Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Coordination

Community Health Centers; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Centers in Orlando seeks a Medical Assistant to prepare patients for provider visits, assist with lab work, immunizations, and routine clinical duties. You will support care coordination, document patient communications, and help manage schedules to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include taking histories, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate records in the EMR. Bilingual skills are preferred; travel between CHC sites may be required.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required; MA program or MA certification preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in medical assisting preferred.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for interaction with provider and assists with quality patient care.
• Coordinates care, labs, immunizations, and routine clinical duties as directed.
• Collects patient history, documents communications, and monitors schedules.
• Participates in team meetings and may lead huddles on a team-based approach.
• Administers immunizations and medications per order while ensuring safe practice.
• Assists clinicians with administrative paperwork and patient scheduling.

Skills

Bilingual (preferred)

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification or completed MA program

Tools

EMR (Electronic Health Records)

BLS Certification

Job description

Community Health Centers in Orlando seeks a Medical Assistant to prepare patients for provider visits, assist with lab work, immunizations, and routine clinical duties. You will support care coordination, document patient communications, and help manage schedules to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include taking histories, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate records in the EMR. Bilingual skills are preferred; travel between CHC sites may be required.