Certified Medical Assistant, General Surgery - Day Shift

AdventHealth; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to monitor schedules, assist physicians, collect specimens, and provide front-line patient care in a full-time clinic setting. The role emphasizes infection prevention, teamwork, and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or equivalent, CPR/BLS certification, and relevant medical assistant certifications.

Qualifications

• High School grad required.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Medical assistant certifications listed (CMA/CMAC/RMA/NCMA/CCMA/NRCMA) required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Monitors physician schedules and organizes patient care to ensure timely visits.
• Serves as the point of contact for daily clinic operations, assessing and resolving issues or escalating them as needed.
• Supports relationship-based care and maintains accountability for organizational mission and core values.
• Conducts training sessions, reviews patient care protocols, and ensures compliance with infection prevention guidelines.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams to implement best practices and maintains high standards of care.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens.
• Rooms patients, takes vital signs, documents reasons for visits, patient history, and allergies.
• Assists physicians with examinations and procedures, maintaining open communication for quality care.
• Audits ordered tests to ensure timely receipt and follow-up of results for quality healthcare.
• Monitors nursing supplies, equipment functionality, and maintenance, reporting needs to leadership.
• Delegates duties to office staff, manages operational issues, and ensures adherence to clinic quality, regulatory, billing, and customer service standards.
• Works within the organizational framework to achieve hospital and departmental goals and objectives.
• Provides direct patient care and leads front-line staff in day-to-day clinical operations.

Skills

Vital signs

Body substance isolation

Specimen collection

Phone skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual – English Spanish

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

CMA/CMAC/RMA/NCMA/CCMA/NRCMA certification

Job description

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to monitor schedules, assist physicians, collect specimens, and provide front-line patient care in a full-time clinic setting. The role emphasizes infection prevention, teamwork, and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or equivalent, CPR/BLS certification, and relevant medical assistant certifications.