Medical Assistant, Neurosurgery

Welcome to Baptist Health South Florida, where our mission is to provide exceptional patient care and strive for medical excellence. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with a specialization in Neurosurgery to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with our neurosurgeons to provide top-quality care to our patients. As a Medical Assistant at Baptist Health South Florida, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those in our community. If you are a driven individual with a strong passion for patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Work closely with neurosurgeons to provide top-quality care to patients.
2. Assist with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments under the supervision of a physician.
3. Record patient medical history, vital signs, and other pertinent information accurately and efficiently.
4. Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
5. Educate patients on procedures, treatments, and post-operative care instructions.
6. Administer medications and injections as directed by a physician.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
8. Keep patient records and information confidential and secure.
9. Conduct insurance verifications and assist with scheduling appointments and procedures.
10. Communicate with patients and their families in a compassionate and professional manner.
11. Continuously update knowledge and skills through attending training and educational opportunities.
12. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
13. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
14. Follow established protocols and procedures in accordance with medical and legal guidelines.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, promoting a welcoming and caring environment for patients and their families.
16. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance patient satisfaction.
17. Take initiative and demonstrate flexibility to meet the changing needs of the department and organization.
18. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of the neurosurgery department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant, Neurosurgery in Boca Raton, FL, USA is $33,000 - $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some medical assistants in this field may earn more or less than this range.

Baptist Health South Florida is a faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare organization and clinical care network in southern Florida. It operates seven hospitals, about fifty outpatient and urgent care centers, as well as several community health and outreach programs.