Senior Primary Care Medical Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Better Health Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

PTO from day one

8 paid holidays per year

401(k) plan

Job summary

VIPcare in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under physician supervision. You will prepare patients for examinations, assist with procedures, perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy and immunizations, and maintain EMR documentation with accuracy.

The role emphasizes value-based care, preventive outreach, and teamwork. Requires MA certification, CPR/BLS, 1+ year experience, and Spanish language skills preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or CMA/RMA/NCMA/CCMA or equivalent certification preferred.
• 1+ year of MA experience in clinical setting preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• IV Therapy certification preferred where permitted by state regulations.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA/OSHA/CLIA regulations and EMR usage.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare for provider examinations; document history, meds, allergies, and preventive care in EMR.
• Measure vital signs and document clinical observations.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist providers during visits and procedures.
• Administer medications/immunizations per provider and state regulations.
• Perform in-office diagnostic testing and phlebotomy; maintain testing logs.
• Maintain patient records and coordinate care with care teams.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Excellent customer service

Strong organizational/time-management

Independent work

Critical thinking

Education

Certification: CMA/RMA/NCMA/CCMA or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Google Workspace

Job description

VIPcare in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under physician supervision. You will prepare patients for examinations, assist with procedures, perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy and immunizations, and maintain EMR documentation with accuracy.

The role emphasizes value-based care, preventive outreach, and teamwork. Requires MA certification, CPR/BLS, 1+ year experience, and Spanish language skills preferred.