CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Palms Medical Group - Orange Park, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Orange Park, FL

About the position

We hire to retire! Come join our amazing team of professionals offering total family wellness and healthcare to residents of 7 counties via our 13 offices in North Florida. We offer our nursing family a work life balance and supportive team in each of our clinics that makes PALMS culture our greatest benefit. Besides a Monday through Friday set schedule and a rich PTO plan, we treat every employee like Family. Feel the difference, apply today.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care
• Provide necessary medical services to patients of Palms Medical Group (PMG) within his/her scope of practice in accordance with stated policies, procedures and protocols of PMG.
• Maintain the Electronic Health Record with up to date documentation of services provided.
• Provide patient educational materials as directed by PMG providers.
• Exhibit professionalism with patients and coworkers.
• Work up, obtain vitals and assist provider with examination procedures as needed.
• Return phone calls to patients and vendors maintaining communication within scope of practice.
• Carry out nurse visits within his/her scope of practice.
• Participate in training programs, educational sessions, etc. as directed by the Clinical Nurse Educator.
• Responsible for inventory management
• Maintain knowledge of inventory procedures and submit any order requests to the VP of Business Continuity & Client Relations and designated Clinical Care Coordinator.
• Restock examination rooms, lab and clinical supplies as needed.
• Maintain orderly and professional work areas.
• Maintain knowledge of Vaccines for Children processes.
• Responsible for administrative duties
• Read and adhere to the Clinical Policy Manual.
• Participate in QA, QI and other meetings and/or activities as directed by the Clinical Care Coordinator Regional Manager or VP of Practice Management.
• Assist the Regional Manager and/or VP of Practice Management with data collection as necessary.
• Assist with audits, administer and collect surveys, and follow up with red charts as directed by the Clinic Care Coordinator.
• Perform any other duty assigned by the Clinical Care Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Educator, Regional Manager, VP of Practice Management or CEO to improve the efficiency of PMG.

Requirements

• Must be organized, self-motivated and detailed oriented.
• Job duties require the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Exhibit competence working with both pediatric and adult patients.
• May be expected to travel to and provide coverage for other PMG clinics during nursing staff absences.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• National certification of CMA or RMA is required
• Minimum of one (1) year CMA or RMA experience preferred.
• Current BLS (basic life support) Certification
• Effectively communicates complex and/or technical information to co-workers, patients and/or vendors.

Benefits

• Work a Monday through Friday schedule from 8am - 5pm.
• Enjoy 12 PAID Holidays including your Birthday.
• Family focused company values for work/life balance
• 20 days of PTO per year.
• Pay increase after initial 90 days of employment.
• Low-cost Palms office visits and Palms Pharmacy prescriptions for employees and dependents.