Medical Assistant - Amicus / Deerfield Beach

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Description

The Medical Assistant 1 is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant 1 performs basic administrative/clerical/operational/customer support/computational tasks. Typically works on routine and patterned assignments.

Responsibilities

About Us

Amicus Medical Centers was founded over a decade ago with the goal of providing quality care to the South Florida community. By taking a proactive approach to preventative care, our experienced medical professionals are committed to helping patients live their best lives. Amicus is proud to now be part of the fastest-growing Primary Care organization in the country. We are partnering with our sister company, Conviva, for all of our career resources.

The Role

The Medical Assistant 1 performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities and timing, and works under close supervision and/or within established policies/practices and guidelines with minimal opportunity for deviation.

Vaccine Policy

Humana and its subsidiaries require vaccinated associates who work outside of their home to submit proof of vaccination, including COVID-19 boosters. Associates who remain unvaccinated must either undergo weekly negative COVID testing OR wear a mask at all times while in a Humana facility or while working in the field.

Requirements

A minimum of one year Medical Assistant experience

Experience in a fast pace/high volume environment

Experience with Electronic Medical Records Software

Basic Computer knowledge to include Experience with MS Outlook

Must be a team player with excellent communication skills

Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience

Willingness to learn and be cross trained in other roles based on business need

This role is considered patient facing and is part of Conviva's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual; English & Spanish

Active Medical Assistant Certification or Registration from the following * If selected, candidate has one year from date of hire, to obtain your Medical Assistant certification from one of the approved organizations recognized by the Company below:

(NHA) National Healthcareer Association

(AAMA) American Association of Medical Assistants

(AMT) American Medical Technologists

(NAHP) National Association for Health Professionals (does not require MA diploma to take exam)

(NAHT) National Association of Healthcare Technicians

(NCCT) National Center for Competency Testing

(ARMA) American Registry of Medical Assistants

(AAH) American Allied Health

(MedCA) Medical Career Assessments

Experience with HEDIS

Rad tech license (AART)

CPR certification

Work Schedule

Scheduled 40 hours per week

Monday to Friday 8AM-5PM

Schedule may change as per center needs

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com