Pool Medical Assistant, Center For Hematology & Oncology, Per Diem, 8:30A-5P

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities, and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• Wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement

Responsibilities

• Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and office manager
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs (e.g., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts
• Draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis

Requirements

• High School Diploma, Certificate, GED, Training, or Experience
• One of the following licenses/certifications:
  • Registered Medical Assistant
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (Florida license required)
  • AAMA Certified Medical Assistant
  • Emergency Medical Technician (Florida license required)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Florida license required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required for all)
• For Primary Care Practices: EKG and Phlebotomy Certifications are also required for employees with the CNA license only
• Medical Assistants with a Certificate or Diploma of Completion of a Medical Assistant training program hired after 7/1/16 or foreign Medical Doctors with a foreign medical doctor diploma hired after 5/1/17 will have up to 6 months from start of employment to obtain Medical Assistant Certification
• Effective 11/3/17, a Foreign Medical Doctor with a Foreign Medical Doctor Diploma will no longer be qualified to be hired in the Medical Assistant role
• Professional, organized, and detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills and excellent customer service skills
• Compassionate demeanor and high ethical standards
• HIPAA/OSHA compliance required
• Bilingual preferred

Pay

Estimated pay range for this position is $26.00 per hour depending on shift.