Medical Assistant I (Gastroenterology)

Nemours; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's health system is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant I for its Gastroenterology department in Orlando. The role involves coordinating patient care, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring efficient patient flow. Candidates should have completed a certified Medical Assistant program and possess relevant certifications. This position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base compensation

Annual incentive compensation

Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision

Mortgage assistance and relocation packages

403B with employer match

Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with no prior experience required.
• Certification preferred (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA).
• Ability to assist with clinical procedures as directed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and assist in clinical data collection.
• Enter pertinent patient history in the medical record.
• Perform clinical procedures as per protocol.

Skills

Basic clinical skills

Administrative skills

Education

Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program

American Heart Association BLS Certification

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Job Description

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (Gastroenterology), FULL-TIME, to join our team in Orlando, Florida.

Job Description

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (Gastroenterology), FULL-TIME, to join our team in Orlando, Florida.

Position Overview

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Specialty Care Department. The MA is an important liaison between the patient/family, provider, and other care team members. The MA is responsible for coordinating patient flow by assisting in clinical data collection and review for patient intake, ensuring the appropriate information is available to the provider, and entering pertinent history in the medical record. The MA performs and assists with clinical procedures in accordance with divisional/department responsibilities as directed by the provider and per protocol.

Qualifications

Medical Assistant I:

• Entry-level position.
• Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program is preferred.
• Certification preferred (see below)
• Acceptable certifications are Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• American Heart Association BLS Certification within 90 days of hire date.
• Basic clinical and administrative skills.
• No prior experience required.
  
  

Medical Assistant II

• Requires 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical and administrative tasks.
• Certification required (see below) and MA school preferred.
• Acceptable certifications are Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• American Heart Association BLS Certification within 90 days of hire date.
• Ability to mentor and train new Medical Assistants.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market
• Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
• Licensure, CME and dues allowance
• Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• For those living and working in Florida, enjoy the benefit of no state income tax. Those based in Delaware benefit from the state's moderate tax structure.
  
  

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children’s Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system. Our 100-bed pediatric hospital also features the area’s only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children’s Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond. In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve; we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region.

About Us

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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