Medical Assistant PRN

Job Description

Job Description

Do you want to make a difference in the community?

Are you looking to add to your career in healthcare?

Evara Health has been serving the community for over 40 years. We are a not-for-profit health care organization with 14+ locations throughout Pinellas County, FL!

Join us at Evara Health as a PRN Medical Assistant! You will get to perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician to assist in examination and treatment of patients.

As a member of a care team, support the mission and goal achievement, respect, integrity, partnership and compassion in all activities and decisions.

Ready to continue to make a difference? Be part of a transformative journey in healthcare!

This PRN Medical Assistant position will cater to our Central Pinellas centers which includes Largo, Evara Gold, Highpoint and Pinellas Park!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Responsible for knowing and following clinical policy and procedure, including documenting all patient interactions in EHR timely
• Complete intake interview for new and returning patients, including counseling patients / families on their roles, and Evara Health’s role in a medical home
• Participates in daily huddles, works with the care team to ensure pre-visit preparation including culturally and linguistically appropriate services
• Prepare patients for exams consistent with the purpose of the exam
• Perform related duties necessary to ensure quality patient care as requested by supervisor, including addressing barriers when the patient has not met treatment goals
• Assist provider with exams of patient and special procedures as requested
• Process all tasks, including phone calls from patients, routing as appropriate and responding in a timely manner
• Scanned and faxed documents to be read, reviewed, placed in appropriate charts and / or routed as appropriate daily
• Administer treatments including nebulizer, oral medications, pediatric and adult vaccines at the direction of the Nurse or provider
• Perform screening tests including audiometry, EKG, Pulse Ox, and peak flow meter at the direction of the provider
• Safely and accurately draws blood
• Demonstrate knowledge of and compliance with regulatory agencies and established organizational policies and procedures
• Schedule patients for follow-up appointments based on established protocol, identified need and availability of appointments;

follow-up with patients who have to keep important appointments

• Clean and stock exam rooms, disinfect exam room tables, treatment and lab surfaces daily
• Exhibits customer service consistent with organizational standards
• Openly, clearly and respectfully share and receive information, opinions and concerns and feedback in a supportive manner
• Work collaboratively by mentoring new and existing co-workers, building bridges and creating rapport with team members across the organization
• Additional Telehealth duties may be assigned to include the following :
• Work with assigned provider supporting Telehealth services to include New Patient appointments
• Review assigned providers schedules 24 hours in advance to help facilitate Telehealth services
• Ensure Telehealth patients are placed in appropriate provider waiting room prior to appointment
• Be readily available via Skype for assigned Telehealth provider
• Travel to different centers for coverage as needed
• Strict adherence to all Evara Health, HIPAA, HRSA, State, Federal and accreditation agency rules and regulations

These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties assigned. Employees will be required to perform other job-related duties as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Graduate of an approved MA Program

Required : Minimum one (1) year as a Medical Assistant. Must demonstrate required MA competencies. Experience with electronic health records highly desirable

LICENSES, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION :

Current BLS Certifications

Apply now and be part of our passionate team dedicated to patient-centered excellence at Evara Health. Your journey to making a difference starts here!