Float Certified Medical Assistant Urgent Care

AdventHealth; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

403-B Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off from Day One

Parental Leave

Career Development

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team in Melbourne, FL. This full-time role supports clinics across the Titusville, Palm Bay, Cocoa, Melbourne, Merritt Island area, with mileage assistance.

You will perform procedures, record vital signs, and help ensure excellent patient care in a fast-paced environment. Required CPR/BLS and CMA/CCMA or equivalent certification, High School diploma or equivalent, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• CMA/CCMA or other nationally recognized medical assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive patient experience by leading customer service initiatives.
• Perform and document procedures per department policy.
• Assess patients during check-in and document vital signs.
• Administer treatments and medications as ordered.
• Conduct diagnostic tests per DOT/state guidelines.
• Complete check-out duties and relay care instructions.
• Follow safety and infection control practices.
• Train newly hired clinical staff as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
• Undertake other duties as assigned.

Skills

General medical assistant practices

English communication

Computer literacy

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Medical equipment basics

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: 6345 N Wickham Rd City: Melbourne State: Florida Postal Code: 32940

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 745am-8pm & weekends 745am-5pm. Location: Will provide support to clinics between Titusville, Palm Bay, Cocoa, Melbourne, Merritt Island, & surrounding areas. Mileage support is provided.

Responsibilities

• 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 Equ [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

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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.