Medical Assistant or LPN - Big Bend Pediatrics

Baycare; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k match and yearly contribution

Performance bonus

Community discounts

Job summary

BayCare is hiring a Medical Assistant or LPN for Big Bend Pediatrics in Riverview, FL. This full-time position supports patient histories, lab procedures, EMR maintenance, and coordination with providers. The role emphasizes high-quality patient service and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, BLS, and CMA/CCMA/RMA or equivalent credentials. A minimum of two years of related experience is preferred, with room for growth in a supportive

Qualifications

• Required High School or Equivalent
• Preferred Technical Medical Assistant
• Prefer 2 years Medical Assistant experience
• BLS certification required within 6 months of hire or active license/certification
• Certification as CMA/CCMA/RMA or NRMA/NRCMA within 90 days if not certified at hire

Responsibilities

• Manage patient histories and routine lab procedures.
• Prepare specimens for lab transport and follow up on test orders.
• Maintain patient EMR and ensure patient education materials.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative and clerical skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Equipment use and maintenance

Time management

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Written and verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Medical Assistant certification (preferred)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Medical Assistant or LPN - Big Bend Pediatrics - 168382

Riverview:St Josephs South | Physician Practice - Med Office | Full Time

Description

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Medical Assistant or LPN who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. BayCare’s top priority is the health and well-being of our communities as Tampa Bay's leading multi-specialty group with more than 600 providers practicing 45 specialties in over 175 outpatient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and west central Florida regions.

• Location: Riverview, FL
• Status: Full Time (non-exempt)
• Shift: 8:00AM - 5:00PM (May Vary) Monday through Friday

BayCare is all about making the most of your life and loving your career. BayCare provides an array of benefits to help you meet the daily challenges of balancing all aspects of your life and career goals.

• Paid time off
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts and more

AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

The Medical Assistant / LPN is responsible for:

• 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 applicable regulatory agency regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Certification and Licensure:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) and
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire date or proof of active license/certification
• Or one of the following:
• NREMT (Nationally Recognized Emergency Medical Technician);
• Paramedic
• LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

If you are not a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant, NREMT, FL licensed EMT, FL licensed Paramedic or Florida Licensed Practical Nurse, and you are hired for this position, you acknowledge the requirement to obtain your Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA from AMT, NRMA or NRCMA), test within 90 days of employment and pass within 6 months of employment. Failure to obtain certification will result in termination of employment.

Education:

• Required High School or Equivalent
• Preferred Technical Medical Assistant

Experience:

• Preferred 2 years Medical Assistant

Skills for Success:

• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Administrative and clerical skills
• Work independently and with a team
• Customer service and critical thinking skills
• Equipment use and maintenance appropriate for position
• Organizational and time management skills
• Computer skills appropriate to position
• Medical terminology use and understanding
• Written and verbal communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled