Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare • Ocala, FL

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About The Position

Ocala Health ENT is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support and help ensure patients receive high-quality, efficient care. The role is full-time, Monday through Friday during the day, with no nights, on-call shifts, weekends, or holidays.

The Medical Assistant prepares patients for examinations and treatment, maintains exam and treatment rooms and their supplies, assists with injections, laboratory testing, phlebotomy, minor surgeries, and physicals, and answers and screens telephone calls for referral.

Requirements

• One year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
• Medical Assistant certification is required. Acceptable credentials include RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, NRCMA, or ABR-OE.
• Medical Assistants who graduated from a training program within the last 12 months must obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment.
• Candidates or incumbents with one year of Medical Assistant work experience who do not have certification must obtain it within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and maintain supplies and equipment, including sterilization.
• Give injections and assist with laboratory testing and phlebotomy.
• Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referral.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed