Medical Assistant

CenterWell • Plantation, FL

14d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care and is responsible for both clinical and administrative duties. The role performs varied, moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments, typically on a semi-routine basis. Working alongside Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers, the Medical Assistant delivers hands-on, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. The position is based at Conviva Senior Primary Care in Plantation, Florida, and reports to the Center Administrator.

The role includes welcoming and supporting patients, gathering health information, obtaining vital signs, administering medications and vaccines within certification and scope of practice, performing phlebotomy, collecting specimens, completing diagnostic screening tests, documenting care in the electronic medical record, preparing and sterilizing equipment, and maintaining examination rooms. The Medical Assistant is expected to follow clinical guidelines, safety standards, and organizational policies; work with minimal supervision; exercise sound judgment within established protocols; and contribute to a compassionate, respectful patient experience.

This is a patient-facing role included in the company's Tuberculosis screening program, and selected candidates must complete TB screening. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with 40 scheduled hours per week. The stated annual pay range is $43,000 to $56,200, and the position is eligible for a bonus incentive plan.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant school or training program, or certification/registration as a Medical Assistant, or five or more years of experience with approval from a Provider.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification.
• Completion of TB screening if selected for the patient-facing role.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant certification or registration is required for candidates in Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina.
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Medication or vaccine administration experience.
• At least one 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 and support patients by discussing symptoms, gathering health information, and obtaining vital signs.
• Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with certification and scope of practice.
• Perform phlebotomy, collect specimens, and complete diagnostic screening tests.
• Accurately document patient information, treatments, and clinical activities in the electronic medical record system.
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize medical equipment to maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Maintain well-stocked, organized, and patient-ready examination rooms.
• Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to deliver high-quality care.
• Follow established clinical guidelines, safety standards, and organizational policies.
• Prioritize daily responsibilities while working with minimal supervision.
• Exercise sound judgment and independent decision-making within established protocols and quality standards.
• Provide compassionate, professional, and respectful care to support a positive patient experience.

Benefits

• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.
• Company and personal holidays.
• Paid parental and caregiver leave.
• Short-term disability.
• Long-term disability.
• Life insurance.
• Bonus incentive plan eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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