Medical Assistant

22 hours ago

Largo, Florida, United States Sanitas Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in the examination and treatment of patients, working under the direction of a physician or nurse in a medical setting. This entry-level position offers on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with certifications. The Medical Assistant will work a varied schedule, including nights and weekends.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with daily patient flow and provide direct patient care under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
  • Conduct interviews, take vital signs, and record patient information on charts.
  • Escort patients to examination rooms and maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Assist healthcare providers in assessing patient health and facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Perform supervised procedures, such as EKGs, vaccinations, and medications, and assist with procedures as requested by physicians.
  • Process and handle specimens, including blood, urine, and other bodily fluids, according to proper collection, labeling, storage, and transportation techniques.
  • Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures, such as phlebotomy and venipuncture.
  • Adhere to nursing department policies and procedures.
  • Process and handle tubes and specimens according to laboratory protocols.
  • Check equipment and supplies for function, inspection, and expiration dates.
  • Maintain quality control logs and report malfunctioning medical equipment and safety issues to supervisors.
  • Comply with infection control and OSHA regulations for biomedical waste handling and disposal.
  • Direct patients to appropriate departments for continuum of care and help patients understand available services to optimize their care experience.
  • Complete pre-visit planning within 72 hours, review patient records, and perform in-take preparation for appointments.
  • Process referrals, follow up on outstanding requests, and recommend the MySanitas app for patient referral options.
  • Resolve telephone encounters within specified timeframes and follow up with patients as needed.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a medical assistant training program.
  • Medical Assistant Diploma from a College/University/Technical School or enrollment in Sanitas MA Apprenticeship Program or a healthcare field diploma with 1+ year's experience in lieu of MA diploma.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in electronic medical records systems (eCW preferred), Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Previous experience working in a medical office setting.
  • Phlebotomy certification.
  • Experience in pediatric care and knowledge of pediatric terminology.
Company Description

Sanitas is a global healthcare organization expanding across the United States. Our services include primary care, urgent care, nutrition, lab, diagnostic, healthcare education, and resources for our patients. We strive to attract professionals who believe in our mission, vision, and are dedicated to serving our patients and their families with compassion, respect, and kindness.

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