Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team in Orlando, Florida. In this full-time role, you will support physician(s) and nurses in providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinic environment. The ideal candidate is a do-er, is detail-oriented, has strong interpersonal skills, and is passionate about contributing to patient well-being.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Greet patients, escort them to exam rooms, and prepare them for appointments by taking basic reason for the visit, and vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and weight).
• Assist healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures, including filling out forms, setting up equipment, collecting specimens, and administering injections or medications as directed.
• Perform Diabetic Foot exam when needed, and basic laboratory tests, such as A1C, EKGs, phlebotomy, and urinalysis.
• Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, including updating medical histories and documenting visit details.
• Handle administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, managing patient check-ins/check-outs, processing insurance authorization, filling out necessary forms, and coordinating referrals.
• Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and compliant with infection control protocols (e.g., sterilizing instruments and disposing of biohazardous waste).
• Provide patient education on treatments, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize workflow and enhance patient satisfaction.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required, or equivalent clinical background. IMG are welcome.
• Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the AAMA or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from AMT is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
• Experience with EHR software (e.g., eCW, Athenahealth, Epic, Cerner, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with diverse patients and team members.
• Basic life support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred. OSHA and HIPPA certification.
• Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and assist patients as needed.
• Preferred: Bilingual skills (English/Spanish or English/Creole a plus) to serve our diverse community.

Experience Requirements

• Entry-level candidates welcome on a part-time basis; on-the-job training provided for the do-er personality type candidate.
• For candidates with 3 or more years of relevant experience in a clinical setting, we offer enhanced opportunities for leadership roles.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $38,000 - $50,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• For applicants with 3 or more years of experience, we offer salaries above the average, starting at $45,000 and up, depending on expertise and certifications.
• Full-time benefits include 50% health insurance reimbursement, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, continuing education reimbursement, and employee wellness programs.

If you are a motivated individual ready to make a difference in healthcare, please reply to this posting. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Join our team and help us provide top-notch care to the Orlando community!

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