Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
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Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary:
Work as a compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) mid office team member who provides patient care under the direct supervision of the providers. Apply today to join our talented and experienced team of CMA's who deliver exceptional healthcare services to the community.
Our Mission: To create exceptional patient experiences.
A few highlights of what we offer:
Health benefits (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability), 401k, PTO, mileage program for travel, and development and training opportunities. Engage with a caring team that provides recognition for positive efforts and exceptional work/service.
Clinics within the Central region that an applicant will need to be comfortable commuting to and working at based on business needs as scheduled or requested: Downtown at the Heights, MLK, Dale Mabry, Westchase, and Carrollwood
The position will remain open until all vacancies are successfully filled.
Requirements Job Responsibilities:
Perform medical assistant procedures including triage, prepare the patient for the Provider to connect with in the examination room, intake initial medical history or review past medical history listed in the patients’ chart, take vital signs.
Ensure the patient understands the wellness plan and care instructions that may be needed as instructed by the Provider.
As needed undertake front office and clerical duties such as assisting patients with paperwork, verifying patient demographics and insurance benefits, and performing billing and bookkeeping functions.
Assist in procedures, such as removal of foreign objects, including minor suture, as directed by the Provider.
Clean wounds, draw labs, complete electrocardiograms, and apply dressings and splints as directed by the Provider.
Help with notifying patients of lab results, giving vaccines, immunizations and medications prescribed by the doctor; lab work consisting of throat cultures, hematocrits, and urinalysis.
Update medical records in accordance with the organizational procedures and forms.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding patient confidentiality as well as follow all principles of medical ethics.
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, wash and dry instruments used, and prepare sterilization as needed.
Assist a patient any time in noticing an urgent need is apparent or as directed by supervisory staff.
Responsible for proper handling and storage of all medications stored in the clinic.
Complete required training as assigned by the organization.
Other duties as assigned.
Regularly interacts with providers/team members/patients face to face or electronically in a professional and empathetic manner.
Job Requirements:
Demonstrate a high level of empathy and communication skills
Exhibit white glove service in customer service and patient care
Effectively act as a liaison between patients and providers
Ability to multitask and pivot attention during high volume
Follow established office routines and organizational policies
Foundational understanding of ethics of confidentiality/HIPAA
Perform other admin related duties as assigned
Crosstrain between front office and mid office responsibilities as needed to ensure a synced clinic
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibility
Reports directly to the Regional Office Supervisor
Education and Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent, required
CPR/BLS certification, required
Hold an active Medical Assistant certification, required
Experience with EPIC, strongly preferred
Working knowledge of medical terminology, strongly preferred
Work Environment:
This job operates on-site in a professional medical environment
Consistent use of technology platforms throughout shift to complete assigned work tasks
Frequent use of working on a computer to complete assigned work tasks
Ability to move supplies and office equipment (up to 20 pds)
Work Schedule and Travel:
Typical Work Schedule: 40-hour work week Sunday through Saturday with 3 x 12-hour shifts and 1x 6-hour shift
Every other weekend shift, Saturday and Sunday, required
Overtime hour availability based on patient volume and clinic needs
Regional staffing requires travel within region. Travel outside region may be required based on volumes and clinic needs
Position may require occasional travel between clinic locations, personal reliable transportation is required
Mileage program available for eligible movement
May require traveling to clinic locations outside preferred region during training
This position is for the person who:
Thrive working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Have a passion for helping people and a servant’s heart
Enjoy meaningful work that truly impacts the lives of others and the community
Agile with the ability to adapt in a sometimes everchanging environment
Strive to foster a positive work environment for team members and patients
Continuously look to improve the working environment and processes
Frequently engage with management to discuss new ideas and suggestions
About the Organization:
Tampa General Hospital and Fast Track Urgent Care have partnered together to create unique clinics for patients to receive compassionate and knowledgeable treatment. Our Core Values and Mission focus on having a positive attitude, cultivating optimism, acting with compassion, and doing what is right. The company culture has a strong focus on patients and the quality of service provided. We’re here to serve the community and each other through teamwork, consistent communication, robust training, engaged development, and employee feedback. You’d be a great fit for TGH Urgent Care if you have a positive attitude, are team oriented, and are committed to providing exceptional service to the medical needs of our community.
As part of the hiring process: a background and drug screen will need to be successfully completed. Required active certifications listed in job description will need to be provided at time of initial interview.
- Location:
- Greater Carrollwood
- Job Type:
- FullTime