Clinical Medical Assistant: Ambulatory Growth

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Leadership development programs

Health: medical, dental, vision

Free virtual visits

Well-being programs

Employer retirement match

Four weeks of paid parental leave

PTO and flexible leave options

Fertility benefits

Adoption assistance

Backup care for children/elders/pets

Pet insurance

Job summary

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is looking for a Medical Assistant to perform patient care under physician or APP supervision in an ambulatory setting. The role supports exam preparation, data gathering, and coordination of tests in a Family Practice department located in Lutz, FL.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an approved Medical Assistant program (or relevant work experience).

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or verifiable applicable work experience in a patient care setting) required.
• Maintains current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by NHCAN
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by AAMA
• Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by AMCA
• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by NCCT

Responsibilities

• Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
• Supports and demonstrate effective and professional communication with patients and family members
• Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff.
• Gathers patient data through interviews and observation.
• Assist 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.
• Documents, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific policies.
• Assist the physician or APP by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule, provide patient with scheduling information to obtain specialty testing, and/or specialty physician consultation.
• Processes incoming and outgoing calls in an independent and professional manner using sound clinical judgment.
• Enter medication, laboratory and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under the direction of a provider
• Adheres and assures compliance with Orlando Health and department specific policy, procedures, value statements and Commitment to Excellent standards.
• Consistently demonstrates personal and patient safety practices and adherence 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.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school

American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC)

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

Job description

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is looking for a Medical Assistant to perform patient care under physician or APP supervision in an ambulatory setting. The role supports exam preparation, data gathering, and coordination of tests in a Family Practice department located in Lutz, FL.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an approved Medical Assistant program (or relevant work experience).