Jobs
>
Medical Assistant
>
Fort Lauderdale

    Medical Assistant - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Job Summary

    Assists in examinations and treatment of patient's care under the direction of the physician and/or clinician. Supports patient care management by performing various administrative functions.

    Job Specific Duties

    • Answers telephones, routes calls, takes, and relays accurate phone messages.
    • If applicable, prepares and administers medications/immunizations to patients as directed by provider.
    • Communicates all significant changes in patient conditions or behavior to clinicians and physicians.
    • Ensures all medical record/patient charts contains necessary documentation for medical appointments. Completes charting, collects, and distributes medical record documents related to patient.
    • Gathers data for general information, special reports, contacting other employees, departments, agencies, and individuals for additional material. May prepare reports for provider approval.
    • Maintains/prepares billing charge and reconciliation, assist in completing claims forms, and answers patient questions in reference to payment status.
    • Runs reports for credit cards, super bills, and etc. Prepares final bookkeeping of assigned cash drawer and prepares and makes timely deposits.
    • Maintains a clean and orderly work area and patient rooms.
    • Operates and maintains equipment in proper working condition/order. Ensures medical supplies and inventory are maintained.
    • Performs and documents vital signs and measurements. Provides and documents patient and family education.
    • Assists physician with simple procedures and patient transport. Collects specimens and distributes to laboratory for results.
    • Prepares for patient visits by preparing /pulling charts, printing super bills, and informing physician and other clinical staff of changes in schedule.
    • Schedules appointments, diagnostic, therapeutic, verifies medical appointments, obtains and/or verify authorizations.
    • Processes medical documentation for office visit and follow-up with patient when required.
    • Serves as receptionist, conducts patient check-in, registration, collects fee for service/co-payments, and verifies referrals, insurance data, patients address & other pertinent information.
    • Tracks all samples per policy before providing to patients to ensure proper coordination with physician orders or requests.
    • Enters electronic order for lab, x-ray and medication/prescriptions for provider review and approval in electronic medical record.
    • Process refills as directed by provider and written protocols.
    Qualifications

    Minimum Job Requirements

    • Medical Assistant Certification or Diploma/Certificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assistant program (OR) Prior Medical Assistant experience in a physician practice with the ability to produce a Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire (OR) Prior Medical Assistant experience in a physician practice and enrolled in a Medical Assistant training program with the ability to produce a Diploma/Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program within 6 months of hire
    • American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • High School education or equivalent preferred.
    • Fluency in both English and Spanish highly preferred.
    • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
    • Basic computer and math skills.
    • Excellent patient management, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
    • 1-2 years physician office experience preferred.
    • 1-2 years of experience coordinating clinical care for patients preferred.
    Job : Nursing- Support (Clinical)

    Primary Location : Florida-Weston-Dan Marino Outpatient Center

    Department : NCPS-DAN MARINO

    Job Status
    :Full Time

    Required Preferred Job Industries

    • Other

  • PainPoint Health

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    PainPoint Health Fort Lauderdale, United States

    **Job description**: · The Scribe/Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to assist the health care professional in ensuring the delivery of quality health services. Ensures optimal patient outcomes by providing patient care activities for the patient. · ** ...

  • Total Orthopaedic Care

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Total Orthopaedic Care Fort Lauderdale, United States

    **Company Overview** · Busy orthopedic practice established in 1990, with two locations in Lauderdale Lakes, and Pembroke Pines. We have 6 board-certified/eligible surgeons, 3 Doctors of Physical Therapy, and 100+ other employees. Our practice has been serving our community for 3 ...

  • Quantum Ventures

    Medical assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Quantum Ventures North Lauderdale, United States

    Right in the middle. Working together. With renowned experts. We are the largest municipal hospital operator in Germany with over 100 specialist clinics, nursing facilities, and institutes. Help shape the healthcare of tomorrow in our vibrant capital city. · Join us as · Medical ...

  • Certified Foot & Ankle Specialists

    Medical Assistant

    4 days ago


    Certified Foot & Ankle Specialists Fort Lauderdale, United States

    _**Are you looking for an opportunity to grow with a successful company?**_ · - **We are looking for a Full · - Time - Medical Assistant for our Ft. Lauderdale location.**_ · - **Certified Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC **_is an established rapidly growing Foot and Ankle Practic ...


  • Cardiopulmonary Associates Fort Lauderdale, United States

    We are looking for a reliable, mature individual for a medical office assistant opening. · Responsibilities include but are not limited to obtaining and managing authorizations for testing, document scanning, check in and check out of office patients, answering telephones and col ...

  • Memorial Healthcare System

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Memorial Healthcare System Hollywood, United States

    Location: · Pembroke Pines, Florida · At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The ...

  • LA Valley Recovery

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    LA Valley Recovery North Hollywood, United States

    LA Valley Recovery is looking for a Medical Assistant to add to our team. · We specialize in treating clients suffering from addiction as they withdraw from their substance use, and transition to Residential programming. We are a 6-bed inpatient facility with 24/7 staff. This pos ...

  • Emdi Health Obesity And Aesthetics

    Medical Assistant

    5 days ago


    Emdi Health Obesity And Aesthetics Hollywood, United States

    MDI Health is a leading healthcare provider specializing in obesity management and aesthetic treatments. We are dedicated to helping our patients achieve their wellness goals through personalized care, innovative treatments, and compassionate support. · We are currently seeking a ...

  • Cano Health

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cano Health Tamarac, United States

    It's rewarding to be on a team of people that truly believe in making an impact · We are committed to building the best primary care environment for patients and are seeking healthcare enthusiasts to join us. · Job Summary · Performs a variety of clinical and clerical tasks in an ...

  • Medical Consultants of Florida

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Medical Consultants of Florida Margate, United States

    At MedFlorida Medical Centers, we are a fast-growing organization that specializes in providing exceptional patient-centered primary care services. Our goal is to improve the health, happiness, and well-being of each patient, with a commitment to excellence in all that we do. · ...

  • Memorial Healthcare System

    Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Memorial Healthcare System Pembroke Pines, United States

    At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. · **Summary**: · ...

  • Reliable Footcare

    Medical Assistant

    2 days ago


    Reliable Footcare Pembroke Pines, United States

    **Job Overview**: · **Duties**: · - Perform clinical tasks, including preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with procedures. · - Maintain accurate patient records and assist with medical administrative support · - Provide patient care with compassion and professional ...

  • Globus USA

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    Globus USA Coral Springs, United States

    Overview: · **Duties**: · - Perform clinical tasks, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with medical procedures. · - Assist with patient check-in, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical records. · - Provide excellent patient ...

  • USA Clinics Group

    Medical Assistant

    2 days ago


    USA Clinics Group Hallandale Beach, United States

    As a **Medical Assistant,** you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work-flow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures - before during and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an exce ...

  • Borinquen Health Care Center

    Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Borinquen Health Care Center Miami, United States

    Borinquen Medical Centers is based in Miami, Florida and is seeking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant to join our team. The position of Medical Assistant performs assistance in the examination and treatment of patients under general supervision. · TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES · ...

  • Borinquen Health Care Center, Inc

    Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Borinquen Health Care Center, Inc Miami, United States

    Borinquen Medical Centers is based in Miami, Florida and is seeking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant to join our team. T he position of Medical Assistant performs assistance in the examination and treatment of patients under general supervision. · TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ...


  • Hollywood Dermatology Hollywood, United States

    **Medical Assistant** · The Medical Assistant verifies patient information by interviewing the patient, recording medical history, and documenting purpose of visit. They prepare patients for examination, assist in procedures as appropriate and perform a variety of patient care ta ...

  • Alejandro Pla Md Pa

    Medical Assistant

    1 week ago


    Alejandro Pla Md Pa Hialeah, United States

    Overview: · We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and assisting healthcare professionals in various clinical and administrative tasks. This i ...

  • South Florida Wellness Group

    Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    South Florida Wellness Group Boca Raton, United States

    GameDay was created for one simple reason: To give men a world-class experience while overcoming low testosterone so they can reclaim their life. Set in a man-cave environment - plush with flat screen TV's, comfortable chairs, hardwood floors, and sports memorabilia - GameDay is ...

  • PINECREST PEDIATRICS GROUP

    Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    PINECREST PEDIATRICS GROUP Miami, United States

    Medical assistant wanted for a fast paced pediatric office. · **Responsibilities**: · - Triaging patients and entering information in EMR system. · - Performing basic laboratory testing such as: Strep, Flu, Covid-19, CBC, and Urine Analysis. · - Cleaning and disinfecting exam roo ...