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Medical Assistant, Primary Care, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:30a-5p

Cutler Bay, FL

Baptist Health South Florida
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$20.02 - $26.03/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Works under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and office manager and is responsible for assisting the physicians in the practice. Assists in examination and treatment of patients, interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e.: pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients charts. Also draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.Estimated pay range for this position is $20.02 - $26.03 / hour depending on experience.

Degrees:

  • High School Diploma, Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Completion, GED or equivalent training or experience required.

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Paramedic.
  • AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
  • Emergency Medical Technician.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • Basic Life Support.
  • Registered Medical Assistant.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Must have at least one of the above required licenses/certifications (MA, CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic).
  • Medical Assistants with a Certificate or Diploma of Completion of a Medical Assistant training program hired after 7/1/16 or foreign Medical Doctor with a foreign medical doctor diploma hired after 5/1/17 will have up to 6 months from start of employment with BHSF to obtain Medical Assistant Certification.
  • Effective 11/3/17, a Foreign Medical Doctor with a Foreign Medical Doctor Diploma will no longer be qualified to be hired in the Medical Assistant role.
  • BLS required for all.
  • For Primary Care Practices, EKG and Phlebotomy Certifications are also required for employees with the CNA license only.
  • CNA, LPN, EMT license must be from Florida.
  • Must be a professional, organized detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Possesses compassionate demeanor, excellent customer service skills and high ethical standards.
  • HIPAA/OSHA compliance required.
  • Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment efficiently.
  • Proficient in computer applications and typing skills.
  • Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • Knowledge of Health Care regulatory guidelines and Medical Terminology a plus.

Minimum Required Experience:  less than 1 year

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Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

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