Medical Assistant Float

Description

Job Title: Medical Assistant Float

Supervisor: Practice Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Location: Various

The position of Medical Assistant is responsible for filling in the roles that the clinic is currently needing.

The essential functions of the Medical Assistant Float position can be divided into the categories of Scribe duties and Circulator duties. During any particular patient visit, the Medical Assistant Float may be responsible for performing some or all of these functions, depending on the nature of the visit, the wishes of the Provider and the presence or absence of a second assistant during the patient visit.

In addition to the above-described duties, the Medical Assistant Float may be assigned to fill in for other positions in various clinic locations, including, but not limited to, the UDT Processor and Receptionist.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong telephone communication skills
• Knowledge of current medical terminology to communicate with physician, staff, and patients
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong organization, filing, and time management skills
• Basic computer literacy and typing
• Patient focused

The position requires a BLS certification and current influenza vaccination. Two (2) years of prior clinic experience is preferred.

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are expected to include 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional overtime may be required. The position requires frequent travel, operates in a professional office environment and the incumbent, in the course of performing this position, spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, driving, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, walking, standing, and reaching.

The incumbent may operate any or all of the following standard office equipment including but not limited to multi-line telephone system, postage mater, facsimile machines, calculator, photocopy machine, computer/printer, and coffee maker. The incumbent may operate medical equipment. The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Employee performance, in part, is evaluated based upon completion of the tasks listed herein. The Company reserves the right to change this job description at any time according to business needs and/or assign tasks that it may deem appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and employment with the Company may be terminated by the employee or employer at any time, for any reason.