TM HEALTH SVCS MEDICAL OFC ASSIST Nursing & Patient Care Services Hours: 9:00am to 5:30 pm Day Shift - Full Time Paygrade/Wages/Salary Info: NE N15 - 13.9500 - 17.5000
Moffitt Cancer Center is internationally#recognized#for#our#focus on#personalized cancer care#and translational#research.#The#mission#of#Moffitt is clear,#focused,#and fully#stated in#nine#words,##To#contribute to#the prevention#and cure of cancer.##With#a#tradition#of excellence that#began#with the#first patient#admission in#1986,#dedicated#Moffitt#physicians,#scientists, and#staff members#have remained committed#to#excellence#in#an#atmosphere characterized#by kindness, caring,#and#hope. # Position Highlights: #The Medical Office Assistant represents and supports the mission, philosophy and goals of the Moffitt Cancer Center through interaction with patients and/or their representative for registration, insurance, scheduling, order entry, screening and medical necessity. #This position will report to our New Team Member Health Service center located at 4117 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612# #The Medical Office Assistant#combines the duties generally assigned to Medical Assistants and the Patient Service Representative. # The Ideal Candidate #The ideal candidate will have the following: o###Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program OR Military Medical Technician training o###Minimum one (1) year experience in an outpatient clinical setting. o###Two (2) years demonstrated customer service skills. o###PREFERRED: Minimum two (2) years in healthcare with managed care, insurance verification, collections, and authorizations. Responsibilities: # #Interacts with patients to obtain information for accurate records #Schedules appointments, verifies orders #Facilitates patient flow, conducts initial patient screening and communicates pertinent information. #Preps and maintains clinic exam room and equipment #Provides support to the provider during clinic by assisting with phone calls and faxes. #Recognizes emergency situations and implements emergency procedures. Administers first aid and CPR. # Credentials and Qualifications: #High School Diploma #Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program accredited by one of the two following organizations: o###Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); or o###Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) #BLS Certification #Preferred: Certification or Registration from one of the following organizations: o###American Association of Medical Assistants (AMAA) o###American Medical Technologists (AMT) o###National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) o###National Healthcareer Association (NHA) o###National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)