Medical Assistant, Primary Care West Kendall, $3000 Bonus, Full Time, shift varies

About the role

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist physicians and office managers in providing patient care. The ideal candidate should have at least one of the following licenses/certifications: MA, CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic.

Responsibilities

• Assists in examination and treatment of patients
• Interviews patients
• Makes measurements of vital signs
• Records information on patients' charts
• Draws and collects blood samples
• Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis

Requirements

• High School Diploma, Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Completion, GED or equivalent training or experience required
• Licensed Practical Nurse, Paramedic, AAMA Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Basic Life Support
• Must have BLS certification
• For Primary Care Practices, EKG and Phlebotomy Certifications are also required for employees with the CNA license only
• CNA, LPN, EMT license must be from Florida
• Professional, organized, detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills
• Compassionate demeanor, excellent customer service skills, and high ethical standards
• HIPAA/OSHA compliance required
• Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment efficiently
• Proficient in computer applications and typing skills
• Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
• Bilingual preferred
• Knowledge of Health Care regulatory guidelines and Medical Terminology a plus

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of experience

Skills

• Effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written)

Benefits

Baptist Health offers comprehensive benefits to support employees at every stage of their career, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources
• A wellness program to help reduce medical plan deductibles
• Tuition reimbursement for continued learning and advancement

Pay

The estimated pay range for this position is $20.02 - $26.03 / hour depending on experience.