Medical Assistant

Job Details

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client's medical facility in Tarpon Springs, FL 34689. This is a 3-month assignment (Possibility of extension or conversion) and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care by demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and strong customer service in all interactions
• Administer medications and immunizations under physician supervision following established protocols
• Perform clinical procedures including EKGs, ear irrigations, and other in-office treatments as directed
• Assist providers with minor surgical and office procedures, ensuring proper setup and patient support
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care as instructed
• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection accurately under provider direction
• Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients and coordinate follow-up visits
• Manage incoming calls, address patient inquiries, and triage concerns appropriately
• Handle laboratory responsibilities including specimen processing, documentation, and coordination with external lab services

Qualifications

• High School/GED or equivalent
• Current, Medical Assistant Certification/ Registration
• 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant in a Clinical/ Hospital/ Medical Office (Preferred, not required)
• Bilingual (English/ Spanish) (Preferred, not required)

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
• Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity)
• 401(k)-retirement savings
• Life & disability insurance
• An employee assistance program
• Legal support
• Auto, home insurance
• Pet insurance
• Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Pay and Schedule

• Pay rate: $20-23/hr.
• On W2
• Schedule: Mon - Fri (5 days/ wk.) from 8 AM to 5 PM

About the Role

Pride Health is a top-tier healthcare organization offering comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Skills

• Exceptional patient care
• Professionalism
• Empathy
• Strong customer service
• Medication administration
• Clinical procedures
• Minor surgical and office procedures
• Education of patients and families
• Venipuncture and specimen collection
• Communication of test results and provider instructions
• Management of incoming calls and patient inquiries
• Laboratory responsibilities

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Supplemental coverage
• Retirement savings
• Life & disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal support
• Auto, home insurance
• Pet insurance
• Employee discounts