Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare • Bradenton, FL

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides clinical expertise to support high-quality, efficient patient care in a practice setting. The role prepares patients for examination and treatment, supports physicians with procedures, and helps maintain rooms, supplies, and equipment. The position is full time, Monday through Friday, on days, with no nights, on-call shifts, weekends, or holidays.

Requirements

• At least one year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Qualify through one of the stated certification pathways: hold an accepted Medical Assistant certification (RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, NRCMA, or ABR-OE credential); be a recent graduate (within the last 12 months) of a Medical Assisting training program and obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment; or have one year of Medical Assistant work experience and obtain certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments, and prepare 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 coverage
• Free counseling and referral services
• Paid time off and 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
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Fertility and family-building benefits
• 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: High school or GED