Medical Assistant - Peds Primary - 4,10 hour shifts - Floats to all 8 sites

About the role

Join Lee Health and become part of a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care across Southwest Florida. We are seeking a flexible, patient-focused Medical Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding service to our youngest patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during visits
• Administer medications and immunizations as directed
• Perform clinical procedures within scope of practice
• Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record
• Cook up patient care, referrals, and follow-up appointments
• Deliver exceptional customer service to patients and families
• Support clinic operations while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency

Requirements

• Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program within the last 2 years,
• Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA-AAMA, CCMA-NHA, or RMA-AMT),
• Minimum one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience within the last four (4) years

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health Career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists) medical assistant certification exam preferred.
• Experience: Medical Assistant experience preferred but not required for graduates within 2 years completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take the national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists).
• 1 year of Medical Assistant experience in a physicians office or hospital outpatient department may be accepted in lieu of degree/diploma from accredited medical assisting program.

Skills

• Medical terminology
• Communication skills
• Basic knowledge of computers

Benefits

• Compensation Pay Range: $21.54 - $25.31 per hour
• New Hires May Receive: Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• $3,500 standard sign-on bonus
• Additional $1,500 for candidates who start within 30 days of offer acceptance
• Up to $5,000 Relocation Assistance for candidates relocating from more than 50 miles away

Pay

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $21.54 - $25.31 / hour

Schedule

Full-Time Four (4) 10-hour shifts per week Shifts may be scheduled on any weekday or weekend, based on clinic needs

Travel

Travel Required This position provides coverage as needed at the following Pediatrics Primary Care locations:

• Cape Coral Hospital
• Coconut Point
• Franklin Park
• Harbor Blvd.
• Lehigh Acres
• Page Field
• Bayshore Road
• Bimini Square Pediatrics Primary & Specialty Care