Certified Medical Assistant, Baptist
Date Posted: Nov 04, 2024
Status: Full-Time
Shift Details: Days
Job Summary
Baptist Medical Center is hiring a Medical Assistant II for the AgeWell Department in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a full-time opportunity that will work a Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm schedule at Baptist AgeWell Center for Health.
The AgeWell Department is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support their team. AgeWell services patients 65+ and is growing rapidly at Baptist! The Medical Assistant II will cross train as a front office staff to support them as needed. This position requires a candidate to have their CMA license as well as strong communication skills, interpersonal skills and flexibility.
Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.
Medical Assistant II, Baptist AgeWell Department, Job Responsibilities:
- Provides nursing assistance to physician.
- Obtains vital signs.
- Greets and chaperones patients during medical visit.
- Responsible for telephone triage and patient education.
- Maintains medical documentation.
- Schedules care, treatment, and diagnostic tests, per physician.
- Processes CLIA waived tests, prescription requests, and referrals.
- Cross trains in front office, referrals area, and other areas.
If you are interested in this Medical Assistant II position at Baptist AgeWell Center for Health, please apply now!
Education Required
High School Diploma/GED
Education Preferred
Associate's Degree
Experience
- Over 5 years Patient Care Experience
- Experience in Physician's office
License and Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Location
Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown)
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Location Overview
Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.
Why Baptist Health?
There's no better place to practice your passion than here on Florida's First Coast.
Reputation
Providers choose Baptist Health because of our outstanding reputation for quality, safety, and excellence in patient care. Our modern facilities and offoces provide a supportive and advanced environment where you can succeed in delivering top-notch care to our patients.
Local Governance
Baptist Health stands out from the rest in Northeast Florida as the only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health care system. This unique distinction ensures that money stays in the region and is reinvested into our health care services, hospitals, cutting-edge technology, skilled staff and community programs, all with the aim of improving the health and wellness of our community.
Inclusion
Baptist Health is committed to a culture of inclusion, respect and empathy, where differences and new ideas makes us stronger, and all people feel valued. One way we do this is by bringing together those who share common interests or life experiences through 10+ Employee Resource Groups
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