Medical Assistant

CenterWell • Venice, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments. Typically works on semi-routine assignments. As a Medical Assistant, you will report to the Clinical Administrator and/or Center Administrator and work closely with Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care and support efficient clinic operations. You will assist with patient intake, discuss symptoms, obtain vital signs, administer medications and vaccines (as permitted by certification), perform phlebotomy, collect specimens, and conduct diagnostic screenings. You will also prepare and maintain exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR). Success in this role requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a patient-first mindset. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while helping ensure a positive experience for patients and providers. Use your skills to make an impact

Requirements

• Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider
• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR Certified
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB

Nice To Haves

• Certified or Registered – (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration)
• Phlebotomy experience
• Medication/vaccine administration experience
• 1+ years MA 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 proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient intake
• Discuss symptoms
• Obtain vital signs
• Administer medications and vaccines (as permitted by certification)
• Perform phlebotomy
• Collect specimens
• Conduct diagnostic screenings
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms
• Sterilize equipment
• Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

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