Medical Assistant

Joining AdventHealthAdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.Benefits and PerksAll the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability InsurancePaid Time Off from Day One403-B Retirement Plan4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental LeaveCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Well-being ResourcesMental Health Resources and SupportPet BenefitsJob DescriptionTravels as needed to fulfill staffing needs and support clinic operations.Stays up to date and familiar with all policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.Maintains education requirements for the position and demonstrates competency through annual clinical competencies and written tests.Ensures efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment for treatment, initiating testing, and documenting results in the practice's designated system.Maintains OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance, following safety processes and policies.Provides whole care to patients during office visits, including intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, and closure of care gaps.Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information.Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation.Assists with minor procedures associated with specialty and ensures accurate documentation at the time of service or results.Educates patients regarding tests, medications, and diet, providing clear and accurate instructions.Monitors and manages inventory, ensuring adequate supplies and functioning medical equipment.Performs other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of health care field and medical terminologyKnowledge of chronic disease managementKnowledge of and ability to utilize internal and external resourcesExpertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systemsAbility to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress management techniquesAbility to resolve issues and work independently within the scope of their certificationAbility to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy and a professional demeanorDemonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirementsExperience with computers requiredEducationHigh School Grad or EquivWork Experience1+ year of related work experience [Preferred]Licenses and CertificationsBasic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)American Association Medical Assistants (CMA) OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) OR ARMA Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) OR AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) OR Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)Physical RequirementsPhysical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - Range$17.28 - $27.65Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: Opportunity EmployerThis facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.