Medical Assistant

Family Health Source Medical Centers; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel between locations

On-site role

Job summary

Family Health Source is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, clinic-based setting across multiple locations in Northeast Florida. You will welcome patients, document vitals and histories, assist with examinations, vaccines, lab tests, and coordinate follow-ups while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

This on-site role requires CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA certification, strong communication, and the ability to travel between Pierson, DeLand, Deltona, and

Qualifications

• This role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
• Current CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA certification is required.
• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients, verify information, and document vital signs.
• Document medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints in the EMR.
• Prepare examination rooms and assist with examinations and minor procedures.
• Administer vaccines and medications per established protocols.
• Perform venipuncture and collect specimens as needed.
• Conduct point-of-care testing (glucose, HbA1c, rapid strep, etc.).
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Patient service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant training program

CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

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Medical Assistant

Full Time DeLand, FL, US

22 days ago Requisition ID: 1059

I’d make this more engaging for candidates while still being very clear about the float requirement, since applicants should understand upfront that the position may support Pierson, DeLand, Deltona, and Daytona based on operational needs.

Medical Assistant

Help deliver compassionate, community-based care where it matters most.

Northeast Florida Health Services, Inc., dba Family Health Source, is seeking a dependable, patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our clinical team.

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Family Health Source provides comprehensive healthcare services to individuals and families throughout our communities. Our Medical Assistants are an essential part of the care team, working alongside providers and clinical staff to create an efficient, welcoming, and positive experience for every patient.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, adaptable, organized, and comfortable supporting both pediatric and adult patient populations in a fast-paced primary care environment.

What You’ll Do

As a Medical Assistant, you will provide both clinical and administrative support to help keep patient care running smoothly. Responsibilities include:

• Welcome and room patients, verify patient information, and obtain and document vital signs
• Review and accurately document medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Prepare examination rooms and patients for visits
• Assist providers with physical examinations and minor procedures
• Administer vaccines and medications via oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal routes in accordance with established protocols
• Perform venipuncture and collect specimens as needed
• Perform point-of-care testing, including glucose, HbA1c, rapid strep, lead screening, respiratory illness screening, urine dipstick, and pregnancy testing
• Conduct age-appropriate vision and hearing screenings
• Perform EKGs, spirometry, and basic wound care when ordered
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
• Process medication refill requests in accordance with clinic procedures
• Assist with referral authorizations, prior authorizations, lab and imaging results, and specialist documentation
• Schedule follow-up appointments and assist with patient recall and reminder activities
• Maintain clean, properly stocked exam rooms and monitor medical supplies
• Follow infection prevention and safety protocols
• Participate in team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and other activities that support excellent patient care
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times in accordance with HIPAA requirements and Family Health Source policies

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program required
• Current Medical Assistant certification — CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA required
• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and patient-service skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Commitment to providing compassionate care to diverse patient populations

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Medical Assistant experience in primary care, community health, or an ambulatory care setting
• Experience working with both pediatric and adult patients
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience with eClinicalWorks
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills are a plus
• Previous FQHC or community health experience is a plus

This position supports our clinical operations across the Family Health Source service area. Candidates should be comfortable working at different locations based on staffing and patient‑care needs.

Provide coverage at our Pierson, DeLand, Deltona, and Daytona locations as needed

Travel between clinic locations within the service area

Provide coverage based on real‑time staffing, patient volume, and operational needs

Adapt to different providers, care teams, workflows, and patient populations

Maintain consistent quality and professionalism regardless of assigned location

Reliable transportation and the ability to travel between assigned locations are essential for this position.

Schedule & Locations

Locations: Pierson | DeLand | Deltona | Daytona, Florida

Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

The scheduled shift will fall within our hours of operation and may vary based on the assigned location and operational needs.

This is an on-site position and is not eligible for remote work.

Why Family Health Source?

At Family Health Source, you are joining a team committed to making quality healthcare accessible to the communities we serve.

As an FQHC, our work extends beyond treating an illness — we help remove barriers to care and connect patients and families with the services they need to achieve better health.

As a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to:

Gain experience serving diverse pediatric and adult patient populations

Build your clinical skills in a community-based healthcare environment

Work across multiple primary care locations and care teams

Make a meaningful difference in the patient experience every day

If you are a certified Medical Assistant who enjoys patient care, thrives in a team environment, and is comfortable bringing your skills wherever they are needed most, we would love to hear from you.

In compliance with Florida House Bill 531 (2025), this position may require background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Completion of the required screening may be a condition of employment.

Applicants are encouraged to review information regarding the screening process through the official Florida Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.

Northeast Florida Health Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.