Medical Assistant

Florida Cancer Specialists•Boca Raton, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist physicians with medical procedures in an office setting. The role is responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance. The position is based at the West Boca Raton Office and may require travel to other clinic locations as needed (less than 25%). Standard workdays and hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Occasional overtime may be required, and weekend shifts may be scheduled based on location hours and operational needs. Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute describes its work as providing cancer care through clinical research, advanced treatments, and cutting-edge technologies. Associates are offered professional opportunities, career advancement, training, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits. Employment offers are contingent on satisfactory background screening. New hires must receive required vaccinations, including influenza unless an exemption is approved, and are subject to drug testing. FCS is a drug-free workplace and does not recognize medical marijuana cards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
BLS certification is required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment; FCS will provide a BLS course during the first 30 days.
Valid Medical Assistant certification from an approved certifying organization. Listed certifications include CMA from AAMA; CCMA and CMAA from NHA; NCMA from NCCT; RMA from AMT; NRCMA from NAHP; RMA(AAH) from American Allied Health; or MAC from American Medical Certification Association.
Valid driver’s license and a vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
EMR skills.
Critical thinking, problem-solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management, and organizational skills; attention to detail and ability to exercise independent judgment.
Interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness; ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and emotionally charged matters.
Good command of English and effective oral, written, and presentation communication skills; active listening and ability to provide balanced feedback.
Strong customer focus and ability to support quality, performance effectiveness, operational excellence, collaboration, partnerships, and positive employee, physician, and community relations.
Ability to manage time, conflicting priorities, stress, and professional development; self-motivated, able to work independently with limited supervision.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and manage competing priorities and demands from multiple stakeholders and sites.
Ability to meet screening and vaccination conditions of employment, subject to approved exemptions where applicable.