Job description

Florida Pain Relief Orange Park is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team! FPRG Orange Park is dedicated to removing patient pain using a variety of interventional pain management therapies.

The Medical Assistant greets patients upon entry, performs check in and check out functions, escorts patients to exam room and preps patients to see medical provider (collects vital signs, patient social history, and medication history).

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under the supervision of a Physician, Mid-Level Provider, and Practice Manager and/or Lead Medical Assistant:

• Handles front desk duties; checking patient in and out, verifying insurance for walk-in patients, answering calls
• Maintains patients’ accounts and records, word processing, and scheduling of patients
• Takes patient histories and vital signs
• Prepares patients for examination and/or procedures
• Assists the physician and mid-level provider with examinations and treatments
• Performs selected diagnostic tests as directed by the physician
• Assists physicians and mid-levels during examinations
• Collects and prepare laboratory specimens, e.g., urine drug screen samples
• Performs basic laboratory tests such as Accucheck (blood sugar)
• Sterilizes medical instruments as appropriate
• Prepares and administers medications as directed by a physician (IM injections)
• Draws blood
• Removes sutures
• Enters data into patient’s electronic record; scans and indexes documents accurately to patient’s electronic medical records
• Arranges for hospital admissions and laboratory services
• Performs all job duties assigned by any provider and leadership within the scope of a Medical Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Strong ethical and moral character references
• BLS certification
• Medical Assistant experience (1+ year preferred)
• Minimum of one year pain management experience preferred
• Travel to and from clinics within the region and within reasonable distance as business needs support the request

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred.
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner-- able to counsel/teach customers, train co-workers, and positively contribute to marketing/public relations. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from patients, regulatory agencies, or members of the medical and business community.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and EHR management

HOURS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Our medical clinics are located in Florida, Texas and California. The job will be Monday through Friday. Work hours will typically be 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (may be subject to change with clinic case load).

Hazards: Occasional contact with communicable diseases, electrical equipment, blood borne pathogens, etc.

Personal protective equipment: Provided if necessary (gowns, gloves, masks, head cover)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pain Medicine

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Medical office
• Office

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Orange Park, FL 32073: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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