Pediatric Medical Assistant — Fast-Paced Care

Whole Family Health Center Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Whole Family Health Center Inc in Fort Pierce, FL seeks a Pediatric Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a busy practice. You will help with patient intake, vital signs, nursing tasks, medication preparation, and chart documentation under provider direction.

The role requires a high school diploma, Florida CNA/Medical Assistant certification, one year of pediatric or general medical experience, and proficiency with EMR and Outlook.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Florida Nursing Assistant license or CMA certification.
• 1 year medical experience; pediatric setting preferred.
• Annual continuing education to maintain licensure/certification.
• Cross-trained in EMR and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional behavior and rapport with patients and staff.
• Review and prepare patient charts for upcoming appointments.
• Ensure annual health maintenance is completed and recorded.
• Review labs and medications; document results in patient chart.
• Assist with EKGs, glucose testing, and routine vaccines as directed.
• Prepare and administer medications or injections as directed.
• Assist in minor outpatient procedures and GYN exams.
• Process prescriptions and handle refills as directed.
• Document patient interactions in the EHR; ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate patient flow to minimize wait times.

Skills

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient care liaison

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Florida CNA or Medical Assistant certification

College degree not required

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Whole Family Health Center Inc in Fort Pierce, FL seeks a Pediatric Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a busy practice. You will help with patient intake, vital signs, nursing tasks, medication preparation, and chart documentation under provider direction.

The role requires a high school diploma, Florida CNA/Medical Assistant certification, one year of pediatric or general medical experience, and proficiency with EMR and Outlook.