Clinical Care Assistant

Sanitas Medical Center is hiring a Full Time Clinical Care Assistant for our South Miami - Miami Dade facility in Miami, FL. 

The Clinical Care Assistant assists in the registration, examination, treatment and overall management of patients and the data collected for patients. The Clinical Care assistant will perform duties under the direction of a physician or other provider in the medical centers for an employer sponsored program. The primary goal of the health centers is to provide health risk and chronic disease management to client company members based on predictive modeling and a baseline health assessment. This is a high touch position that requires individuals to be engaged with the patient population on a constant basis.

This full-time Clinical Care Assistant is located in our South Miami - Miami Dade facility in Miami, FL.

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

• Paid Time Off 

• Life & AD&D Insurance 

• Disability Insurance 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• Voluntary Benefits 

Clinical Care Assistant Roles and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Interview patients, measure vital signs and record information on patient charts.

• Assist with daily patient flow in areas as needed.

• Gives direct patient care and performs indirect patient care activities and laboratory test, under the direction of a physician or nurse.

• Takes appropriate action to maintain a safe and aesthetic environment.

• Performs EKG, administers vaccines and medications via IM/SC/ID/Oral and assist in procedures/treatments as requested by physician and with supervision.

• Performs supervised lab work once the skill has been signed off by a nurse or physician as per physician orders and prepares instrumental equipment for sterilization.

• Adheres to Nursing Department policies and procedures.

• Checks equipment and supplies prior to use for function, inspection and expiration date; reports malfunction of medical equipment and safety issues to supervisor.

• Maintains quality control (i.e. Glucometer, eyewash, refrigerator temperature and autoclave) and cleaning logs as needed for the department.

• Complies with Infection Control and OSHA Regulations (biomedical wastes, handling and disposal) for the center as per regulations.

• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

• Degree of teamwork and cooperation with personnel from other departments.

• Maintain logging system for different procedures as required and enter nursing procedures and other information in the computer system.

• Check medical records and follow up obtaining missing results prior to patients appointment.

• Able to rotate weekends, holidays, and shifts and center location according to company needs.

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Skills & Qualifications: 

At Sanitas, we are committed to a culture of diversity to develop an inclusive organization, so if you're interested in this position but your experience doesn't align with each qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for other positions. 

1. High School or Technical school education required.

1. BLS certification required.

1. Any combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described including related work experience.

1. One (1) year of Medical Assistant, CNA, patient technicians, or Home Health Aid experience preferred.

1. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

1. Phlebotomy certification preferred.

1. Experience in electronic medical records systems (eCW preferred), Excel, Word, and PowerPoint preferred

1. Relevant or any other job-related vocational coursework preferred

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to work standing up, walk, use hands to operate tools and equipment and must be able to exert regularly up to 10 pounds of force, frequently exert 30 pounds of force and occasionally exert 50 pounds of force to constantly perform the essential job functions. The employee will be frequently required to reach with hands and arms, bend, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl, push, and pull. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The worker is subject to noise; there may be sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard above ambient noise level.

About Sanitas Medical Center 

We are a global leader in patient care. Join an organization dedicated to quality patient care, research and education with operations in 8 countries, serving close to 3 million people and more than 14,000 health care employees. 

At Sanitas, you will find a supportive, team-oriented culture that fosters innovation and respects different points of views empowering each employee to do what’s in the best interest of our patients. We offer a competitive compensation program to help you meet your personal and financial goals, grow your career, safeguard your health and secure your future. 

We prioritize nurturing a socially conscious corporate culture that values employee development and rewards innovative thinking—apply today.