Albion Staffing

Coral Springs, Florida, United States

Medical Assistant Cardiology | Palm Beach & Jupiter, FL

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

About Albion Staffing Solutions:
Albion has been offering Temp; Contract and Direct Hire Staffing Services for 20-years from offices located throughout South Florida. Offering General Admin/Clerical and Light Industrial staffing services, Albion also specializes in the Logistics, Allied Healthcare and Banking industries.

* Inquire about our Incentive and Employee Referral Bonuses Plan * We are the highest paying Staffing Company in South Florida.

About this opportunity:

Albion's Healthcare Division has a client looking for a Medical Assistant Cardiology. Under the general supervision of the Provider, provides safe, therapeutic, and efficient care and services to patients. Assists in direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications and instructs patients and their families in appropriate care, as directed by their provider. Is an active team participant in the patient-centered practice, by aiding in the development of office workflows that support patient centered care.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Obtains and documents reason for visit, patient vital signs that may include Temperature, blood pressure, weight, BMI, respirations, and pulse.
  • Collects specimens as directed by provider. Uses appropriate equipment and protocols for specimen collection, processing, handling, and storage. Ensures all specimens are tracked/logged prior to transportation to lab.
  • Ensures all patient care areas are adequately stocked with unexpired medical supplies and has equipment that is in good working condition with up to date biomedical assessment checks. Properly handles, stores, and cleans instruments, equipment, and supplies per manufacturer guidelines.
  • Prepares patients for scheduled procedures by assuring patient is appropriately gowned and instruments and supplies are set-up. Uses Standard Precautions for all patient encounters.
  • Arranges for patients ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services by completing necessary paperwork and scheduling of appointments. Under the direction of the provider, tracks, reviews, and monitors follow-up of diagnostic test results. Relays information from the provider to the patient regarding results and follow-up instructions.
  • Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or provider, prepares and administers vaccines, medications and controlled substances/narcotics as prescribed by the provider and as skilled competencies permit. Asks prescribed screening questions, identifies risks and contraindications, questions and observes for appropriate responses.
  • Documents and processes prescription requests and refills per protocol.
  • Performs basic office procedures, examinations and/or tests ordered by provider and as skill competencies demonstrate competence (i.e. EKGs, ear lavage, vision tests etc.).
  • Provides patients with standard patient care instructions and education, and reviews with patient and family members as directed by providers (i.e. VIS sheets etc.).
  • Obtains comprehensive health information from patient/family members to review with providers or clinical resource over the phone. Uses this information to assist providers in determining the urgency for care or an alternative venue for care for patients with acute problems, should access not be readily available at the practice. Returns calls to patient in a timely matter.
  • Completes pre-visit planning and visit prep according to established guidelines. Obtains comprehensive health information from patient/family members at the time of the visit. This may include review of systems and history of present illness and/or past medical and social history. Obtains an accurate medication review updating the EHR. Completes office standing orders for the chronic and preventative healthcare needs of the patient.
  • Efficiently manages daily patient flow to manage fluctuating patient volumes and demands.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality of patients health information. Completes annual WSH Corporate Compliance, and other mandatory education.
  • Supports the provider during the visit and patient exam by collecting and entering information in the patient record, carrying out orders and completing post visit patient care education and instructions.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Education:
    • Associate degree or Diploma in Medical Assisting

Workplace Location:
Applicants will work in the customer's facility - located in Palm Beach and Jupiter, FL

Candidate Advice:

  • Strict Covid-19 Protocols applicable.
  • Albion uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility.
  • Pre-Employment and random Drug and Background testing applicable.
  • Only Local Candidates will be considered; no relocation provided.
  • Reliable Transportation to/from the workplace is necessary.
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