Medical Assistant 2, OP Procedures Key West WCI, $5000 Bonus, FT, 8A-4:30P

Baptist Health

Key West (FL)

On-site

USD 29,260 - 38,035

Full time

14 days+

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health and wellness resources
Career growth and development opportunities

Job summary

Baptist Health in Key West, Florida is looking for a Medical Assistant to assist physicians in the examination and treatment of patients. Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, obtaining patient information, and preparing specimens for lab analysis. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and at least one relevant certification. The role requires strong customer service skills and attention to detail. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Must possess at least one required license/certification (MA, CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic).
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.
  • BLS certification required for all positions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians in examination and treatment of patients.
  • Measure and record vital signs and patient information.
  • Collect and prepare specimens for lab analysis.

Skills

Effective interpersonal communication skills
Customer service skills
Compassionate demeanor
Detail-oriented
Bilingual preferred

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Job description

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000

Benefits
  • Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
  • Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
  • A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
Description

Works under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and clinic supervisor/manager and is responsible for assisting the physicians in the practice. Assists in examination and treatment of patients, rooms patients and obtains information, measures vital signs (i.e.: pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, pulse oximeter, pain level, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts/Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Also collects and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. Estimated pay range for this position is $21.24 - $27.61 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, Certificate, GED, training or experience required.
Licenses & Certifications
  • Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Paramedic.
  • AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
  • Emergency Medical Technician.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • Basic Life Support.
  • Registered Medical Assistant.
Additional Qualifications
  • Must have at least one of the above required licenses/certifications (MA, CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic).
  • Medical Assistants with a Certificate or Diploma of Completion of a Medical Assistant training program hired after 7/1/16 will have up to 6 months from start of employment with BHSF to obtain Medical Assistant Certification.
  • Effective 11/3/17, a Foreign Medical Doctor with a Foreign Medical Doctor Diploma will no longer be qualified to be hired in the Medical Assistant role.
  • BLS required for all.
  • For Primary Care Practices, EKG and Phlebotomy Certifications are also required for employees with the CNA license only.
  • CNA, LPN, EMT license must be from Florida.
  • Must be a professional, organized detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Possesses compassionate demeanor, excellent customer service skills and high ethical standards.
  • HIPAA/OSHA compliance required.
  • Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment efficiently.
  • Proficient in computer applications and typing skills.
  • Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • Knowledge of Health Care regulatory guidelines and Medical Terminology a plus.

Minimum Required Experience: 1 Year

EOE, including disability/vets

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Medical Assistant, Primary Care Marathon, $5000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies
Medical Assistant, Primary Care Marathon, $5000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies

Baptist Health • Marathon (FL)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 39,000
Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000
Medical Assistant 1, BHMG Ortho - Coral Gables, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Medical Assistant 1, BHMG Ortho - Coral Gables, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Baptist Health • Coral Gables (FL)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 36,000
Medical Assistant, Primary Care South Miami, $3000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies
Medical Assistant, Primary Care South Miami, $3000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies

Baptist Health • Miami (FL)

On-site
USD 22,000 - 29,000
Sign-on bonus up to $3,000
Career growth opportunities
Health and wellness resources
+1
Medical Assistant 2, BHMG Ortho - South Miami, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Medical Assistant 2, BHMG Ortho - South Miami, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Baptist Health • Miami (FL)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 39,000
Medical Assistant 2, MNI Spine – Office I, $3,000 Bonus, FT, 7:45A-4:15P
Medical Assistant 2, MNI Spine – Office I, $3,000 Bonus, FT, 7:45A-4:15P

Baptist Health • Miami (FL)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 39,000
Medical Assistant 3, BHMG Urology - Keys, $5000 Bonus, FT, Varies
Medical Assistant 3, BHMG Urology - Keys, $5000 Bonus, FT, Varies

Baptist Health • Marathon (FL)

On-site
USD 31,037 - 40,349
Medical Assistant 2, BHMG Ortho - Coral Gables, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Medical Assistant 2, BHMG Ortho - Coral Gables, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Baptist Health • Coral Gables (FL)

On-site
USD 44,000 - 57,000
Float Physician Practice Medial Assistant, BHMG Endocrinology, $3000 Bonus, FT, Shift varies
Float Physician Practice Medial Assistant, BHMG Endocrinology, $3000 Bonus, FT, Shift varies

Baptist Health • Florida

On-site
USD 30,000 - 39,000
Sign-on bonus
Medical Assistant, BHMG Multispecialty Pembroke Pines, $3000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies
Medical Assistant, BHMG Multispecialty Pembroke Pines, $3000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies

Baptist Health • Florida

On-site
USD 28,000 - 39,000
Sign-On Bonus
Medical Assistant, East Primary Care, $3,000 Bonus, FT, 8:30A-5P
Medical Assistant, East Primary Care, $3,000 Bonus, FT, 8:30A-5P

Baptist Health • Boca Raton (FL)

On-site
USD 27,579 - 38,035
$3,000 sign-on bonus