistant

What will you do? As a Medical Assistant at Aspire Health Partners, your job purpose will be to provide a variety of essential functions to ensure effective operations of assigned programs.

These functions include :

  • Perform routine intake procedures relating to medical issues and initiate and maintain client medical charts.
  • Administer or observe medications and document prescription medications, blood pressure, behavior and other related issues.
  • Take client vital signs as appropriate, change wound dressings and perform other routine supervised nursing activities.
  • Order, inventory and maintain stock of prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs and first aid supplies. Assist nurse or medical provider as required during sick call.
  • May monitor clients during daily activities including work, meals and recreation to ensure compliance with program commitments and regulations.
  • Monitor client telephone conversations, assist clients in accessing program resources, complete discharge plans.
  • Transport clients to offsite activities as directed and periodically assist other staff with searches of rooms and personal belongings.
  • Communicate unusual issues or circumstances to supervisory personnel and communicate with night personnel at change of shift to provide complete information regarding current client and facility conditions.
  • May perform some administrative functions including client room assignments.
  • May facilitate group recovery meetings and house meetings, note critical issues to review with others and collect fees for services.
  • May obtain insurance benefits, authorization and continues reviews.
  • May monitor clients issuing urine samples for laboratory testing and prepare and maintain required documentation for chain of custody.
  • Document client behavior and other related data. Prepare periodic and special reports relating to work activities and project progress.
  • Perform crisis interventions as required.
  • Ensure the proper disposal of bio-hazardous material.
  • Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adheres to agency policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma and certifications as MA
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through recognized association
  • Level II Background clearance
  • Pass a Motor Vehicles Records review. (Must be a minimum age of 21 to operate company vehicles)
  • 30+ days ago
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