Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care Pro & Growth

AdventHealth; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Winter Haven, FL is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support clinic operations. Responsibilities include patient intake, documentation, testing, medication administration, and maintaining inventory. Travel may be required to fulfill staffing needs.

Must maintain education and certifications as listed, including BLS and CMA-type credentials. This role emphasizes patient care across visits, compassionate communication, and adherence to safety and confidentiality standards

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of chronic disease management.
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize internal and external resources.
• Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems.
• Ability to function in stressful, fast-paced environments and apply stress management techniques.
• Ability to resolve issues and work independently within certification scope.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy and professional demeanor.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively.
• Experience with computers required.

Responsibilities

• Travels as needed to fulfill staffing needs and support clinic operations.
• Stays up to date and familiar with all policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Maintains education requirements for the position and demonstrates competency through annual clinical competencies and written tests.
• Ensures efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment for treatment, initiating testing, and documenting results in the practice’s designated system.
• Maintains OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance, following safety processes and policies.
• Provides whole care to patients during office visits, including intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, and closure of care gaps.
• Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information.
• Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.
• Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation.
• Assists with minor procedures associated with specialty and ensures accurate documentation at the time of service or results.
• Educates patients regarding tests, medications, and diet, providing clear and accurate instructions.
• Monitors and manages inventory, ensuring adequate supplies and functioning medical equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare terminology

Chronic disease management

Resource utilization

Patient advocacy

Stress management

Independent problem solving

Sound judgement

English communication

Computers experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth in Winter Haven, FL is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support clinic operations. Responsibilities include patient intake, documentation, testing, medication administration, and maintaining inventory. Travel may be required to fulfill staffing needs.

Must maintain education and certifications as listed, including BLS and CMA-type credentials. This role emphasizes patient care across visits, compassionate communication, and adherence to safety and confidentiality standards