Certified Medical Assistant Urgent Care

1103 Team Member Services; Citrus Park (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 Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is hiring a Medical Assistant to support patient care and the patient experience across a high-volume setting.

The role requires MA certification, BLS CPR, and high school diploma, with preference for prior AdventHealth experience. The position includes day-shift hours with weekend availability and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ related MA experience or graduate from an accredited MA program with externship.
• 6 months of AdventHealth facility experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification required.
• CMA certification required; CMAC/RMA/NCMA/CCMA/NRCMA accepted.

Responsibilities

• Drives patient experience by creating and owning the patient journey.
• Performs and documents procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Assesses patients during check-in, records vital signs, and notes signs of abuse/neglect per age guidelines.
• Administers treatments and medications as ordered by the provider and responds to emergencies.
• Conducts diagnostic testing per DOT and state guidelines.
• Completes check-out duties and relays care instructions to patients/families.
• Follows safety regulations and infection prevention practices (PPE, hand hygiene).
• Trains new clinical staff as needed.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

General medical knowledge

English communication

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

MA Certification (CMA/NCMA/CCMA/CMAC/RMA/NRCMA)

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability 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

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 6930 Gunn Hwy City: Tampa State: Florida Postal Code: 33625

Job Description:

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

For eligible applicants, up to $2000 Sign-on Bonus

Schedule: Full Time Shift: Requires full availability weekdays 8am-8pm, and weekends 8am-5pm. A sample 2-week schedule would look like this: Week A: Mon & Tues 8am-8pm, Fri 2pm-8pm, Sat 8am-5pm (the next day *Sunday* starts Week B) Week B: Sun 8am-5pm, Wed & Thurs 8am-8pm, Fri 8am-2pm (Sat/Sun off)

• Drives customer service initiatives by creating and owning the patient experience.
• Performs and documents all procedures and assessments legibly and in accordance with department policy.
• Assesses patients during clinical check-in, documents pertinent medical information and vital signs, and evaluates for signs of abuse or neglect using age-specific guidelines.
• Administers treatments, medications, and follow-up assessments as ordered by the provider, verifying as needed, and responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.
• Conducts diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including EKG, spirometry, audiometry, titmus, and pulse oximetry, and completes forensic testing collections per DOT and state guidelines.
• Completes check-out duties and relays instructions and care information to patients or their families.
• Performs required Quality Control checklist to ensure patient safety.
• Follows CDC guidelines, infection prevention practices, uses PPE appropriately, performs hand washing according to policy, and adheres to safety regulations.
• Participates in departmental performance improvement initiatives.
• Trains newly hired clinical staff as needed.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Comprehensive knowledge of general medical assistant practices [Required]
• Demonstrated ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements [Required]
• Ability to operate a computer, copier, fax and scanner [Required]
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and others of diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast pace, high patient volume environment [Required]
• Strong critical thinking skills [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ related work experience or graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of externship [Required]
• 6 months relevant experience within an AdventHealth facility [Preferred]
• Previous MA experience [Preferred]
• Previous urgent care / ED experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• American Association Medical Assistants (CMA) [Required]
• OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) [Required]
• OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) [Required]
• OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) [Required]
• OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) [Required]
• OR Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) [Required]
• OR Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range: $17.28 - $27.65

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.