Medical Assistant Primary Care

AdventHealth; Clermont (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team in Clermont. This full-time role offers an opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment while providing essential patient care and ensuring quality service. You will be responsible for a range of clinical tasks, including patient assessments, documentation, and administering treatments. With a focus on whole-person wellbeing, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to grow your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• 1 year of related work experience or graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• CPR Certification and continued maintenance of relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients and performs a variety of patient care activities.
• Documents medical information and vital signs during clinical check-in.

Skills

Patient Care

Customer Service

Documentation

Clinical Assessment

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

Tools

EKG Equipment

Spirometry

Pulse Oximetry

Job description

Join to apply for the Medical Assistant Primary Care role at AdventHealth.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus
• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by extending the healing ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days, M-F 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM, rotating weekends 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: 2349 E HWY 50, Clermont, 34711

The Role You’ll Contribute

Reporting to the Practice Manager and under the supervision of the Providers, the Medical Assistant cares for patients and performs a wide variety of patient care activities. Adheres to state, federal, and organizational guidelines to ensure quality care and patient safety with support from the Clinical Excellence team. Is essential in maintaining organization and facilitating patient flow. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining respectful relationships with all.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It.
• Creates and owns the patient experience to drive customer service initiatives.
• Properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures and assessments according to department policy.
• Assesses patients during clinical check-in, documents medical information and vital signs, and checks for signs of abuse or neglect, using age-specific guidelines.
• Performs and administers treatments, medications, and follow-up assessments ordered by the provider, verifying as needed. Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.
• Performs diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including EKG, spirometry, audiometry, titmus, pulse oximetry, and forensic testing in accordance with DOT and Florida guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of related work experience OR Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program with externship completion OR 6 months relevant experience within an AdventHealth facility
• CPR Certification
• Continued maintenance of BAT certification after hire
• Continued maintenance of Drug Screen Certification after hire
• Must be currently certified and maintain certification by one of the following:
• American Association of Medical Assistants (“AAMA”) for Certified Medical Assistants
• American Medical Certification Association (“AMCA”) for Clinical Medical Assistant Certification
• American Medical Technologists (“AMT”) for Registered Medical Assistant
• National Association for Health Professionals (“NAHP”) for Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
• National Center for Competency Testing (“NCCT”) for National Certified Medical Assistant
• National Health Career Association (“NHA”) for Registered Clinical Medical Assistant
• American Allied Health (“AAH”) for Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant from NPS
• National Certification Medical Association (“NCMA”) for Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
• State of Florida Paramedic License

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous urgent care / ED experience

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with anti-discrimination laws. Salary ranges are based on skills, experience, and location.