Medical Assistant, Baptist Orthopedics, Nassau

Baptist-Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $1,000

Job summary

Baptist Health in Nassau – Fernandina Beach, FL is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant for the Nassau office. You will perform back-office MA duties, room patients, obtain vitals, and assist the provider while ensuring smooth patient flow and documentation.

The role requires 2+ years of patient care experience, experience in a physician’s office, BLS, and CMA certification preferred. This position reports to Baptist Orthopedics – Nassau and offers a sign-on bonus up to $1,000.

Qualifications

• 2+ years patient care experience.
• Experience in physician's office.
• BLS required; CMA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vitals.
• Assist the physician during visits and procedures.
• Maintain medical documentation and charting.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical assistance

Rooming patients

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree (AA/AS) preferred

CMA certification preferred

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.*Up to a $1,000 Sign on Bonus Available*Baptist Orthopedics is hiring a Medical Assistant for our Nassau office located in Fernandina Beach, FL. This is a Full-Time opportunity.The experienced candidate will perform back office Medical Assistant duties, such as rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and assisting provider.Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:Provides medical assistance to physicianObtains vital signsGreets and chaperones patients during medical visitMaintains medical documentationSchedules care, treatment, diagnostic tests per physicianProcesses prescription requests and referralsExperience Requirements:2+ years Patient Care ExperienceExperience in Physician's officeEducation & Credential Requirements:High School Diploma/GED RequiredAssociate of Arts/Science PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) RequiredCertified Medical Assistant PreferredIf you are interested in this Full-Time Medical Assistant position located at Baptist Orthopedics – Nassau in Fernandina Beach, FL, please apply now!Primary Location:Nassau - Office Building B