Medical Assistant or LPN - Pediatric Ortho Surgery

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or LPN to join their dynamic team in Tampa. This role focuses on providing exceptional patient care and support within a multi-specialty practice. You'll be responsible for managing patient histories, preparing specimens, and maintaining electronic medical records. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical and administrative skills, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while delivering top-notch customer service. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Match

Yearly Performance Appraisals

Team Award Bonus

Community Discounts

Qualifications

• 2 years of Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Certification in Medical Assistant or relevant licenses required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient histories and routine lab procedures.
• Maintain patient electronic medical records (EMR) and compliance.

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School or Equivalent

Technical Medical Assistant

Job 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.

Position Details:

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

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

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 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!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for patient histories, routine lab procedures, and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab
• Follow up on test orders and report results to provider and patient, provide and maintain patient education materials, maintain medical equipment, and order clinical supplies
• Create and maintain patient electronic medical records (EMR)
• Comply with all applicable regulatory agency regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Certification and Licensure:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire
• Approved Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire or proof of active license/certification
• Or one of the following:
• EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
• 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. Failure to obtain certification will result in termination.

Education:

• Required High School or Equivalent
• Preferred Technical Medical Assistant

Experience:

• Preferred 2 years Medical Assistant experience

Skills for Success:

• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Administrative and clerical skills
• Ability to work independently and in 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
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

_Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled_

Position Details:

Position: Medical Assistant or LPN - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Location: Tampa | Physician Practice - Medical Office | Full Time

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