Medical Assistant Certified - TGH USF Bariatrics
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This full-time on-site Medical Assistant Certified role with TGH USF Bariatrics at Harborside Medical Tower in Tampa offers a hands-on mix of clinical and clerical support under the department manager and lead medical staff. The ideal candidate holds a High School Diploma or GED, is Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or MA-ARMA, has Basic Life Support, and brings at least 3 months of healthcare experience. You’ll room patients, assist with procedures, manage lab referrals and results, handle chart prep, and keep equipment clean while documenting in the EHR. The position is Monday through Friday day shift, on site, with a listed minimum salary of 37,252.80. To apply, tailor your resume to MA KSA, highlight phlebotomy and EHR skills, teamwork, and clerical strengths; reference requisition 2600000U and submit via Taleo with your credentials.
Description
Under general supervision of the department manager, medical staff, nursing staff, and Sr Medical Assistant/Lead Medical Assistant, the Certified Medical Assistant follows policies, procedures, and professional guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming in addition to assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, chart preparation, obtaining referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
High School Diploma or GED - Required
Certified - Clinical Medical Assistant Or
Registered Medical Assistant Or
MA-ARMA And
Basic Life Support
Work Experience and Additional Information
Minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting
Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Demonstrates a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
· Skill in drawing blood for laboratory testing and ensuring proper specimen handling
· Competency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information
· Proficient in performing clinical tasks, including patient rooming, and ensuring proper cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
· Competent in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information.
· Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and assist with medical procedures.
· Demonstrates the ability to perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents.
· Demonstrates all of the Medical Assistant KSA's