Medical Assistant - Clinical Care Coordinator I - FPG Endocrinology, Sarasota
About The Position
The Clinical Care Coordinator I (Medical Assistant) provides patient care according to the needs of the age-specific population and assists in managing patient care in a physician office setting under the direct supervision of a provider. The role works directly with patients and healthcare providers to support high-quality, day-to-day clinical care. Responsibilities may include escorting patients to exam rooms, preparing patients for examinations and procedures, taking and documenting vital signs, recording medical histories and current concerns, and documenting provider notes, procedures, and patient instructions.
Requirements
- Meet one of the following qualifications: hold a current, active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from an accredited certifying agency; hold an active Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license and have at least one year of medical assistant or clinical healthcare experience; or have at least one year of medical assistant work experience.
- If qualifying through medical assistant work experience without CMA or RMA certification, obtain CMA or RMA certification within 12 months of hire/start date.
- Hold Basic Life Support/CPR certification or obtain it within 30 days of hire/transfer date.
- High school diploma, GED, or certificate.
Nice To Haves
- One year of clinical experience in an outpatient physician’s office practice.
- Experience with electronic practice management and electronic health record programs.
- Ability to demonstrate self-direction and initiative.
- Knowledge of electronic practice management and electronic health records software.
- Skill in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Preferred medical assistant certifications include CMA (AAMA), NHA, NCCT, RMA (AMT or AAH), and NRCMA (NAHP).
Responsibilities
- Escort patients to exam rooms.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
- Take and document vital signs.
- Record medical histories and current concerns.
- Document provider notes, procedures, and patient instructions.
- Assist in the management of patient care in a physician office setting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
