Ambulatory CMA: Patient Care & Procedures

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide patient care under the physician's direction and lead nurse supervision in an ambulatory setting. The role emphasizes accurate data gathering, patient/family communication, and collaboration with clinical and administrative staff.

The position requires completion of Medical Assistant training or equivalent work experience and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or 5 years of verifiable applicable work experience in patient care setting).

Responsibilities

• Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
• Embraces and participates in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities.
• Supports and demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients and family members.
• Gathers patient data through interview and observation.
• Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
• Assists the physician during examination and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training (approved technical school)

Job description

Orlando Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide patient care under the physician's direction and lead nurse supervision in an ambulatory setting. The role emphasizes accurate data gathering, patient/family communication, and collaboration with clinical and administrative staff.

The position requires completion of Medical Assistant training or equivalent work experience and current BLS certification.