Certified Medical Assistant – Internal Medicine/Peds, Growth

Florida Medical Clinic; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Leadership development programs

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Free virtual visits

Well-being programs

Employer retirement match

Parental leave (4 weeks)

Paid time off (PTO)

Flexible leave options

Fertility benefits

Adoption assistance

Backup care for children/elders/pets

Pet insurance

Job summary

Florida Medical Clinic is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in an ambulatory setting at the Wesley Chapel location. The role involves gathering patient data, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting physicians during exams.

The schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with pediatrics experience HIGHLY PREFERRED; benefits include tuition reimbursement, PSLF, and comprehensive wellness and retirement programs.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or at least one (1) year of verifiable and applicable work experience as a Certified Medical Assistant in a patient care setting) required.

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.
• Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff.
• Gathers patient data through interviews and observation.
• Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
• Assists the physician or APP during examination and procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice.
• Provides routine treatments and administers approved medication types.
• Documents patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department-specific policies.
• Assists the physician or APP by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule and provide scheduling information for specialty testing and/or specialty physician consultation.
• Processes incoming and outgoing calls independently and professionally using sound clinical judgment.
• Enters medication, laboratory, and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under the direction of a provider.
• Adheres to and assures compliance with Orlando Health and department-specific policies, procedures, value statements, and Commitment to Excellent standards.
• Consistently demonstrates personal and patient safety practices and adheres to infection control standards outlined in Orlando Health policies.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and assesses data appropriate to the age‑specific needs of patients in their assigned department and/or unit.
• Demonstrates awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Practices efficient use of supplies.
• Assists the business office as needed with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients.

Job description

Florida Medical Clinic is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in an ambulatory setting at the Wesley Chapel location. The role involves gathering patient data, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting physicians during exams.

The schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with pediatrics experience HIGHLY PREFERRED; benefits include tuition reimbursement, PSLF, and comprehensive wellness and retirement programs.