Medical Assistant

CenterWell•Deerfield Beach, FL

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care and performs both patient-care and administrative duties. The role involves varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer-support assignments, typically on a semi-routine basis. The Medical Assistant works in a collaborative clinical environment to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and support clinic operations and patient outcomes. This is an on-site position at Conviva Senior Primary Care in Deerfield Beach, Florida. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, for 40 hours per week. The position reports to the Center Administrator. The stated annual base-pay range is $43,000–$56,200, with eligibility for a bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance. The role is patient-facing and participates in the company’s tuberculosis screening program; selected candidates must complete TB screening.

Requirements

Successful completion of a medical assistant school or training program, or certification/registration as a Medical Assistant, or at least 5 years of experience with Provider approval.
High school diploma or equivalent.
CPR certification.
Complete tuberculosis screening if selected for the patient-facing role.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certification or registration; required for candidates in Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina.
Phlebotomy experience.
Experience administering medications or vaccines.
At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
Value-Based Care experience, including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; candidates must pass a proficiency exam before communicating in a foreign language.

Responsibilities

Welcome patients and gather health information, including symptoms, medical history, and vital signs.
Document patient information, treatments, and clinical activities in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with certification and scope of practice.
Perform phlebotomy, collect specimens, and conduct diagnostic screening tests.
Assist physicians and advanced practice providers with patient care and clinical procedures.
Prepare, clean, stock, and maintain exam rooms and medical equipment.
Follow established clinical protocols, safety standards, and infection-control procedures.
Prioritize daily responsibilities and work independently in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
Provide compassionate, professional service that promotes an exceptional patient experience.
Support clinic operations and contribute to improved patient outcomes and community health.