Medical Assistant - Clinical Care Coordinator I - FPG OB/GYN, Venice

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Summit, WI

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About The Position

The Clinical Care Coordinator I (Medical Assistant) provides patient care according to age-specific population needs and assists in managing patient care in a physician office setting under the direct supervision of a provider. The role works directly with patients and healthcare providers to support day-to-day clinical care. Duties may include escorting patients to exam rooms, preparing them for examinations and procedures, taking and documenting vital signs, recording medical histories and current concerns, and documenting provider notes, procedures, and patient instructions.

Requirements

• Meet one of the following qualifications: hold current, active CMA or RMA certification from an accredited certifying agency; hold an active EMT license and have at least one year of medical assistant or clinical healthcare experience; or have at least one year of medical assistant work experience.
• If qualifying through medical assistant work experience without CMA or RMA certification, obtain CMA or RMA certification within 12 months of hire/start date.
• Have a high school diploma, GED, or certificate.
• Hold Basic Life Support/CPR certification, or obtain it within 30 days of hire/transfer date.

Nice To Haves

• One year of clinical experience in an outpatient physician office practice.
• Experience with electronic practice management and electronic health record programs.
• Ability to demonstrate self-direction and initiative.
• Knowledge of electronic practice management and electronic health records software, as well as skill with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Medical assistant certification from an accepted certifying body: CMA (AAMA), NHA, NCCT, RMA (AMT or AAH), or NRCMA (NAHP).

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Take and document vital signs.
• Record medical histories and current concerns.
• Document provider notes, procedures, and patient instructions.
• Provide patient care according to age-specific population needs and assist with managing patient care in a physician office setting under the direct supervision of a provider.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED