Medical Assistant or LPN - Gastroenterology

BayCare Health System; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or LPN to join their compassionate team. This fulltime role involves assisting healthcare providers with patient examinations, managing medical records, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The organization is committed to the well-being of the community and offers extensive training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities. Enjoy a supportive environment with outstanding benefits, including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement. If you are passionate about healthcare and customer service, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

401(k) match and additional yearly contributions

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Performance appraisal and team award bonus

Extensive training and mentorship

Community discounts

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant or active LPN license required.
• Preferred 2 years experience in a medical assistant role.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Manage patient histories and routine lab procedures.
• Maintain patient EMR and comply with regulations.

Skills

Patient Care

Customer Service

Medical Record Management

Lab Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

EMT Certification

LPN License

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System

Job description

Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care!

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

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.

Status: Fulltime

Shift Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:05 PM (Hours May Vary)

Shift Days: Monday thru Friday

Location: Largo, FL

Weekend Work: None

On Call: No

Always in person

Unlock your Career Potential: Join our Medical Group Team and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!

• Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Year performance appraisal and team award bonus
• Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
• Community discounts and more
• AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Responsibilities:

• Assists providers with patient examination, procedures, and treatment.
• 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.

Requirements:

• Approved Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire date or proof of active license/certification.
• Or EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) or NREMT (Nationally Recognized Emergency Medical Technician)
• Or Paramedic
• Or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
• Required High School or Equivalent
• Preferred 2 years Medical Assistant

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position: Medical Assistant or LPN - Gastroenterology

Location: Largo | Physician Practice - Med Office | Full Time

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