Medical Assistant, Certified - Arnold Palmer Hospital, Pulmonology Specialty Practice - Downtown Orlando

Certified Medical Assistant

The Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction of the physician and supervision of the lead nurse in an ambulatory care setting. Responsibilities include supporting quality initiatives, effective communication with patients and family members, collaboration with administrative and operations staff, gathering patient data, assisting during examinations and procedures, providing routine treatments, documenting patient data, processing calls, and adhering to compliance with Orlando Health policies. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients. Education/Training includes a high school graduate or equivalent, successful completion of Medical Assistant training, and maintenance of current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification and certification by one of the following agencies: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Experience is not required.