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Certified Medical Assistant

AdventHealth · Port Charlotte, FL · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$17.28–$27.65/hrFull-time

Shift: M–F 8–5, full-time; schedule can vary but no weekends, nights, or holidays. Travels as needed to support clinic operations. Stays current with policies and procedures and maintains compliance with organizational standards.

About the role

Provides whole-person 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 teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients and equipment for treatment, initiate testing, and document results in the practice’s designated system.
  • Maintain OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance; follow safety processes and policies.
  • Perform clinical intake per policy and procedures: screenings, history taking, vital signs, medication reconciliation.
  • Assist with minor specialty procedures and ensure accurate documentation at the time of service or results.
  • Educate patients regarding tests, medications, and diet, providing clear and accurate instructions.
  • Monitor and manage inventory; ensure adequate supplies and functioning medical equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology
  • Knowledge of chronic disease management
  • Ability to utilize internal and external resources
  • Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems
  • Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments; apply stress management techniques
  • Ability to resolve issues and work independently within scope of certification
  • Ability to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy, and a professional demeanor
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing, typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively
  • Experience with computers required

Education

  • High School Graduate or Equivalent

Work Experience

  • 1+ year of related work experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • Basic Life Support – CPR Certification (BLS) required
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required
  • OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) required
  • OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required
  • OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) required
  • OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) required
  • OR Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance from Day One
  • Life Insurance, Disability Insurance from Day One
  • Paid Time Off from Day One
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • 4 weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Well-being Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Pet Benefits

Pay

$17.28 – $27.65

Schedule

Full-time, Day shift (United States of America)

Address: 2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, Florida 33952

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