Medical Assistant II

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute•Pensacola, FL

About The Position

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support physicians and clinical operations in an office setting. The role includes assisting with medical procedures, phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance, along with other Medical Assistant duties. After completing company training and certification, the Medical Assistant II is responsible for accessing Groshong and Mediports. Annual recertification is required for port access.

Requirements

At least two years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic or physician’s office.
Ability to perform venipunctures.
At least 12 months of employment with the company as a Medical Assistant.
Complete company training and testing by a company nurse to verify competency in accessing ports.
Obtain annual certification of competence from the Head Nurse for port access.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license in the state of residency for travel to clinics.
BLS certification upon hire or within 30 days of employment; FCS will provide a BLS course within the first 30 days.
Clear results from a background screening and drug testing.
Receive required new-hire vaccinations, including influenza, unless an exemption is approved.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians with medical procedures in the office.
Perform phlebotomy and laboratory testing.
Conduct quality control and troubleshoot instruments.
Maintain equipment and perform other Medical Assistant duties.
Access Groshong and Mediports after completing required training and certification.
Complete annual recertification for port access.