Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist

Watson Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Clinic in Lakeland, FL is seeking Medical Assistants to support physicians by performing routine administrative and clinical tasks. Responsibilities include patient prep, assisting with procedures, administering medications and injections, and documenting in medical records.

Must have a Medical Assistant program completion or equivalent experience, plus CPR/BLS certification within 90 days. Prior healthcare facility experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.
• Preferred experience in a medical health care facility as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Summons and prepares patient for office visit.
• Assists the physician with medical office procedures.
• Administers medication, including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physicians as required by specialty.
• Adheres to nursing policy and procedure when documenting information in patient's medical record.
• Maintains the integrity of the office.
• Performs additional duties specific to the specialty, and/or acquires additional license or credentials.
• Reads and references new policies and Nursing Update newsletters and maintains current CPR certification.

Job description

Watson Clinic in Lakeland, FL is seeking Medical Assistants to support physicians by performing routine administrative and clinical tasks. Responsibilities include patient prep, assisting with procedures, administering medications and injections, and documenting in medical records.

Must have a Medical Assistant program completion or equivalent experience, plus CPR/BLS certification within 90 days. Prior healthcare facility experience is preferred.