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Dermdox Group

Floating Medical Assistant

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

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Montgomery, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

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Clearway Pain Solutions

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$17.75 - $22.75/hr

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Balance Health

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As a Floating Medical Assistant, your daily responsibilities can vary significantly since you are assigned to different departments or locations based on staffing needs. This flexibility requires you to quickly adapt to new workflows, electronic health record systems, and team dynamics. You’ll frequently collaborate with various healthcare providers and support staff, making strong communication and organizational skills essential. The role offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to gain experience across multiple specialties, which can be valuable for career growth within the healthcare field.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

A floating medical assistant can earn around $3,000 a month with on-the-job training and certification, often working in healthcare settings like clinics or hospitals. Other jobs that typically pay this amount without a degree include administrative roles, sales positions, and certain skilled trades such as HVAC or plumbing, which may require vocational training or apprenticeships.

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To thrive as a Floating Medical Assistant, you need a solid grasp of clinical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks, typically supported by a medical assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, basic laboratory equipment, and scheduling software is essential. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to different clinical environments are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure efficient support across multiple departments, consistent patient care, and seamless workflow in dynamic healthcare settings.

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A Floating Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional who provides clinical and administrative support across multiple departments or locations within a medical facility. Unlike traditional medical assistants who work in a specific office or specialty, floating medical assistants fill staffing gaps, assist during busy periods, and ensure consistent patient care throughout the organization. Their tasks may include taking vital signs, updating medical records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with procedures as needed. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly learn new workflows.
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Floating Medical Assistant

Dermdox Group

Bethlehem, PA • On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job Summary

The Floating Medical Assistant is responsible for providing top-quality patient care and administrative support across multiple locations. The ideal candidate is organized, compassionate, and thrives in a fast-paced, mobile work environment.


This position will cover both our Bethlehem and Gilbert locations.


Essential Functions:

  • Travel to assigned clinic locations as needed to provide medical assistant support.
  • Room patients and updating patient information into EMR system
  • Transcribe for providers during exams
  • Assist with biopsies and select surgical procedures
  • Educate patients on treatment plans
  • Assist with cosmetic procedures
  • Complete prior authorizations for prescriptions, biologics, and procedures
  • Stock rooms with necessary supplies
  • Report biopsy, culture and/or lab results to patients via phone if directed by provider
  • Sanitize all work areas throughout the day and after each patient
  • Send patient visit notes to referring provider/PCP
  • Answer incoming calls when not in a room with a provider
  • Assist office staff with front end tasks if needed
  • Assist with training new Medical Assistants
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:

Education, Skills, and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant, preferably in dermatology or traveling role.
  • Ability to travel frequently to various locations (reliable transportation required).
  • Professional attitude and appearance
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Customer service attitude
  • Experience with practice management software (ie EMA) and Microsoft Office Word and Excel

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.