Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy & Patient Care (Full-Time)

Lee Health; Babcock Ranch (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Punta Gorda, FL is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff in a team-based practice. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, minor procedures, lab specimen handling, medical record maintenance, and patient instruction.

Must have a high school diploma or GED and complete a medical assisting program; CMA/CCMA/RMA and BLS certifications preferred. Excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred.
• Certifications in CMA/CCMA/RMA and BLS are preferred or required within stated period.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer experience in a team-based environment.
• Assist in medical practice under physician or physician assistant supervision.
• Perform phlebotomy and point-of-care testing.
• Assist in minor procedures and process lab specimens.
• Operate medical equipment safely and maintain medical records.
• Provide patient instructions and manage medications per policy.
• Coordinate information and prescriptions; prepare patient care areas.
• Late hours, holidays and weekends may be required.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Basic computers knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical assisting program

CMA/CCMA/RMA certification preferred

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Lee Health in Punta Gorda, FL is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff in a team-based practice. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, minor procedures, lab specimen handling, medical record maintenance, and patient instruction.

Must have a high school diploma or GED and complete a medical assisting program; CMA/CCMA/RMA and BLS certifications preferred. Excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment is essential.