Medical Assistant Certified - USFTGP Cardiovascular

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

Under general supervision of the department manager, medical staff, nursing staff, and Sr Medical Assistant/Lead Medical Assistant, the Certified Medical Assistant follows policies, procedures, and professional guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming in addition to assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, chart preparation, obtaining referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant Or MA-ARMA
• Basic Life Support
• Minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming.
• Assists with medical procedures.
• Cleans equipment.
• Prepares charts.
• Obtains referral notes, images, and lab results prior to patient visits.
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
• Draws blood for laboratory testing and ensures proper specimen handling.
• Uses electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information.
• Performs clinical tasks, including patient rooming, and ensures proper cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
• Prepares for and assists with medical procedures.
• Performs various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing, and scanning of documents.
• Demonstrates all of the Medical Assistant KSA's.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED