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Orlando Health

Not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Southeast

Medical Assistant - Certified, Mohs

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school, or verifiable applicable work experience in a patient care setting, is required.
  • Maintain current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
  • If hired after January 1, 2015, maintain current certification within six months of hire from an accepted Medical Assistant certifying or registering agency; applicants with an accepted credential from an unlisted agency are considered case by case.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of patients in the assigned department or unit.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient care under the direction and supervision of a physician or Advanced Practice Provider in an ambulatory care setting.
  • Remain accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with patients and family members, and collaborate with administrative and operations staff.
  • Gather patient data through interviews and observation.
  • Assist patients and families with preparation for examinations.
  • Assist the physician or Advanced Practice Provider during examinations and procedures.
  • Demonstrate competency in practice-defined tasks and skills.
  • Document treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department-specific policies.
  • Act as a patient liaison by scheduling specialty testing or physician consultations and providing scheduling information.
  • Process incoming and outgoing calls independently and professionally using sound clinical judgment.
  • Enter medication, laboratory, and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under a provider's direction.
  • Follow Orlando Health and department-specific policies, procedures, value statements, and Commitment to Excellent standards.
  • Follow personal and patient safety practices and infection-control standards.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and laws.
  • Maintain compliance with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
  • Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Indicator activities as assigned.
  • Demonstrate awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights, and regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
  • Use supplies efficiently.
  • Assist the business office with reception, scheduling, and patient discharge as needed.

About the Company

Orlando Health

Not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Southeast

Orlando Health operates hospitals, clinics, and health services across the southeastern United States as a not-for-profit system. It delivers patient care through its network of facilities and clinicians, coordinating services to ensure continuity of care and reinvesting earnings into community health programs and facility improvements. Its not-for-profit status, long history (over 100 years), and regional focus distinguish it from for-profit competitors by prioritizing community needs over shareholder profits. Its goal is to improve local health and well-being by providing high-quality, accessible care and sustaining community benefits through reinvestment.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$251.7M
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Founded
1918

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