Medical Assistant, Certified

Baptist Health • Birmingham, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant, where you’ll play an essential part in delivering exceptional patient care in a busy ambulatory setting. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑moving environment, enjoys working closely with clinicians and peers, and is passionate about making a difference in patients’ daily health experiences. About Baptist Health Medical Group Baptist Health Medical Group is a physician-led group established on a foundation of compassionate care and clinical excellence. Guided by this commitment to compassion and excellence, our teams of physicians, advanced practice professionals, nurses, clinicians and office staff work together to meet every patient’s total healthcare needs. As part of Baptist Health’s extensive network of comprehensive healthcare services, Baptist Health Medical Group is committed to providing the community easy access to integrated care. Our expansive range of practices offer close-to-home locations and convenient appointment options. Providing expert care in over 18 areas of focus — from primary care to specialty institutes — Baptist Health Medical Group includes more than 600 physicians and advanced practice professionals. Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program or at least 1 year of verifiable experience as a Medical Assistant in a patient care setting
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification
• Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA, NRCMA, CMAC, etc.) from an approved registry or certifying body
• Strong communication, patient service, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Providing patient care under the direction of physicians or Advanced Practice Providers in an ambulatory setting
• Gathering patient information through interview and observation
• Preparing patients and families for examinations and procedures
• Assisting during examinations and clinical procedures
• Performing routine treatments and administering approved medications
• Documenting patient data, treatments, and education according to Orlando Health and department protocols
• Handling incoming and outgoing calls with professionalism and sound clinical judgment
• Entering provider‑directed orders for medications, labs, and diagnostic imaging
• Supporting scheduling needs such as specialty referrals, tests, and follow‑ups
• Working closely with administrative and operations teams to ensure seamless patient flow

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Car Insurance
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt
• ALL BENEFITS START DAY ONE

What This Job Offers

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