Medical Assistant - Gastro St. Joseph's North
BayCare Health System · Lutz, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Affords assistance to providers during patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Collects and reviews patient histories and performs routine laboratory procedures.
- Prepares specimens for laboratory testing and communicates test results to providers and patients.
- Ensures patient education materials are available and updated.
- Maintains medical equipment and orders necessary clinical supplies.
- Enters and updates patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Ensures compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.
- Performs other tasks as directed.
Requirements
- Approved Medical Assistant Certification within six months of employment or proof of active license/certification.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification.
- Paramedic certification.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years of medical assistant experience preferred.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in using EMR systems.
Benefits
- Medical benefits (health, dental, vision).
- 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonuses.
- Extensive training and mentorship.
- Ambitious career growth opportunities.
- Community discounts.
- Opportunity to join a supportive and growing team.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position with hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential for shift changes.