Medical Assistant 1, BHMG BH Weight Management, FT, 3000 Bonus, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Baptist Health South Florida • Miami, FL

5d • $20 - $27

About The Position

Works under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and office manager and assists the physicians in the practice. Assists with examination and treatment of patients; interviews patients; measures and records vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height; and records information on patient charts. Draws and collects blood samples and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. The estimated pay range is $20.42–$26.55 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

• High school, certificate, GED, training, or experience is listed as the degree qualification.
• Must hold at least one of the listed required licenses or certifications: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Emergency Medical Technician.
• Basic Life Support is required for all.
• CNA, LPN, and EMT licenses must be from Florida.
• Medical Assistants with a certificate or diploma of completion from a Medical Assistant training program hired after 7/1/16 must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within six months of starting employment with BHSF.
• Must be professional, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player, with effective interpersonal communication and excellent customer service skills.
• Must have a compassionate demeanor and high ethical standards.
• HIPAA/OSHA compliance is required.
• Minimum required experience: less than one year.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual ability is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in the practice under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and office manager.
• Assist with patient examinations and treatment.
• Interview patients and measure vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
• Record patient information and vital signs on patient charts.
• Draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, co-workers, and the practice manager.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support.
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources.
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• A $3,000 bonus is included in the job title.

What This Job Offers

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