Medical Assistant or LPN - Tampa Cardiology

BayCare Health System; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading multi-specialty group in Tampa Bay as a Medical Assistant or LPN, where your passion for outstanding customer service will shine. This full-time role offers a chance to work in a dynamic medical office environment, supporting patient care and ensuring smooth operations. With a focus on community health, you will be part of a dedicated team, enhancing your skills while enjoying benefits like tuition reimbursement and performance bonuses. Embrace a fulfilling career that balances your professional and personal life in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Yearly performance appraisals

Team award bonus

Community discounts

Qualifications

• Required certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.
• Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Medical terminology understanding

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Medical Assistant Certification

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.

• 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 required 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 not certified or registered as a Medical Assistant, NREMT, FL licensed EMT, FL licensed Paramedic, or Florida Licensed Practical Nurse, and hired for this position, you acknowledge the requirement to obtain Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA from AMT, NRMA, or NRCMA), test within 90 days, and pass within 6 months. Failure to do so 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 the position
• Administrative and clerical skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Customer service and critical thinking skills
• Equipment use and maintenance
• Organizational and time management skills
• Computer skills relevant to the role
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Details:

• Position: Medical Assistant or LPN - Tampa Cardiology
• Location: Tampa | Physician Practice - Medical Office | Full Time
• Req ID: null