Medical Assistant Certified - TGH USF Bariatrics

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Tampa seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide essential clinical and clerical support. The role involves preparing patient charts, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining medical equipment. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, along with certification, and at least 3 months of experience in healthcare. This full-time position requires working on-site during weekdays, contributing to efficient patient care in a dynamic medical environment.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant.
• Minimum of 3 months experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support including patient rooming.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
• Prepare charts and obtain referral notes prior to patient visits.

Skills

Medical terminology understanding

Basic Life Support

Clinical tasks proficiency

Drawing blood

Clerical duties competency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Registered Medical Assistant

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Job description

Overview

Medical Assistant Certified - ( 2600000U )

Under general supervision of the department manager, medical staff, nursing staff, and Sr Medical Assistant/Lead Medical Assistant, the Certified Medical Assistant follows policies, procedures, and professional guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming in addition to assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, chart preparation, obtaining referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support including patient rooming and assistance with medical procedures.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
• Prepare charts and obtain referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
• High School Diploma or GED - Required
• Certified - Clinical Medical Assistant Or
• Registered Medical Assistant Or
• MA-ARMA And
• Basic Life Support

Experience and Additional Information

• Minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrates a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
• Skill in drawing blood for laboratory testing and ensuring proper specimen handling
• Competency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information
• Proficient in performing clinical tasks, including patient rooming, and ensuring proper cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
• Competent in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information.
• Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and assist with medical procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents.
• Demonstrates all of the Medical Assistant KSA's

Locations and Schedule

• Primary Location: Tampa
• Work Locations: Harborside Medical Tower 5 Tampa General Circle Tampa 33606
• Eligible for Remote Work: On Site
• Organization: Academic Medical Group Inc
• Schedule: Full-time
• Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday