Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantJacksonville, FLContract-to-hire/Onsite

The Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care.Responsible for administrative

duties in addition to patient care.Performs basic administrative/clerical/operational/customer support/computational tasks.Typically works on routine and patterned assignments.Performs clinical

duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site.Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses.Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows.Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities and timing, and works under close supervision and/or within established policies/practices and guidelines with minimal opportunity for deviation.

Must Have

Skills

experience with phlebotomy.Less than 2 years of Medical Assistant

experienceCPR certCMA/RMAPreferred/

Nice to Have:BilingualHS diploma

Key

Responsibilities & Actions:Clinical

duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site

Required

QualificationsLess than 2 years of Medical Assistant

experience in 'back-office' direct patient careApplicable State licensure in field of study (RMA/ CMA)Current CPR certificationLess than 2 years of Professional leadership

experienceThis role is considered patient facing and is part of Client/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.Must be a team player with excellent communication

skills

Experience In A Fast Pace/high Volume Environment

Experience with MS OutlookBasic Computer knowledgeMust be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer

experiences

Preferred

Qualificationshigh School Diplomabilingualhands-on Professional Phlebotomy

experience

Experience With Electronic Medical Records

Experience with HEDISActive Medical Assistant Certification or Registration from the following: American Association of Medical Assistant (AAMA), National Healthcareer Association, American Registry of Medical Assistants, National Association for Health Professionals, and/or American Medical TechnologistRad tech license ( AART)