Medical Assistant

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US-Florida-Brevard-Merritt Island-450 E Merritt Island E600time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
M102492
** Job Description Summary
** Formed in 2008 and headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, with offices in Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, and  Texas, Millennium Healthcare is the largest independent physician group in the state of Florida and one of the  largest in the United States. At Millennium Physician Group, our employees are the foundation of our success.  Our promise is to provide you with the tools to do your job successfully, as well as providing a team atmosphere  that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver care to our patients and their families.

We also promise to  care for you as an individual and help you grow in your role  The Medical Assistant I (MA) is responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate clinical and  administrative support to physicians, hospitalists, and other healthcare professionals in both outpatient and  hospital-based settings. This role ensures efficient patient flow, accurate documentation, and exceptional  patient care through coordination, education, and hands-on service delivery while adhering to established  clinical guidelines, provider supervision standards, and organizational policies.
** How will you make an impact & Requirements
** Responsibilities  
• Conducts comprehensive patient intakes, including obtaining vital signs, recording medical histories,  and reviewing medication and allergy information.  
• Assists providers during examinations, minor procedures, wound care, and diagnostic testing while  ensuring patient comfort and safety.  
• Performs EKGs, immunizations, and specimen collection in accordance with policy and competency  standards.  
• Prepares, labels, and processes laboratory samples and point-of-care tests accurately.  
• Maintains infection control, safety protocols, and equipment calibration across all clinical areas.  
• Supports providers with patient triage, care coordination, and transitions across clinical settings.  
• Provides patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, chronic condition management,  and preventive care.  
• Accurately document clinical data, provider instructions, and patient updates in the electronic health  record (EHR).  
• Schedules, confirms, and tracks patient appointments, referrals, authorizations, and test results to  ensure timely care.  
• Verifies insurance coverage and assists with prior authorizations, billing, and coding processes as  needed.  
• Monitors inventory levels and prepares examination or procedure rooms with required supplies and  equipment.  
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and safety drills to support  continuous quality improvement.  
• Facilitates communication among patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure  coordinated, patient-centered care.  
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and all compliance standards.  
• Upholds compassionate, culturally competent care while maintaining sensitivity to diverse patient  populations.  
• Demonstrate excellent guest service to internal team members and patients.  
• Perform other related duties as assigned.  Qualifications  
• High school diploma or equivalent required.  
• Prior clinical or internship experience preferred but not required.  
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.  
• Certification or registration (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or equivalent) strongly preferred.  
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.  
• Basic computer literacy: familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred.  
• Skilled in obtaining and documenting vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, SpO₂,  height, and weight).  
• Proficient in EKG administration and other routine diagnostic procedures as directed by the provider.  
• Knowledge of infection control, universal precautions, and sterile technique.  
• Competent in assisting with minor procedures, patient…