Medical Assistant AdventHealth Primary Care + Waterford

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Week 1: Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 6:00pm; Week 2: Monday - Tuesday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm, Saturday 8:00am - 2:00pm; Week 3: Sunday 8:00am - 2:00pm, Wednesday - Thursday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

Location: Waterford Lakes, FL

The role you’ll contribute:

Reporting to the Practice Manager and under the supervision of the Providers, the Medical Assistant MA cares for patients and performs a wide variety of patient care activities.  Adheres to state, federal and organizational guidelines to ensure quality care and patient safety with support from the Clinical Excellence team. Is essential in maintaining organization and facilitating patient flow. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s Core Values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It.
• Performs properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures and assessments in accordance with department policy.   
• Utilizing age-specific guidelines, assesses patient during clinical check-in, documents pertinent medical information and vital signs. Assesses for signs of abuse or neglect.
• Performs and administers treatments, medications and any follow-up assessments ordered by the provider, verifying as needed. Responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of related work experience OR Graduate of accredited medical assistant program with completion of externship OR 6 months relevant experience within an AdventHealth facility
• Must be currently certified and maintain certification by one of the following:
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (“AAMA”) for Certified Medical Assistants
  • American Medical Certification Association (“AMCA”) for Clinical Medical Assistant Certification
  • American Medical Technologists (“AMT”) for Registered Medical Assistant
  • National Association for Health Professionals (“NAHP”) for Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
  • National Center for Competency Testing (“NCCT”) for National Certified Medical Assistant
  • National Healthcareer Association (“NHA”) for Registered Clinical Medical Assistant
  • State of Florida Paramedic License
• Current, valid CPR certification is required

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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