GI Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Admin (Full-Time)

Nicklaus Children's Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant for the Alton Road GI clinic. The role supports physicians and clinicians, assists with patient care, and performs administrative duties to ensure smooth patient flow in a busy setting.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, processing specimens, scheduling tests, handling billing and deposits, and maintaining clean, organized patient areas while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Nursing degree: ASN, BSN, or Florida LPN/EMT license.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification; BLS required.
• Candidates without above may be considered with MA practice experience.
• Fluent in English; Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers telephones, routes calls, and relays messages.
• Prepares and administers medications as directed by provider.
• Immunizations to patients as directed by provider (primary care MA).
• Maintains medical records and charts, collects and distributes documents.
• Gathers data and prepares reports for provider approval.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Patient communication

Time management

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program certificate

ASN/BSN or Florida LPN/EMT license

Medical Assistant Certification

Florida CNA certification

AHA BLS certification

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant for the Alton Road GI clinic. The role supports physicians and clinicians, assists with patient care, and performs administrative duties to ensure smooth patient flow in a busy setting.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, processing specimens, scheduling tests, handling billing and deposits, and maintaining clean, organized patient areas while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.