Medical Assistant

Coastal Health; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Health in Jacksonville area is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care office. You will work closely with providers and the clinical team to support patient care and daily operations.

The ideal candidate is professional, compassionate, dependable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment. Prior medical office experience and relevant CPR/BLS certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as Medical Assistant preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Primary care or family medicine experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs and medical history.
• Assist providers with exams and in-office procedures.
• Perform injections, EKGs, and collect specimens as needed.
• Update patient records and assist with refills and education.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Multitasking

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Medical Assistant – Primary CareCoastal Health is a multi-specialty healthcare group serving patients throughout Jacksonville and Southeast Georgia. We are committed to providing quality, compassionate care while creating a professional and supportive environment for our team.We are currently seeking an experienced and dependable Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care office.Position SummaryThe Medical Assistant will work closely with our providers and clinical team to provide excellent patient care and support the daily operations of our primary care office. The ideal candidate is professional, compassionate, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.Responsibilities• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and medication information• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures• Assist providers with exams and in-office procedures• Perform injections and other clinical duties within scope of practice• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens as needed• Perform EKGs and other clinical testing as required• Update and maintain accurate patient medical records• Assist with medication refills and other patient needs• Provide patient education and instructions as directed by the provider• Maintain clean and organized exam rooms and clinical areas• Follow all HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines• Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and coworkers• Assist with other clinical and administrative duties as neededQualifications• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred• Medical Assistant certification preferred• CPR/BLS certification preferred• Primary care or family medicine experience is a plus• Strong communication and organizational skills• Ability to work effectively as part of a team• Professional and compassionate approach to patient care• Reliable, punctual, and dependable• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy medical officeWhy Join Coastal Health?Coastal Health is dedicated to providing quality patient care while supporting our employees and fostering a positive team environment. If you are a motivated Medical Assistant who enjoys working with patients and being part of a collaborative healthcare team, we would love to hear from you.To ApplyPlease submit your resume through Indeed for consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the position and next steps in the interview process.