Pediatric Medical Assistant – Winter Haven

Nemours Children's Health; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance (AD&D)

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Winter Haven Primary Care team. You will support providers, coordinate patient visits, and help deliver pediatric care in a welcoming, kid-friendly environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and travel to other locations. Preferred are MA credentials and certification; strong communication and EMR experience. Flexible daytime hours are expected as part of a collaborative care team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Travel to other locations required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant diploma or associate degree program.
• Active Medical Assistant certifications (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, NRCMA).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Experience using electronic medical record systems.
• Computer proficiency.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Flexibility to work daytime hours based on staffing needs.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for their visit by collecting vital signs, medical histories, and other clinical information.
• Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines under provider direction and according to established protocols.
• Collect specimens, perform basic laboratory testing, and prepare equipment and examination rooms.
• Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate patient flow to promote efficient, high-quality care.
• Educate patients and families using provider-approved materials and instructions.
• Help create a comforting, supportive environment for children and their caregivers.
• Maintain exam room cleanliness, infection prevention standards, and medical equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to deliver safe, compassionate, relationship-based care.
• Perform additional clinical and administrative duties within the scope of the Medical Assistant role and organizational policies.

Skills

Strong verbal & written communication

Team-based collaboration

Electronic medical records experience

Computer proficiency

Adaptability in fast-paced setting

Daytime availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma/associate degree

Job description

Nemours Children's Health seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Winter Haven Primary Care team. You will support providers, coordinate patient visits, and help deliver pediatric care in a welcoming, kid-friendly environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and travel to other locations. Preferred are MA credentials and certification; strong communication and EMR experience. Flexible daytime hours are expected as part of a collaborative care team.