Medical Assistant — Patient Care, Lab & Immunizations

Optum; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,200 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Incentive Bonus 2 times per year

18 Days of PTO - 9 Paid Holidays

Job summary

A healthcare firm in Bradenton is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care and support under supervision. The role includes administering medications, performing lab duties, and maintaining patient records. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, Medical Assistant certification, and strong phlebotomy skills. Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) and those with experience in a medical setting are preferred. A sign-on bonus and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant certification or ability to obtain within 180 days of employment.
• Basic Life Support certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Experience in a medical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine patient care and assist with minor surgical procedures.
• Administer medications and immunizations under direction.
• Perform venipuncture and contact patients for follow-ups.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Customer service skills

Basic Life Support certification

Education

High School graduate, GED or equivalent

Current Medical Assistant certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A healthcare firm in Bradenton is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care and support under supervision. The role includes administering medications, performing lab duties, and maintaining patient records. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, Medical Assistant certification, and strong phlebotomy skills. Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) and those with experience in a medical setting are preferred. A sign-on bonus and competitive salary are offered.