Pediatric Medical Assistant I - Evening Shift

Pediatric-Associates-Family-of-Companies; Homestead (FL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is seeking an Outstanding Medical Assistant I for evening hours in Homestead, FL. You will support clinicians in exam rooms, perform vital signs, immunizations, specimen collection, and EMR documentation while ensuring patient safety and HIPAA compliance.

The role emphasizes pediatric patient care, teamwork, and efficient clinic operations with potential remote/telework rotation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical foreign doctors must have a Bachelor of Science degree in General Medicine from a regionally accredited university or equivalent.
• Experience may be commensurate with education.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients; prepare exam rooms ensuring cleanliness, infection control, and appropriate supplies.
• Obtain and document vital signs (height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pulse oximetry).
• Collect and document patient history, medications, allergies, and chief complaint in the EMR.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist clinicians during routine procedures.
• Perform basic screenings (vision, hearing, developmental).
• Administer vaccines and medications using established protocols and buddy-check processes.
• Collect routine lab specimens (capillary blood, urine, throat and nasal swabs) and process appropriately.
• Perform point-of-care testing and operate equipment (e.g., EKG, spirometry)
• Provide basic first aid and wound care as directed.
• Reconcile medications and vaccines in EMR and state registry.
• Maintain accurate patient records and organize/scanning documentation.
• Provide patient education using approved materials.
• Ensure proper vaccine handling and storage compliance.
• Assist with scheduling, referrals, and completion of routine forms.
• Respond to patient messages and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to clinician.
• Maintain a safe, clean clinical environment.
• Follow HIPAA, safety, and infection control policies.
• Support team workflow and assist colleagues as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Immunization

ePHI/PHI compliance

EMR tooling

Education

High School Diploma

BS in General Medicine (for foreign medical doctors)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is seeking an Outstanding Medical Assistant I for evening hours in Homestead, FL. You will support clinicians in exam rooms, perform vital signs, immunizations, specimen collection, and EMR documentation while ensuring patient safety and HIPAA compliance.

The role emphasizes pediatric patient care, teamwork, and efficient clinic operations with potential remote/telework rotation.