Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist

Watson-Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson-Clinic in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the office running smoothly. The role includes assisting physicians, administering medications, and maintaining patient records in compliance with nursing policy.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program or 1 year MA experience, MA certification within 90 days, and current BLS or within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Summons and prepares patient for office visit.
• Assists the physician with medical office procedures
• Administers medication, including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physicians as required by specialty.
• Adheres to nursing policy and procedure when documenting information in patient’s medical record.
• Maintains the integrity of the office
• Performs additional duties specific to the specialty, and/or acquires additional license or credentials.
• Accepts responsibility for reading and referencing new policies and procedures and Nursing Update newsletters and assumes responsibility for maintaining current certification in CPR.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years

Job description

Watson-Clinic in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the office running smoothly. The role includes assisting physicians, administering medications, and maintaining patient records in compliance with nursing policy.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program or 1 year MA experience, MA certification within 90 days, and current BLS or within 90 days of employment.