Medical Assistant

VIPcare; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

VIPcare is seeking a Medical Assistant in The Villages, FL to provide clinical and administrative support under physician, PA, or APRN supervision. You will prepare patients for examinations, document histories, take vital signs, and assist during visits in a patient‑centered, value‑based care setting.

Your role includes administering medications when directed, maintaining safety and accuracy, and contributing to outcomes and preventive care.

Qualifications

• Clinical support experience preferred.
• EMR documentation proficiency a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare them for examinations by documenting history, medications, allergies, medical history, and preventive care information in the EMR.
• Measure, document, and report vital signs and other clinical observations.
• Prepare patients and examination rooms for provider visits.
• Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.
• Explain provider instructions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care to patients.
• Provide compassionate, professional service that promotes a positive patient experience.
• Administer oral and injectable medications and immunizations as directed by the provider.

Job description

Overview

Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion.

What’s Your Why?

• Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally?
• Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
• Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?

Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it’s the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.

Responsibilities

Reports To: Office Manager

Position Objective:

The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing both clinical and administrative support to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Working under the direction of a Physician, Physician Assistant, or APRN, the Medical Assistant prepares patients for examinations, performs clinical procedures within the scope of practice, assists providers during patient visits, and supports front office operations. This is a safety-sensitive position that involves direct patient care, medication administration, and other clinical responsibilities requiring accuracy, professionalism, and attention to detail. The MA plays an active role in supporting Medicare Advantage patients within a value-based care model that prioritizes quality outcomes, and preventive care.

Essential Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

• Welcome patients and prepare them for provider examinations by obtaining and documenting patient history, chief complaint, current medications, allergies, medical history, surgical history, family history, social history, preventive care information, and other relevant clinical information in the electronic medical record (EMR).

• Measure, document, and report vital signs and other clinical observations.

• Prepare patients and examination rooms for provider visits.

• Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.

• Explain provider instructions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care to patients as directed.

• Provide compassionate, professional service that promotes a positive patient experience.

Clinical Procedures:

• Administer oral and injectable medications, immunizations, and treatments as directed by the provider and permitted by state regulations.

• Assist with wound care, dressing changes, bandaging, irrigation of eyes and ears, and other clinical procedures.

• Initiate and monitor IV infusions when appropriately trained and permitted by state regulations.

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