Medical Assistant for Specialty ENT clinic
Location
Fort Walton Beach
Type
Full Time
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time
www.nwfent.com
- Develop and maintain proficiency in the use of the Electronic Health Record system.
- Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, which include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; performing allergy testing and pulmonary function test; assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians with various procedures; obtaining consent forms; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls and providing pertinent information, post-operative follow-up with patients and communication prescriptions to pharmacy.
- Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which include: sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/CT/MRI reports, Sleep lab results, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments/tests; verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately, contacting patients regarding upcoming appoints and documenting charts information regarding scheduled tests, labs, and prescription information.
- Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned which include: setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocol; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizing according to the scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms. (This list may or may not include all of the duties assigned)
- Knowledge of the healthcare field and medical specialty. Willing to learn.
- Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to a particular medical specialty.
- Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.
- Knowledge of legal responsibilities relating to patient confidentiality.
- Skill in performing tasks appropriately.
- Skill in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
- Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
- Skill in operating all office/medical equipment.
- Skill in answering the telephone in a helpful and pleasant manner and using a multi-line telephone system.
- Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care.
- Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring when dealing with others.
- Certified MA
- Minimum of one-year work experience in a medical office setting.
- Health Benefits. (Health, Vision, Dental, Pet, etc)
- Paid days off at employee discretion
- Paid Clinic Holidays
- 401K
- Clinic is open 7:00AM to 5:00PM Monday - Friday. Days/Hours to be agreed upon at interview.
- One location: 310 Racetrack Road NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL
Northwest Florida ENT
Northwest Florida ENT
This is the premier Otolaryngology practice in the Florida Panhandle. The new, state of the art, 12,000 square foot facility houses a comprehensive Allergy and Sinus Center, Audiology, Sleep Medicine with Sleep Laboratory, and a Physical Therapy and Balance Center.
We have partnered with FYZICAL to offer the best treatment paradigm available for dizziness and balance disorders as well as orthopedic and sports rehabilitation. The 2000 square foot gym area features an overhead track system and premier rehabilitation equipment. The Balance Center features comprehensive Audiology, Videonystagmography, and a Bertec Computed Dynamic Posturography unit.
What’s it like to be a part of our team? Challenging. But not because you can’t help your patient improve for lack of technology or because your ideas got lost in management. It’s challenging because pushing yourself and your patients beyond expectations, beyond ‘good enough’ is hard.
We’re a high energy team, we treat patients with dignity and empathy, and we work hard to improve lives through the most advanced medical, surgical and physical therapy. Our people are our greatest asset – we hire individuals who are professional and respond to advances in research, technology, science, and healthcare. In exchange, our team provides a superb working environment and unique and exciting possibilities for expansion.
Company Website: www.nwfent.com
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