Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Ohio; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support examinations and patient care under physician/clinician direction. The role includes administrative duties, medication administration, immunizations, charting, and patient education.

Ideal candidates have MA training/certification and Florida licensure options (LPN/EMT). Bilingual English/Spanish is highly preferred to assist diverse patient families.

Qualifications

• Proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Nursing Degree: ASN, BSN.
• LPN license from Florida - active and in good standing.
• EMT/Paramedic license from Florida - active and in good standing.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification - active and in good standing.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (Florida) - excluded in primary care sites.

Responsibilities

• Answers telephones, routes calls and relays messages.
• Prepares and administers medications and immunizations as directed.
• Maintains medical records and documents for appointments.
• Gathers data for reports and communicates changes to clinicians.
• Assists with billing, claims forms, and patient payments.
• Operates and maintains equipment and supplies, keeps rooms clean.
• Performs vital signs, patient education, and sample collection.
• Assists physicians with procedures and patient transport.
• Schedules and verifies appointments and authorizations.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Medical assistant experience

Communication skills

Documentation accuracy

Time management

Education

Medical Assistant program diploma/certificate

Nursing degree (ASN/BSN)

LPN license (FL)

EMT/Paramedic license (FL)

Medical Assistant Certification

CNA (Florida, excluded in primary care sites)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support examinations and patient care under physician/clinician direction. The role includes administrative duties, medication administration, immunizations, charting, and patient education.

Ideal candidates have MA training/certification and Florida licensure options (LPN/EMT). Bilingual English/Spanish is highly preferred to assist diverse patient families.