Medical Assistant or LPN - Ortho Surgery

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or LPN for their Ortho Surgery team in Tampa. This full-time role offers a dynamic environment where you will be responsible for patient care, including histories and lab procedures, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will also maintain electronic medical records and provide vital patient education. The company values its employees, providing a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Yearly performance reviews

Team bonuses

Community discounts

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient histories and routine lab procedures.
• Create and maintain patient electronic medical records (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Proficiency with medical terminology

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Medical Assistant or LPN - Ortho Surgery

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Position Details

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

BayCare is committed to making the most of your life and loving your career. We offer a range of benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match, yearly performance reviews, team bonuses, community discounts, and more.

Responsibilities

• Patient histories, routine lab procedures, and specimen preparation
• Follow-up on test orders, report results, provide patient education, maintain medical equipment, and order supplies
• Create and maintain patient electronic medical records (EMR)
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Certification and Licensure:

• BLS within 30 days of hire
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire or active license/certification
• Alternatively, EMT, NREMT, Paramedic, or LPN

If not certified or licensed, you must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within 90 days of employment, with passing within 6 months, or employment may be terminated.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Technical Medical Assistant certification and 2 years of experience

Skills for Success

• Clinical, administrative, and clerical skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Customer service, critical thinking, organizational, and time management skills
• Proficiency with equipment, medical terminology, and computers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled