Medical Assistant Intern - CW Kissimmee

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Description

The Medical Assistant Intern - Unpaid performs duties in field of study or profession and is one of the first points of contact while working in patient care. The MA Intern - Unpaid performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant Intern - Unpaid acts as an apprentice while completing formal education or immediately following graduation. Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.

Medical Assistant Intern Role Overview:

Performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system

Taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site

Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses

Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows

Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments

Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction

Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion

Required Qualifications

Currently completing MA Training Program and pursuing MA externship clinical hours

Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

Must not require sponsorship to work in the U.S. now or in the future

This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Must be a team player with excellent communication skills

Experience in a fast pace/high volume environment

Experience with MS Outlook

Basic Computer knowledge

Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

AHCA Fingerprinting Preferred Qualifications

Have a strong academic history, with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA being desired

Be actively involved on-campus and/or in the community

Possess an interest in working in the healthcare industry

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

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Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com