Medical Assistant: Clinical Support & Patient Care

Astera Cancer Care; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SunState Medical Specialists in Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians during patient visits, perform routine follow-ups, and coordinate diagnostic testing. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, lab processing, and strong HIPAA compliance within a fast-paced clinic.

The candidate should have 1–3 years of Medical Assistant experience, with excellent attention to detail and solid communication skills to maintain high-quality patient care and smooth clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must work well with multiple tasks and changing priorities.
• Maintain licenses and/or certifications as applicable; 1-3 years’ Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remain with physician at all times in the exam room unless asked to step out or scheduled for a study.
• Assist the doctor in initial patient consultations, weekly status checks, and routine follow-up exams.
• Schedule and follow up on all diagnostic studies, document results, and obtain physician signatures.
• Acquire and notify physicians of lab results and interim reports.
• Draw blood for lab tests that are sent out and follow up on lab results.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and professional interaction with front desk and nursing staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

Job description

SunState Medical Specialists in Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians during patient visits, perform routine follow-ups, and coordinate diagnostic testing. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, lab processing, and strong HIPAA compliance within a fast-paced clinic.

The candidate should have 1–3 years of Medical Assistant experience, with excellent attention to detail and solid communication skills to maintain high-quality patient care and smooth clinic operations.