Phlebotomist-Medical Assistant

Community Medical Group•Margate, FL

About The Position

Community Medical Group is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will support providers in delivering high-quality patient care while helping ensure a positive experience for every patient. This role combines both clinical and administrative responsibilities and is ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a healthcare team and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Medical Assistant certification from an accredited organization required
Experience using Microsoft Office applications
Strong understanding of medical terminology
Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy certification preferred
Previous experience in a clinical or medical office setting preferred
Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish or English and Creole preferred

Responsibilities

Obtain and document patient medical histories and personal information
Measure and record vital signs, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration
Prepare patients for examinations and clinical procedures
Assist providers during examinations and patient care activities
Explain physician instructions and treatment plans to patients as directed
Prepare and administer medications under physician supervision
Perform venipuncture and specimen collection as needed
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for testing
Monitor vaccine refrigerator temperatures and maintain immunization records
Ensure medications, vaccines, and sharps are stored according to AHCA regulations
Monitor medication expiration dates and maintain accurate inventory controls
Support providers in achieving HEDIS and preventive care measures
Document patient encounters and maintain accurate records within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
Communicate patient status changes and clinical concerns to providers promptly
Review referral statuses and ensure referrals are appropriately documented and completed
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and all patient privacy and safety standards
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Perform additional duties as assigned