Medical Assistant - Day Shift, No Nights or Weekends

HCA Florida Jacksonville Head & Neck; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support and counseling

Tuition assistance and certification

Job summary

HCA Florida Jacksonville Head & Neck is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time, weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays. You will support clinicians by preparing patients, taking histories and vital signs, and assisting with exams and minor procedures.

Certification is required or must be obtained within set timelines after hire. Join a team dedicated to high-quality, efficient patient care and be part of a system renowned for community service and volunteerism.

Qualifications

• One year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
• Medical Assistant Certification is required. Acceptable certifications are RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, NRCMA, or ABR-OE credentials are acceptable OR candidates who recently graduated must obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment.
• If you have one year of Medical Assistant work experience but no certification, you must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within one year of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and maintain supplies and equipment including sterilization.
• Administer injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy.
• Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Answer telephone calls and screen referrals.

Skills

Medical history taking

Vital signs

Patient preparation

Job description

HCA Florida Jacksonville Head & Neck is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time, weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays. You will support clinicians by preparing patients, taking histories and vital signs, and assisting with exams and minor procedures.

Certification is required or must be obtained within set timelines after hire. Join a team dedicated to high-quality, efficient patient care and be part of a system renowned for community service and volunteerism.