Overview
Medical Assistant Jobs in Orlando, FL at Celebration Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Institute
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing essential support to Orthopedic Surgeons while ensuring high-quality patient care. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for performing clinical and administrative tasks, assisting with patient intake, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers in delivering patient care across various settings including outpatient clinics and inpatient facilities.
- Perform vital sign checks and document patient information accurately in EHR systems.
- Conduct patient intake procedures, including gathering medical history and current medications.
- Administer medications as directed by physicians and ensure proper documentation.
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist during procedures as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinical environment.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively for communication with patients and staff.
- Support administrative functions such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coding using ICD guidelines.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in emergency medicine, internal medicine, geriatrics, and other specialties as required.
- Provide exceptional patient service to enhance the overall experience within the clinic or hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role within healthcare settings such as hospitals or clinics.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and basic life support techniques.
- Familiarity with EHR systems for effective documentation and patient management.
- Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform intake procedures efficiently while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Understanding of ICD coding practices for accurate billing processes.
- Experience working in a Level I or Level II trauma center is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide compassionate care to diverse patient populations including pediatrics (PICU) and geriatrics.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism at all times. Join our team where your skills will make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Orlando, FL 32827 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Orlando, FL 32827: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Medical Assistant
Company: Celebration Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Institute
Location: Orlando, FL
