Certified Medical Assistant-Outpatient Cardiology -

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care in an ambulatory setting, ensuring efficient communication and collaboration with healthcare professionals. You will assist in examinations, document patient data, and support quality initiatives, all while adhering to safety practices and infection control standards. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, and 100% paid tuition. If you are passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)

Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

100% Paid Tuition

Monthly payments for school debt

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant training or relevant work experience.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients and families with exam preparation.
• Documents patient data and treatments according to policies.
• Provides routine treatments and administers approved medications.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Clinical Judgment

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Training

Tools

Electronic Medical Records System

Job description

Position Summary

At Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute, our renowned cardiologists, heart and vascular surgeons, and cardiovascular professionals work together to provide award-winning care in 40 specialties, using the latest in diagnostic imaging and treatment options.

Our multidisciplinary team includes more than 70 physicians in 24 locations across Central Florida, spanning Orange, Osceola, Lake, Seminole, Highlands, and Okeechobee counties. As a part of Orlando Health, the Heart and Vascular Institute includes a network of community and specialty hospitals with more than 4,000 providers.

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Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction of the physician and supervision of the lead nurse in an ambulatory care setting.

Benefits

Orlando Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (child care, elder care, pet care)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Car Insurance
• 100% Paid Tuition and tuition reimbursement
• Monthly payments to help pay down graduated school debt

All benefits start day one

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
• Participates in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities.
• Supports effective communication with patients and families.
• Works collaboratively with administrative and operations staff.
• Gathers patient data through interviews and observation.
• Assists patients and families with exam preparation.
• Assists the physician or APP during examinations and procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice.
• Provides routine treatments and administers approved medications.
• Documents patient data, treatments, procedures, and education according to policies.
• Acts as a liaison to schedule and provide information for testing and consultations.
• Processes calls professionally using sound clinical judgment.
• Enters medication, lab, and imaging orders into the electronic medical system under provider guidance.
• Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and standards.
• Maintains safety practices and infection control standards.
• Maintains regular, punctual attendance.
• Ensures compliance with all policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions

• Provides age-appropriate care based on data assessment.
• Demonstrates awareness of legal, patient rights, and accreditation standards.
• Uses supplies efficiently.
• Assists with reception, scheduling, and discharge as needed.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school or at least one year of relevant work experience.

Licensure/Certification

• Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
• Current certification or registration from one of the recognized agencies (list included).

Experience

None required.