Certified Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare•Port Charlotte, FL

About The Position

HCA Florida Fawcett Surgical Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical expertise and help ensure patients receive high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care. The role supports physicians and patients in a practice setting, including preparing patients and rooms, assisting with procedures and testing, and responding to practice telephone calls. The schedule is full time, Monday through Friday during the day, with no nights, on-call shifts, weekends, or holidays.

Requirements

At least one year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
Meet the Medical Assistant certification qualification through an acceptable RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NRCMA certification, or ABR-OE credentials.
Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program within the last 12 months must obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examinations and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
Prepare examination and treatment rooms with the necessary instruments.
Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
Give injections and assist with laboratory testing and phlebotomy.
Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
Answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referral.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.