Medical Assistant Technician — Patient Care & Admin

jacksonhealth.org; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Health System seeks a Medical Assistant Technician in Occupational Medicine to support physician exam and treatment activities. The role combines patient care with clerical tasks, reporting to the Office Manager and supervised by a provider for clinical duties.

The incumbent will perform administrative and clinical duties, assist with procedures, collect specimens, and ensure accurate charting and patient flow within the practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• CMA or RMA credential preferred.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required at unit level upon hire or with 6 months validity.

Responsibilities

• Administrative duties: answering phones, greeting patients, updating and filing patient records, coding and filing insurance forms, scheduling appointments, and coordinating admissions/lab services.
• Obtain authorization for ancillary and/or surgical procedures.
• Assist patients with post‑op questions or concerns.
• Clinical duties: taking medical histories, preparing patients for examination, assisting physicians during exams and procedures, collecting specimens, performing basic lab tests, drawing blood, and taking ECGs.
• Bring patients into exam rooms and collect basic information (height, weight, BP, pulse).
• Review medical history, family history, surgical history, and current medications with patients.
• Perform blood draws, ECGs, and other required tests.
• Maintain clean exam rooms and restock supplies.
• May perform additional clinical duties under supervision of a nurse or physician.
• Demonstrate CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Expertise).
• Perform other related job duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Jackson Health System seeks a Medical Assistant Technician in Occupational Medicine to support physician exam and treatment activities. The role combines patient care with clerical tasks, reporting to the Office Manager and supervised by a provider for clinical duties.

The incumbent will perform administrative and clinical duties, assist with procedures, collect specimens, and ensure accurate charting and patient flow within the practice.