Float Medical Assistant Certified - Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Pediatrics

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for USF Pediatric Services in Tampa. The role includes patient rooming, assisting with medical procedures, and supporting the clinical team.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, CMA or RMA certification with BLS, and at least 3 months of healthcare experience. Strong EHR skills preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or MA-ARMA and BLS.
• Minimum of 3 months of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and assist with clinical procedures.
• Prepare charts, referrals, labs, and imaging before visits.
• Clean and maintain medical equipment.

Skills

Medical terminology

Anatomy basics

Clinical procedures

Patient rooming

Phone etiquette

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA-CMA/RMA certification + BLS

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Float - Medical Assistant Certified - USFTGP Pediatrics (260000RQ)

Under general supervision of the department manager, medical staff, nursing staff, and Sr Medical Assistant/Lead Medical Assistant, the Certified Medical Assistant follows policies, procedures, and professional guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming in addition to assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, chart preparation, obtaining referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED - Required

Certified - Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or MA-ARMA and Basic Life Support

Work Experience and Additional Information

Minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrates a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
• Skill in drawing blood for laboratory testing and ensuring proper specimen handling.
• Competency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information.
• Proficient in performing clinical tasks, including patient rooming, and ensuring proper cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
• Competent in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information.
• Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and assist with medical procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents.
• Demonstrates all of the Medical Assistant KSA's.

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

USF Children's Medical Service 13101 Bruce B. Downs Blvd Tampa 33612

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday