Medical Assistant

BayCare Health System; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Performance bonus

Training & mentorship

Community discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Medical Assistant or LPN who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and customer service. This full-time role requires in-person coverage at our St.

Petersburg locations, with standard hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. You will assist providers with examinations and procedures, manage patient histories and lab prep, and maintain EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• Certification as Medical Assistant or active license/certification within 6 months of hire date.
• EMT or NREMT certification acceptable.
• Paramedic or LPN license acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient examinations, procedures and treatment.
• Manage patient histories and routine lab procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

EMT / NREMT certification

LPN license

Paramedic certification

Tools

EMR

Job description

Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care!

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Medical Assistant or LPN who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. BayCare’s top priority is the health and well‑being of our communities as Tampa Bay's leading multi‑specialty group with more than 600 providers practicing 45 specialties in over 175 outpatient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and west central Florida regions.

• Status: Fulltime
• Shift Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (May Vary)
• Shift Days: Monday thru Friday
• Location: St. Petersburg, FL
• Weekend Work: None
• On Call: No
• Always in person

Unlock your Career Potential: Join our Medical Group Team and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!

• Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Year performance appraisal and team award bonus
• Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
• Community discounts and more
• AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with patient examination, procedures, and treatment.
• Responsible for patient histories, routine lab procedures and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab.
• Follows up on test orders and reports results to provider and patient, provides and maintains patient education materials, maintains medical equipment, and orders clinical supplies.
• Creates and maintains patient electronic medical record (EMR).
• Complies with all OSHA and CLIA regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Approved Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire date or proof of active license/certification.
• Or EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) or NREMT (Nationally Recognized Emergency Medical Technician)
• Or Paramedic
• Or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)