Medical Assistant 1, BHMG Ortho - Coral Gables, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:00am - 4:30pm

About the role

Works under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and office manager and is responsible for assisting the physicians in the practice.

Responsibilities

• Assists in examination and treatment of patients
• Interviews patients
• Makes measurements of vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
• Records information on patients’ charts
• Draws and collects blood samples from patients
• Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis

Requirements

• High School, GED, Cert, Trn, Exper.
• Licenses & Certifications: Emergency Medical Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Basic Life Support.
• Must have at least one of the above required licenses/certifications (MA, CNA, LPN, EMT).
• Medical Assistants with a Certificate or Diploma of Completion of a Medical Assistant training program hired after 7/1/16 or foreign Medical Doctor with a foreign medical doctor diploma hired after 5/1/17 will have up to 6 months from start of employment with BHSF to obtain Medical Assistant Certification.
• Effective 11/3/17, a Foreign Medical Doctor with a Foreign Medical Doctor Diploma will no longer be qualified to be hired in the Medical Assistant role.
• BLS required for all.
• For Primary Care Practices, EKG and Phlebotomy Certifications are also required for employees with the CNA license only.
• CNA, LPN, EMT license must be from Florida.
• Must be professional, organized, and a detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills and excellent customer service skills.
• Possesses compassionate demeanor and high ethical standards.
• HIPAA/OSHA compliance required.
• Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, co-workers and practice manager.
• Bilingual preferred.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of experience.

Skills

Professional, organized, detail-oriented, team player, effective interpersonal communication skills, excellent customer service skills, compassionate demeanor, high ethical standards, HIPAA/OSHA compliance, bilingual.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we’re committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a “grow our own” philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Pay

Estimated pay range for this position is $20.02 - $26.03 / hour depending on experience.

Schedule

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