Certified Medical Assistant- Outpatient GI Practice - Melbourne, FL

PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide patient care in an outpatient setting. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement. Applicants should have completed medical assistance training and possess relevant certifications.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)

100% PAID Tuition

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school.
• BLS Healthcare Provider Certification required.
• Relevant certification from recognized agencies like CCMA or CMA.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care under the direction of a physician.
• Assist patients during examinations and procedures.
• Document patient data and treatments according to policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Medical Assistant training

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant- Outpatient GI Practice - Melbourne, FL

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Position Summary

Orlando Health's Melbourne Hospital is a 178-bed comprehensive medical and surgical facility serving the communities along Florida’s Treasure Coast as a trusted healthcare provider for more than 50 years. With the latest technology and a team of skilled healthcare professionals, we are committed to bringing the highest level of expert and compassionate care to the communities we serve.

With a full scope of care, we offer advanced technology and expertise in a number of specialties, including emergency care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics and surgical services. Recognized for high standards, we have earned full hospital and laboratory accreditation from The Joint Commission, as well as advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center for our high-quality stroke care. As further demonstration of our commitment to quality and safety, we have earned several additional industry recognitions.

Orlando Health | Choose Well

Position Summary

Performs patient care under the direction ofthe physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in an ambulatory setting.

Orlando Health Offers a Great Benefits Package That Includes

Medical, Dental, Vison

403(b) Retirment 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

as well as tuition reimbursment

&

monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

Responsibilities

ALL benefits start day one

Essential Functions

• 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 interview and observation.
• Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
• Assiststhe 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 provides 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 ordersinto the electronic medicalsystem underthe 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.
• Maintainsreasonably 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.
  
  

Other Related Functions

• Demonstratesthe 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 ofsupplies.
• Assiststhe business office as needed with reception,scheduling, and discharge of patients.
  
  

Qualifications

Education/Training

• 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 Medical Assistant in a patient care setting) required.
  
  

Licensure/Certification

• Maintains current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification – and
• Maintains current certification orregistration by one ofthe following agencies:
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) (www.nhanow.com)
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) (www.aama-ntl.org)
• Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) (www.amcaexams.com)
  
  

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (www.ncctinc.com)

• Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Nationally Registered Certified Advanced Medical Assistant (NRCAMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) (www.nahpusa.com)
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologists (AMT) (www.amt1.com), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) (www.arma-cert.org), or by American Allied Health (AAH) (www.americanalliedhealth.com)
• Applicants with an accepted Medical Assistant certification or registration from an agency not listed will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  
  

Experience

None

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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