MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, FL

Job posting number: #7107991 (Ref:hlj_39094)

Posted: August 12, 2022

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Position Highlights:

The Patient Care 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.  Facilitates an efficient patient flow in a variety of specialty clinics by performing patient intake, preparing patients for clinical exams, and setting up for procedures.  May assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, Attending Physician or Provider.   

This role combines the duties generally assigned to Medical Assistants and the Patient Service Representative.

The Ideal Candidate

  • The ideal candidate will have the following:
    • High school diploma/GED
    • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Military Medical Technician Training
    • Certification as a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant Certification  
    • Two years of customer service skills
    • Two years in healthcare with managed care, insurance verification, collections, and authorizations

Responsibilities:

  • Interact with patients to obtain information for accurate records.
  • Schedule appointments and verifies orders.
  • Facilitate patient flow, conducts initial patient screening, and communicates pertinent information.
  • Prepare and maintain clinic exam room and equipment.

Credentials and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program or Military Medical Technician Training
  • BLS Certification
  • 1 year of experience in an outpatient clinic setting
  • 2 years of demonstrated customer service skills.

 



Mission To create a Moffitt culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we strive to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Vision To advance and accelerate a culture of access, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is a priority at Moffitt and is meant "to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion as we contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer." The Enterprise Equity Department focuses its efforts on eliminating those obstacles to an individual’s ability to exist within their personal comfort zone at the cancer center. Everyone is important to meeting this priority. Addressing and responding to diversity and inclusion fosters an environment where mutual respect for diverse cultures, communication styles, languages, customs, beliefs, values, traditions, experiences and other ways in which we identify ourselves, is the expectation.


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Job posting number:#7107991 (Ref:hlj_39094)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa,Florida
United States
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