Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Float Pool
Tenet Healthcare · West Palm Beach, FL · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Summary
$2,500 sign on bonus for new hires! Certified Medical Assistant to assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office. Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician. Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients. Ensures medical documentation of office visits. Assist with Office and scheduling coordinator in their absence (if necessary).
Responsibilities
- Assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office
- Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician
- Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients
- Performs EKG and Phlebotomy, as applicable
- Ensures medical documentation of office visits
- Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner
Qualifications
- Education Required: High school diploma or GED
- Required: Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program
- Certification: Required: Medical Assistant Certification required through one of the following; National Healthcare Association (NHA), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), or Healthcare Professional Registry of the US (HPRUS)
- Required: Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Experience Required: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of Medical Assistant diploma
- Preferred: At least one year of relevant work experience
Physical Demands
- Must be able to work in sitting position, use computer and answer telephone
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, with shift lengths of up to 9.5 hours.