What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Naples Rheumatology?
**Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist healthcare providers in patient care activities, ensuring smooth clinic operations and excellent patient service. **Duties:** - Perform clinical duties such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with medical procedures. - Provide medical administrative support including patient scheduling, billing, and maintaining medical records. - Assist in various medical specialties including medical-surgical, internal medicine, and other healthcare settings. - Conduct basic life support procedures when necessary. - Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy in daily tasks. - Code and document patient information accurately. **Qualifications:** - Completion of a Medical Assistant program or relevant certification. - Proficiency in vital sign measurement and patient assessment. - Strong understanding of medical terminology and coding practices. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. - Prior experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred. - Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on providing exceptional patient service. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, utilizing your skills to support both patients and healthcare providers effectively.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Rheumatology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Naples, FL 34109 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22