Medical Assistant Externship with BayCare Medical Group

BayCare Health System; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System is seeking current Medical Assistant students for a clinical externship. This role involves assisting providers with patient examinations and managing medical records, providing an excellent entry point for hands-on clinical experience in a leading multi-specialty group. Students will develop essential skills in a supportive environment focused on health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Completion of High School education or equivalent.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient histories and routine lab procedures.
• Manage patient electronic medical records and provide education materials.
• Comply with OSHA and CLIA regulations.

Skills

Administrative and clerical skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Time management skills

Clinical skills

Medical terminology understanding

Equipment use and maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

**This posting is for current Medical Assistant students seeking a clinical externship with BayCare Medical Group (BMG)**

BayCare Medical Group is Tampa Bay’s leading multi-specialty group providing primary and specialty care throughout five counties in the Tampa Bay and West Central Florida regions. Our top priority is the health and well-being of our communities.

The **Medical Assistant Externship** assists providers with patient examination, procedures, and treatment. **This position is for Medical Assistant students that need to complete their externship hours.**

**Responsibilities:**

+ 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 OSHA and CLIA regulations.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

**Education:**

+ Required High School or Equivalent

**Specific Skills:**

+ Administrative and clerical skills

+ Work independently

+ Customer service skills

+ Critical thinking skills

+ Organizational skills

+ Computer skills appropriate to position

+ Written and verbal communication skills

+ Time management skills

+ Work with a team

+ Clinical skills appropriate to position

+ Medical terminology use and understanding

+ Equipment use and maintenance appropriate for position

**Status:** **Full Time, Exempt: No**

**Shift Hours:** **8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (May Vary)**

**Shift:** **Days Monday thru Friday**

**Weekend Work:** **None**

**On Call:** **No**

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

**Position** Medical Assistant Externship with BayCare Medical Group

**Location** Tampa | Physician Practice - Med Office | Full Time

**Req ID** null