Medical Assistant
HCA Healthcare
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join HCA Florida Westside Primary Care, part of HCA Healthcare. This full-time role (Monday - Friday, days) offers no nights, on-call, weekends, or holidays. We are seeking a Medical Assistant with clinical expertise to provide high-quality, efficient patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments, including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, and sterilization.
- Administer injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy.
- Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
- Answer telephone calls and screen for referrals.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program OR twelve months of direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting OR current Medical Assistant certification.
- Candidates with one year of medical work experience who do not possess Medical Assistant Certification must obtain Certification within one year of hire date.
- Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program will obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment.
- Active and unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials is highly preferred.
- ABR-OE (Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry), RMA (Registered Medical Assistant), NRCMA (Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant), CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant), CMA (Certified Medical Assistant), or NCMA (Nationally Certified Medical Assistant) must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
- Bilingual English And Spanish Highly Preferred.
- No Travel Required.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program OR twelve months of direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting OR current Medical Assistant certification.
- Active and unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials is highly preferred.