Medical Assistant- Traveling Float

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Medical Assistant Float Position Summary

• Schedule tests and referrals
• Interacts with all in a courteous and respectful manner, inspiring confidence by performing and communicating in a professional and ethical manner.
• Schedules services, verifies eligibility, and obtains authorizations and pre-certifications.
• Provides patient teaching, conveys instructions, and responds to inquiries.
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of key responsibilities. Is technically adept at all facets of his/her work. Keeps abreast of trends and changes to improve quality and safety in the care of the patient.
• Ensures compliance with all tracer audits, including Joint Commission, and participates in monitoring and auditing projects as assigned.
• Actively participates in specific projects, committees, and staff meetings as assigned.
• Answers telephone and takes necessary action.
• Stipend paid for Mileage!!!!
• As a member of the care team, works to provide patient-centered care delivery.
• Provides initial preparation of patients prior to the provider’s encounter; assists providers in patient care activities, as directed; updates/documents records; relieves/assists Patient Service Representative as needed; orders and restocks exam rooms and office supplies as needed.

Medical Assistant Float Position Requirements

• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Experience with electronic health record preferred.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program preferred.
• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Reliable transportation. You will be expected to travel within the Health System's Primary Care and Specialty Practices network as needed to support the office's daily function.
• Previous physician office experience preferred.

Medical Assistant Float Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 7:45 am to 5:00 pm. hours vary based on location and scheduling

Medical Assistant Float Benefits

• At TidalHealth, full-time employees working at least 80 hours per pay period and part-time employees working at least 40 hours per pay period are eligible for benefits.
• Stipend paid for Mileage!!!!
• Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance plans, life insurance, paid time off plans, retirement plans, tuition assistance, employee assistance, and access to on-site childcare and a credit union.