Medical Assistant I (Primary Care, Clermont)

Nemours in; Clermont (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pediatric healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join their Primary Care team in Clermont, Florida. The role involves coordinating patient flow, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring comprehensive patient care in a family-centered environment. Competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Annual incentive based on performance

Comprehensive health benefits

Mortgage assistance

Relocation packages

403B with employer match

457 retirement plans

Licensure, CME, and dues allowance

Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with no prior experience required.
• Certification preferred (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA).
• BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and assist with clinical data collection.
• Perform and assist with clinical procedures as directed.
• Ensure providers have necessary information for patient intake.

Skills

Basic clinical skills

Basic administrative skills

Education

Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program

American Heart Association BLS Certification

Job description

Medical Assistant I (Primary Care, Clermont) (Finance)

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (Primary Care - Clermont), FULL-TIME, to join our Primary Care team in Clermont, Florida.

**$3,500 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)

Position Overview

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Primary Care Department. The MA acts as a key liaison between patients, families, providers, and other care team members. Responsibilities include coordinating patient flow, assisting with clinical data collection and review during patient intake, ensuring providers have the necessary information, and entering relevant history into the medical record. The MA performs and assists with clinical procedures as directed by the provider and according to departmental protocols.

About Our Practice

Our primary care practices offer a kid-friendly, family-centered pediatric experience for families in Central Florida. With 18 primary care and three urgent care locations, we deliver high-quality, professional pediatric services with a focus on preventive care and whole-child wellness.

Qualifications

Medical Assistant I:

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

Medical Assistant II:

• Requires 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
• Proficiency in clinical and administrative tasks.
• Certification required; MA school preferred.
• Acceptable certifications include CMA, RMA, NCMA, and CCMA.
• American Heart Association BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to mentor and train new Medical Assistants.

**$3,500 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary in the top quartile of the market.
• Annual incentive based on clinical activity, academic achievements, and quality improvement.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Additional perks: mortgage assistance, relocation packages, 403B with employer match, 457 retirement plans.
• Licensure, CME, and dues allowance.
• Not-for-profit status; eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Florida residents enjoy no state income tax; Delaware residents benefit from moderate tax rates.

Located in Orlando, FL, Nemours Children's Hospital is a state-of-the-art pediatric hospital with a 24-hour Emergency Department designed specifically for children, outpatient clinics, and specialties previously unavailable in the region. Our hospital combines healing natural environments with healthcare innovation to provide world-class care to children in Central Florida and beyond. We also offer specialty outpatient care in several regional clinics.