Basic Machine Operator - Medical Assistant (Urgent Care, Lake Nona)

Nemours in; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant/Basic Machine Operator to join their pediatric urgent care team in Orlando. This role is vital in providing exceptional patient care, ensuring smooth patient flow, and supporting clinical operations. You will be responsible for vital sign monitoring, operating radiology equipment, and assisting with various clinic procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in children's health while working in a supportive and family-centered environment. If you are passionate about pediatric care and eager to contribute to a team that values excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

$3,500 Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• High school diploma and one year of specialized training required.
• One year of pediatric Medical Assistance experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care and obtains vital signs.
• Operates and maintains radiology and patient care equipment.
• Manages inventory and ensures cleanliness of work areas.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Laboratory Procedures

Cross-Training

Radiology Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Specialized Training

Tools

Radiology Equipment

Patient Care Equipment

Job description

Basic Machine Operator - Medical Assistant (Urgent Care, Lake Nona) (Finance)

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant/Basic Machine Operator (Urgent Care - Lake Nona) to join our Nemours Children's Health team.

**$3,500 Sign-on Bonus offered (external applicants only)

Nemours pediatric urgent care centers provide a kid-friendly, family-centered experience for families seeking urgent care services at night and on weekends. With three centers conveniently located in the greater Orlando area, we deliver exceptional Nemours care to families where - and when - they need it most.

Nemours Children's Urgent Care MA/Basic Machine Operator, as assigned by the Operations Manager or AVP, ensures clinical support to the urgent care division. This position works as a part of a team in planning and achieving both clinical and organizational goals and objectives. The Basic Machine Operator/MA role complements the individual's current daily responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

1. Patient flow and clinical support:
   • Provides quality patient care:
   • Obtains vital signs and anticipates patient needs.
   • Conducts preanalytical, analytical, and postanalytical phases of laboratory procedures.
   • Performs clinic procedures within scope of practice.
   • Provides aftercare instructions.
   • Discharges/transfers patients.
2. Cross-training as a UC:
   • Proficient in all unit coordinator responsibilities.
   • Provides cross coverage routinely.
3. Radiology and equipment duties:
   • Operates and maintains radiology and patient care equipment.
   • Develops and delivers radiology images according to protocol.
   • Transmits radiology images for radiologist review.
   • Releases radiology images to patients for follow-up care.
   • Familiar with digitizing room procedures.
4. Other responsibilities:
   • Manages inventory, stocks supplies, and maintains cleanliness of work areas.
   • Ensures emergency equipment and supplies are operational.
   • Assists in cleaning and site maintenance.
   • Attends training sessions and meetings.
   • Follows up on phone calls from the previous day.
   • Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma required.
• One year of specialized training beyond high school.
• One year of pediatric Medical Assistance experience or equivalent required.
• American Heart Association BLS Certification.
• State of Florida BMO Certification.
• Willingness to travel to all urgent care locations.