Medical Assistant

Florida Cancer Specialists • Lake Worth, FL

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About The Position

Assist physicians with medical procedures in the office. The role is responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance. Work takes place in a fast-paced, multi-site environment, with travel to other clinic locations as needed (less than 25%). Standard workdays are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Occasional overtime and weekend shifts may be required based on location hours and operational needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Medical Assistant certification from an approved certifying organization.
• Valid driver's license and a vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed.
• BLS certification is required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment; FCS will provide a BLS course within the first 30 days.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• EMR skills.
• Critical-thinking, problem-solving, 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.
• Strong customer focus and ability to collaborate and build positive relationships with employees, physicians, and the community.
• Ability to manage time, competing priorities, stress, and professional development; work independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and manage competing priorities and demands from varied stakeholders and sites.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a medical assistant in a clinic or physician's office.
• Ability to perform venipuncture.
• A second language.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with medical procedures in the office.
• Perform phlebotomy and laboratory testing.
• Conduct quality control.
• Troubleshoot and maintain instruments.
• Travel to other clinic locations as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) match.
• Pet insurance.
• Legal insurance.
• Professional opportunities, career advancement, and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED