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Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH · 4 months ago

Medical Assistant - Internal Med Office

NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing basic care to patients, assisting with various procedures, documenting in the Electronic Medical Record, and fulfilling clerical responsibilities within the medical office setting.

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Responsibilities

Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, which may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow
Escorting patients to exam/procedure rooms. Observes, records and reports patient observations and reactions to drugs and treatments to providers
Assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc
Collecting patient history including current medications, allergies, symptoms, etc
Provide patient care as directed by the provider; this may include screenings, treatments in accordance with established standards
Assisting providers with various procedures as needed
Documents in the Electronic Medical Record and relays information/instructions to patient/family. Documents all interventions, phone calls, patient/family responses, medication dispensed or prescribed, hospital data
Answering patient phone calls and messages, acting as a communication liaison between the patient and provider
Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include filing or sending medical records to a patient or referral provider, appointment scheduling
Collection and handling of lab specimens following established standards and practices. Adhere to infection control safety guidelines, maintaining equipment, instruments, and stock supplies
Utilizes electronic referrals process to complete requested physician referrals to NCHMD specialists and ancillary services

Qualification

Medical Assistant certificationBasic Life Support (BLS)CPTICD9 codesComputer knowledgeMedical terminologyCommunication skillsWork under pressure

Required

Minimum of High School or GED required
Completion of Medical Assistant or practical nursing training program with documented clinical practicum hours; OR Medical Assistant certification; OR a minimum of one-year experience performing above duties in a medical office setting or medical capacity
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
Verified ability to take accurate patient vital signs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively articulate and explain required information to patients
Knowledge of CPT and ICD9 codes
Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows
Knowledge of basic and specialty specific medical terminology
Capable of working under pressure in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions while maintaining a professional demeanor and control

Company

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH

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Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is an Advanced Community Healthcare System™ in Naples, Florida, serving Southwest Florida with premier routine, critical, and specialty care.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (10)
2024 (8)
2023 (6)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.08M
Key Investors
Naples Children & Education Foundation
2023-03-20Grant· $0.08M

Leadership Team

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Paul Hiltz MHA FACHE
CEO/President
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Rick Wyles
Chief Financial Officer
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