Certified Float Medical Assistant

Assist medical providers with multi-skilled clinical tasks and patient healthcare management Provide hands-on patient care and perform clinical procedures under the supervision of a licensed physician Prepare treatment and examination rooms, supplies, instruments, and materials Prepare patients for physician care and explain examination procedures Perform routine laboratory tests, vital signs, EKGs, and phlebotomy Document in and maintain accurate patient medical records Observe and report changes in patient signs or symptoms Safely administer medications as directed by the physician Assist with patient care activities, including walking, escorting, and transporting patients Clean and sterilize medical instruments using sterile technique Schedule patients for tests and complete laboratory forms Provide provider care instructions and information to patients Order, stock, and inventory supplies and assist with clerical duties Follow ethical standards, privacy requirements, institutional policies, and regulatory standards Collaborate with the Nurse Manager, Nurse Supervisor, Charge Nurse, or designee to ensure safe care delivery Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant educational program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) Active approved MA certification, or proof of completion from an approved educational program and agreement to obtain a nationwide or statewide MA certification within 12 months of hire Approved MA certifications include CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA), NCMA (NHA/NCCT), and NRCMA (NAHP) American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continuing Education (CE) Certification Minimum of 2 years previous experience Strong, effective communication skills with patients, families, and clinical team Ability to adapt and exhibit flexibility to handle new, different, or changing environments Strong time management skills to prioritize and act proactively Ability to uphold professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality Core Competencies Demonstrates proficiency in clinical tasks such as patient care, laboratory tests, and medical record documentation while adhering to ethical standards and regulatory requirements. Holds relevant certifications and possesses strong communication and time management skills to effectively support healthcare providers and patients. Highest-signal resume keywords Medical Assistant Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) Patient Care Management Clinical Procedure Assistance Laboratory Testing ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Phlebotomy Vital Signs Monitoring EKG Administration Clinical Documentation Sterile Technique Patient Preparation Medication Administration Laboratory Test Preparation Inventory Management Patient Scheduling Soft Skills Effective Communication Time Management Adaptability Professional Ethics Confidentiality Maintenance Certifications & Qualifications CMA (AAMA) RMA (AMT) CCMA (NHA) NCMA (NHA/NCCT) NRCMA (NAHP) Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional CE Certification Industry Keywords Healthcare Management Patient Care Clinical Procedures Regulatory Standards Ethical Standards #J-18808-Ljbffr