Medical Assistant - BUC

Baycare; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Yearly performance appraisal

Team award bonus

Community discounts

Job summary

BayCare in Clearwater, FL seeks a Medical Assistant or LPN for full-time, non-exempt work. The role covers patient histories, routine lab work, specimen prep, EMR maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Shifts include long daytime hours with weekend rotation and differential pay potential.

Staff receive comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, 401k match, annual reviews, and team bonuses. Certification and licensure are required within specified windows.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred Technical Medical Assistant certification.
• BLS within 30 days of hire.
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire or active license/certification.
• Ability to meet state licensure eligibility (EMT, NREMT, Paramedic, or LPN) as alternative.
• Acknowledge requirement to obtain CMA/CCMA/RMA if not certified.

Responsibilities

• Take patient histories and perform routine lab procedures.
• Prepare specimens for transport to the lab and follow up on test orders.
• Provide patient education materials and maintain EMR.
• Comply with regulatory agency regulations and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative skills

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Medical Assistant preferred

Tools

EMR

Job description

Physician Practice - Med Office

MA LPN RN

Full Time

Clearwater:Urgent Care Morton Plant

Details

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.

Position Details:

• Location: Clearwater, FL
• Status: Full Time (non‑exempt)
• Twelve (12) hour shift 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday (or until the last patient leaves) with two days on, then two days off rotation.
• This will include every other weekend (Weekend Differential may apply)

BayCare is all about making the most of your life and loving your career. BayCare provides an array of benefits to help you meet the daily challenges of balancing all aspects of your life and career goals.

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts and more

AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

The Medical Assistant / LPN is responsible for:

• 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 applicable regulatory agency regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Certification and Licensure:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire and
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire date or proof of active license/certification
• Or one of the following:
• EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
• NREMT (Nationally Recognized Emergency Medical Technician);
• Paramedic
• LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

If you are not a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant, NREMT, FL licensed EMT, FL licensed Paramedic or Florida Licensed Practical Nurse, and you are hired for this position, you acknowledge the requirement to obtain your Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA from AMT, NRMA or NRCMA), test within 90 days of employment and pass within 6 months of employment. Failure to obtain certification will result in termination of employment.

Education:

• Required High School or Equivalent
• Preferred Technical Medical Assistant

Experience:

• Preferred 2 years Medical Assistant

Skills for Success:

• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Administrative and clerical skills
• Work independently and with a team
• Customer service and critical thinking skills
• Equipment use and maintenance appropriate for position
• Organizational and time management skills
• Computer skills appropriate to position
• Medical terminology use and understanding
• Written and verbal communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled