Primary Care Medical Assistant — Day Shift, Full-Time

Ascension; Gulf Breeze (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) or retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension in Gulf Breeze, FL is staffing a Full-time Medical Assistant for day shift. You will welcome patients, take vital signs, prepare exam rooms, and support providers with treatments and charting. There is an emphasis on accurate documentation and coordinating orders for labs and medications.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and a Medical Assistant license/certification, with BLS within 30 days of hire. 1 year of MA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or 1 year of relevant experience.
• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date.
• Medical Assistant licensure/certification required for the state of work.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and interviewing patients, accurately measuring and documenting vital signs, and preparing examination rooms.
• Assisting with treatments as directed by providers.
• Performing select clinical duties and providing administrative support such as charting and patient records management.
• Documenting provider-patient encounters with diagnoses, symptoms, follow-up instructions and prescriptions.
• Transcribing orders for lab work, testing and medications.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interviewing

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification/licensure

Job description

Ascension in Gulf Breeze, FL is staffing a Full-time Medical Assistant for day shift. You will welcome patients, take vital signs, prepare exam rooms, and support providers with treatments and charting. There is an emphasis on accurate documentation and coordinating orders for labs and medications.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and a Medical Assistant license/certification, with BLS within 30 days of hire. 1 year of MA experience is preferred.