Medical Assistant Float

BayCare Health System; St. Josephs Cove; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Job summary

BayCare Health System is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant or LPN in Newfoundland and Labrador, St. Josephs Cove, who is committed to providing outstanding patient care. This full-time position includes responsibilities such as maintaining patient records, performing lab procedures, and collaborating with healthcare providers.

Candidates must obtain BLS certification and an Approved Medical Assistant Certification within six months of hire. Benefits include health coverage, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire.
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification or active license/certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Preferred: 2 years Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient histories and routine lab procedures.
• Follow up on test orders and report results to providers and patients.
• Maintain patient electronic medical records (EMR).
• Comply with all regulatory agency regulations.

Skills

Clinical skills appropriate to position

Customer service and critical thinking skills

Organizational and time management skills

Computer skills appropriate for position

Medical terminology use and understanding

Education

High School or Equivalent

Technical Medical Assistant

Job description

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Medical Assistant or LPN who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. BayCare’s top priority is the health and well-being of our communities as Tampa Bay's leading multi-specialty group with more than 600 providers practicing 45 specialties in over 175 outpatient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and west central Florida regions.

Position Details

• Location: Manatee County
• Status: Full Time (non-exempt)
• Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (May Vary) Monday through Friday
• Float Team: This Full Time position will require travel to satellite locations providing own transportation (submitted, approved mileage reimbursable) throughout Hillsborough County. Sometimes this is with minimal notice. To compensate for the travel expectations, you will receive an additional $2.50/hour above your base rate when working & mileage reimbursement.

Benefits

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts and more

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient histories, routine lab procedures and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab
• Follows up on test orders and reports results to provider and patient, provides and maintains patient education materials, maintains medical equipment, and orders clinical supplies
• Creates and maintains patient electronic medical record (EMR)
• Complies with all applicable regulatory agency regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire date or proof of active license/certification
• Or one of the following:
  • EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
  • NREMT (Nationally Recognized Emergency Medical Technician)
  • Paramedic
  • LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

If you are not a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant, NREMT, FL licensed EMT, FL licensed Paramedic or Florida Licensed Practical Nurse, and you are hired for this position, you acknowledge the requirement to obtain your Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA from AMT, NRMA or NRCMA), test within 90 days of employment and pass within 6 months of employment. Failure to obtain certification will result in termination of employment.

Education

• Required: High School or Equivalent
• Preferred: Technical Medical Assistant

Experience

• Preferred: 2 years Medical Assistant

Skills for Success

• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Administrative and clerical skills
• Work independently and with a team
• Customer service and critical thinking skills
• Equipment use and maintenance appropriate for position
• Organizational and time management skills
• Computer skills appropriate to position
• Medical terminology use and understanding
• Written and verbal communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled