Medical Assistant/LPN - Specialty Float Pool

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola is seeking a Medical Assistant/LPN for their Specialty Float Pool. The ideal candidate will assist with patient care management, execute various clinical processes, and provide exceptional medical support while meeting each patient's physical and emotional needs.

This full-time position requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent for Medical Assistants, and a Graduate of Practical Nursing program for LPNs. Detailed certifications in medical assisting are necessary. The role involves working various shifts while ensuring quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be certified/registered by the day of hire or transfer.
• BLS through American Heart Association required within 30 days of employment/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care management and perform administrative and clinical procedures.
• Perform selected nursing acts under the direction of the Physician.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Basic Computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of Practical Nursing program

Job description

Medical Assistant/LPN - Specialty Float Pool

Pensacola, FL, United States

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Job Description

MEDICAL ASSISTANT:

The Medical Assistant assists with patient care management, executes administrative and clinical procedures. The Medical Assistant position provides exceptional medical care that meets each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs. Provide administrative/clinical assistance to physicians/mid-level practitioners/nurses/patients while adhering to a prescribed treatment plan in accordance with established policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The person in this position works under general supervision, is responsible for various shifts, may be subject to over 40 hours per week and/or callback as required, and may also be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

LPN:

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs selected nursing acts in the care of the ill, injured, or infirm patient under the direction of the Physician. The person in this position works under general supervision, is responsible for various shifts, may be subject to over 40 hours per week and/or callback as required, and may also be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Qualifications

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Successful completion of an accredited medical assisting program or Graduation from a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces preferred.

Must be certified/registered by day of hire or transfer with one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certified or American Medical Technologist (AMT) Registered with an Active Membership or NCMA National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) or National Health Career Association (NHA) or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP- NRCMA) or AMCA-American Medical Certification Association certification.

BLS through American Heart Association is required within 30 days of employment/transfer.

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law, medical ethics, human relations and patient education. Skills and ability in administrative and clinical medical assisting. Must be able to communicate effectively through written and/or verbal communication. Basic Computer skills. Knowledge of and ability to perform EKGs and obtain accurate blood pressure readings.

LPN:

Graduate of Practical Nursing program is required

Current License as a LPN in the State of Florida. BLS through American Heart Association required.

Ability to read and understand the English language. Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories. Knowledge of clinical and/or surgical operations and documentation. Knowledge of patient evaluation and triage procedures.

Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.

Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids. Proficient with Computer skills.

Excellent communication skills verbally and written

Job Info

• Job Identification 10049
• Job Category Clinical Support
• Posting Date 05/20/2026, 04:13 PM
• Locations 125 Baptist Way, Pensacola, FL, 32503, US
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• FTE 1.0 FT
• Work Hours Monday - Thursday 7:30am -5pm, Friday 7:30am-3pm

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law. Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse