Geriatric Primary Care Clinical Assistant

Better Health Group; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

VIPCARE seeks a PRN Medical Assistant, RN, or LPN to provide clinical and administrative support in a fast-paced primary care setting in Jacksonville, FL. You will assist with examinations, treatments, documentation, and patient education.

This safety-sensitive role includes medication administration within licensure, coordination of care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care and positive patient experiences.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current state licensure or certification as RN/LPN/CMA/RMA.
• CPR/BLS certification required; IV start or phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent clinical experience in a primary care, outpatient, or ambulatory setting.
• Experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, infection control and universal precautions.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and basic computer applications.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity in patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for provider examination by obtaining vital signs, history, and current medications; document all information accurately in the EMR.
• Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments, ensuring proper room setup and patient comfort.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records in the EMR.
• Administer medications, injections, or immunizations as ordered (within scope of practice).
• Perform diagnostic tests and procedures as directed (e.g., EKGs, pulse oximetry, spirometry, point-of-care testing, glucose checks).
• Draw blood and process lab specimens according to protocol.
• Support patient education and provide instruction on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
• Maintain exam rooms, instruments, and equipment, including cleaning, sterilization, and inventory management.
• Manage patient phone calls, appointment scheduling, and proactive care coordination (e.g., medication reminders, follow-up calls, transitions of care).
• Participate in maintaining quality control logs, lab compliance, and medication inventory.
• Support front office and administrative functions as needed, including check-in/check-out, referrals, and prescription management.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure efficient clinic flow and a positive patient experience.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Multitasking

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Cultural sensitivity

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

RN/LPN/CMA/RMA certification

Tools

EMR systems

Google Suite

Job description

VIPCARE seeks a PRN Medical Assistant, RN, or LPN to provide clinical and administrative support in a fast-paced primary care setting in Jacksonville, FL. You will assist with examinations, treatments, documentation, and patient education.

This safety-sensitive role includes medication administration within licensure, coordination of care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care and positive patient experiences.