Compassionate Medical Assistant for Primary Care

ArchWell Health; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

ArchWell Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the PCP day-to-day in our Florida centers. You will greet patients, take vitals, document medical history, and assist with routine screenings to keep visits efficient and patient-focused.

You will collaborate with clinicians to relay updates, manage patient calls and messages, and assist with basic procedures under physician supervision. Previous MA experience and EMR proficiency are valued in our team-driven, patient-centered model.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited Medical Assistant program OR comparable healthcare vocational training.
• A minimum of 1 year work experience as a Medical Assistant.
• 6+ months phlebotomy experience is highly desired.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• EMR experience (EClinical Works or similar).
• Experience with geriatric patients a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake with patients, measuring and recording vital signs, patient interview, and medical history; perform examinations and routine screenings, ensuring patients are informed and all questions and concerns are addressed for each procedure.
• Critically listen and engage with patients throughout appointment, ensuring needs and/or changes in patient conditions are reported to PCP, specialists, and/or other clinical personnel.
• Perform all tasks with a hyper focus on patient experience, including processing of patient phone messages, routing calls to other team members as appropriate, and relaying pertinent information to the physician.
• Change dressings, apply bandages, remove sutures and other first aid procedures; use CPR skills, when necessary, all under physician supervision.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and conduct accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
• Provide health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices; follow up with coached patients via weekly calls.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Self-starter

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

MA program or certificate

1 year MA experience

Phlebotomy experience

BLS for Healthcare Providers

EMR experience (EClinicalWorks)

Tools

EClinicalWorks

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

ArchWell Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the PCP day-to-day in our Florida centers. You will greet patients, take vitals, document medical history, and assist with routine screenings to keep visits efficient and patient-focused.

You will collaborate with clinicians to relay updates, manage patient calls and messages, and assist with basic procedures under physician supervision. Previous MA experience and EMR proficiency are valued in our team-driven, patient-centered model.