Medical Assistant - Pediatric Call Pool

Ascension • Pensacola, FL

378d • $35,000 - $40,000

About The Position

The Medical Assistant position in the Pediatric Call Pool at Ascension involves providing support in the examination and treatment of pediatric patients. This role is essential for ensuring a smooth workflow in the pediatric department, assisting physicians and nurses, and maintaining a clean and organized environment for patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent experience.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Ability to perform clinical tasks under supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
• Experience in a pediatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
• Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
• Perform select clinical duties.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
• Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed