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Senior Certified Medical Assistant- Horizons West Family Medicine-Winter Garden-Orlando Health [...]
Orlando Health
Orlando (FL)
On-site
USD 35,000 - 50,000
Full time
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Job summary
Orlando Health is seeking a Senior Certified Medical Assistant for its Horizons West Family Medicine practice. This role involves providing patient care, assisting physicians, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of experience as a certified medical assistant and relevant certifications. Join a leading healthcare provider committed to professional growth and compassionate care.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum three (3) years as Certified Medical Assistant required.
- Maintains current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
- Current certification by recognized medical assistant agencies.
Responsibilities
- Performs patient care under supervision in an ambulatory setting.
- Documents patient data and assists during examinations.
- Participates in quality initiatives and operational improvements.
Skills
Education
Job description
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Position Summary
Orlando Health Physician Associates is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.
Performs patient care under the direction and supervision of the physician or advanced practice provider (APP) in an ambulatory setting. Acts as a leader to help drive quality care and a mentor for professional practice.
Address: 17000 Porter Road, Winter Garden, Fl.34787
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
- Embraces and participates in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities
- Supports and demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients and family members
- Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff.
- Gathers patient data through interview and observation.
- Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
- Assists the physician or APP during examination and procedures.
- Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice.
- Provides routine treatments and administers approved medication types as ordered by the provider.
- Enter medication, laboratory and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under direction of a provider.
- Documents patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific policies.
- Assists the physician or APP by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule, provide patient with scheduling information to obtain specialty testing, and/or specialty physician consultation.
- Processes incoming and outgoing calls in an independent and professional manner using sound clinical judgment.
- Helps develop and coordinate the orientation process in the assigned practice for Medical Assistants. Acts as preceptor and/or oversees assigned preceptor(s) in collaboration with nursing/clinical leadership and corporate Learning Consultant.
- Supports and helps develop quality strategies within the practice.
- Helps to facilitate and participate in the skills portion of the Annual Clinical Review for Medical Assistants.
- Collaborates with the clinical leadership and education to assess ongoing competence of Medical Assistants.
- Leads and participates in departmental committees and special projects.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and have the ability to assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients on his or her assigned department and/or unit.
- Demonstrates awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
- Practices the efficient use of supplies.
- Assists business office as needed with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients.
Education/Training
High school graduate or equivalent.
Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or verifiable applicable work
Experience In Patient Care Setting) Required.
Licensure/Certification
Maintains current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification – and
Maintains Current Certification By One Of The Following Agencies
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) (www.nhanow.com)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) (www.aama-ntl.org)
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (www.ncctinc.com)
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Nationally Registered Certified Advanced Medical Assistant (NRCAMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) (www.nahpusa.com)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologists (AMT) (www.amt1.com)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) (www.arma-cert.org).
Minimum three (3) years as Certified Medical Assistant.
- Seniority levelMid-Senior level
- Employment typeFull-time
- Job functionHealth Care Provider
- IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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