Medical Assistant
About the role
The Medical Assistant position at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a crucial role within the healthcare team. This position assists with direct patient care and clerical duties, including scheduling, patient hygiene/toileting, mobility assistance, interdepartmental transportation, vital signs, charting, ordering supplies, cleaning and stocking patient areas, and chart audits.
Responsibilities
- Assists with direct patient care and clerical duties
- Schedules patients
- Performs patient hygiene/toileting
- Mobility assistance
- Interdepartmental transportation
- Orders supplies
- Cleaning and stocking patient areas
- Charting and chart audits
- Interaction with all areas of the department
Requirements
This position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and successful completion of a Medical Assistant training course at a vocational/technical school. No prior experience is required, but successful completion of a Medical Assistant externship and two (2) or more years of job-related experience are preferred.
Qualifications
No specific certifications/licenses/registries are required for this position.
Skills
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential for success in this role.
Benefits
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with some evening and weekend hours required.