Certified Medical Assistant Urgent Care Tavares Tavares, FL

Certified Medical Assistant Urgent Care - AdventHealth Centra Care

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Traditional Rotating (Two on Two off, and every other weekend)

Location: 1420 E BURLEIGH BLVD, Tavares, 32778

The role you'll contribute:

Reporting to the Practice Manager and under the supervision of the Providers, the Medical Assistant cares for patients and performs a wide variety of patient care activities. Adheres to state, federal and organizational guidelines to ensure quality care and patient safety with support from the Clinical Excellence team. Is essential in maintaining organization and facilitating patient flow. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Drives customer service initiatives by creating and owning the patient experience.

• Performs and documents all procedures and assessments legibly and in accordance with department policy.

• Assesses patients during clinical check-in, documents pertinent medical information and vital signs, and evaluates for signs of abuse or neglect using age-specific guidelines.

• Administers treatments, medications, and follow-up assessments as ordered by the provider, verifying as needed, and responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.

• Conducts diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including EKG, spirometry, audiometry, titmus, and pulse oximetry, and completes forensic testing collections per DOT and state guidelines.

• Completes check-out duties and relays instructions and care information to patients or their families.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• High School Grad or Equiv

• 1 year related work experience or graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of externship

• 6 months relevant experience within an AdventHealth facility

• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or

• American Medical Technologists (AMT) or

• NAHP Nat'l Reg Cert Med Asst (NAHPCMA) or

• National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

• Licensed Paramedic (PARA)

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous MA experience

• Previous urgent care / ED experience

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Patient Care

Organization: AdventHealth Centra Care

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25037920

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.