Medical Assistant

CenterWell•Ormond Beach, FL

9d•$43,000 - $56,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care and performs both clinical and administrative duties in an outpatient care setting. The role includes varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments, including computations. Work is typically semi-routine and performed under minimal direction within defined expectations and quality standards, with some latitude to prioritize and schedule assignments and interpret standard policies and practices. Clinical duties include discussing symptoms; gathering and entering information in electronic medical records; taking vital signs; administering injections; performing diagnostic tests; collecting specimens and drawing blood; sterilizing and cleaning equipment; and maintaining examination rooms. The Medical Assistant collaborates closely with physicians and nurses and provides direct patient care consistent with active certifications. This patient-facing role is part of the Tuberculosis screening program and requires TB screening upon hire. The position is in-office in Ormond Beach, Florida, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, for 40 scheduled hours per week. The stated annual pay range is $43,000 to $56,200, with eligibility for a bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of a Medical Assistant school or training program, or Certified/Registered Medical Assistant status, or 5 or more years of experience with provider approval.
CPR certification.
Complete TB screening upon hire.
Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina candidates must have Medical Assistant certification or registration.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
Phlebotomy experience.
Medication or vaccine administration experience.
Value Based Care experience, including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; must pass a proficiency exam before communicating in a foreign language.

Responsibilities

Serve as the first point of contact for patient care.
Perform administrative duties in addition to patient care.
Discuss patient symptoms and gather and enter information into the electronic medical records system.
Take vital signs and administer injections.
Perform diagnostic tests, collect specimens, and draw blood.
Sterilize and clean equipment and maintain examination rooms.
Collaborate closely with physicians and nurses.
Deliver direct patient care within the scope of active certification.
Complete varied administrative, operational, and customer support assignments, including computations.