Medical Assistant - Primary Care with Growth & Benefits

VIPcare; Pine Forest (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) through Fidelity

Paid time off

Job summary

VIPCARE is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under physician supervision. You will prepare patients for exams, assist with procedures, document in EMR, and help with front office duties to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care within Medicare-focused value-based models, with a strong focus on accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork. Competitive benefits accompany a 8-hour schedule on weekdays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, or equivalent certification).
• 1+ year(s) of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician practice, outpatient, or ambulatory care setting preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required or obtained within organizational guidelines.
• IV Therapy certification preferred, where permitted by state regulations.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Knowledge of EMRs and medical terminology."
• Familiarity with HIPAA, OSHA, infection prevention, and CLIA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare them for provider examinations by obtaining and documenting patient history, chief complaint, current medications, allergies, medical history, surgical history, family history, social history, preventive care information, and other relevant clinical information in the EMR.
• Measure, document, and report vital signs and other clinical observations.
• Prepare patients and examination rooms for provider visits.
• Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.
• Explain provider instructions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care to patients as directed.
• Provide compassionate, professional service that promotes a positive patient experience.
• Administer oral and injectable medications, immunizations, and treatments as directed by the provider and permitted by state regulations.
• Assist with wound care, dressing changes, bandaging, irrigation of eyes and ears, and other clinical procedures.
• Initiate and monitor IV infusions when appropriately trained and permitted by state regulations.
• Perform phlebotomy and prepare specimens for laboratory testing.
• Perform CLIA-waived laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures.
• Conduct in-office diagnostic testing, including ECGs, vision screenings, pulse oximetry, peak flow, oxygen administration, inhalation treatments, and spirometry.
• Complete laboratory quality controls and maintain testing logs.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize reusable instruments and dispose of contaminated materials.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Organization

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Google Workspace

Job description

VIPCARE is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under physician supervision. You will prepare patients for exams, assist with procedures, document in EMR, and help with front office duties to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care within Medicare-focused value-based models, with a strong focus on accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork. Competitive benefits accompany a 8-hour schedule on weekdays.