Medical Assistant, Full-Time, Float Pool

About the role

Baptist Health is recognized as a top place to work in health care, caring for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider and ranking as “most preferred” for over 30 years. As Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith‑based, not‑for‑profit health system, Baptist Health provides a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals, including centers of excellence such as Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute, and Wolfson Children's Hospital. The organization is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join the Primary Care Float Pool in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a full‑time, Monday–Friday position with varying shift schedules based on department needs. The ideal candidate will provide clinical support to physicians by obtaining vital signs, rooming and chaperoning patients, maintaining medical records, scheduling tests and follow‑up care, and processing prescriptions and referrals. As part of the Baptist Primary Care Float Pool, the role requires flexibility to work across multiple locations and assist with daily patient‑care needs. Primary location: Ambulatory Care.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance to physician
• Obtains vital signs
• Greets and chaperones patients during medical visit
• Maintains medical documentation
• Schedules care, treatment, diagnostic tests per physician
• Processes prescription requests and referrals

Requirements

• 2 years patient care experience
• Experience in a physician's office

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Associate of Arts/Science preferred
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required

Benefits

• Up to a $1,000 sign‑on bonus

Schedule

Full‑time, Monday–Friday with varying shift schedules based on department needs.