Medical Assistant

CenterWell•Ormond Beach, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care and performs both administrative duties and clinical support at an outpatient care site. Clinical tasks include discussing symptoms, gathering and entering information in electronic medical records, taking vital signs, administering injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms. The role collaborates closely with physicians and nurses and provides direct patient care within the scope of the employee’s active certification. The position includes varied, moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer-support assignments, including computations. Work is typically semi-routine and governed by standard policies and defined quality expectations. The Medical Assistant interprets department policies and methods, has some discretion over prioritization and timing, and works under minimal direction. This is a patient-facing, in-office position in Ormond Beach, Florida. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for 40 hours per week. TB screening is required upon hire. The stated annual pay range is $43,000–$56,200, with eligibility for a bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of a medical assistant school or training program, or certification/registration as a Medical Assistant, or at least five years of experience with provider approval.
CPR certification.
TB screening upon hire.
For candidates in Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina, Medical Assistant certification or registration is required.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of Medical Assistant experience.
Phlebotomy experience.
Medication or vaccine administration experience.
Value-Based Care experience, including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; proficiency exam required before communicating in a foreign language.

Responsibilities

Serve as the first point of contact for patient care.
Perform administrative duties in addition to patient-care tasks.
Discuss symptoms with patients and gather and enter information into the electronic medical records system.
Take vital signs, give injections, perform diagnostic tests, collect specimens, and draw blood.
Sterilize and clean equipment and maintain examination rooms.
Collaborate closely with physicians and nurses.
Deliver direct patient care within the scope of active certification.
Perform varied administrative, operational, and customer-support assignments, including computations.
Prioritize and complete assignments in accordance with applicable policies and quality expectations.