Medical Assistant

Job description

Medical Assistant  
North Bay Village, FL 
8am-5pm (M-F) 
$20.50/HR 
 
The Medical Assistant 2 serves as the first point of contact for patient care and is responsible for both clinical and administrative functions. This role involves moderately complex operational and customer support tasks, often working under minimal supervision on semi-routine assignments. The Medical Assistant 2 must interpret department policies, follow established procedures, and exercise discretion when needed. 
 
Medical Assistant 2 Key Responsibilities: 
Clinical Duties: 

• Discuss patient symptoms and input data into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system 
• Take vital signs and perform diagnostic testing 
• Administer injections and collect specimens 
• Draw blood and perform phlebotomy procedures 
• Clean and sterilize equipment 
• Maintain exam rooms and ensure cleanliness and readiness 
• Provide direct patient care as allowed by active certification 
• Collaborate closely with Physicians and Nurses in a clinical setting 

Administrative Duties: 

• Perform computations and data entry 
• Manage documentation and patient records 
• Participate in semi-routine administrative support tasks 
• Prioritize tasks within set quality standards and timelines 
• Follow standard practices with occasional discretion or deviation 

Medical Assistant 2 Required Qualifications: 

• Successful completion of MA school or MA training program OR Certified/Registered Medical Assistant OR 5+ years of experience and approval from previous provider 
• High school diploma or equivalent 
• CPR Certified 
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company’s Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB 
• Bilingual in English and Spanish REQUIRED 

Medical Assistant 2 Preferred Qualifications: 

• Phlebotomy experience  
• Medication/vaccine administration experience 
• 1+ years MA experience
• Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.