Medical Assistant, Cardiology, Day, Baptist South

Job Summary

*Up to a $1,000 Sign on Bonus Available*

Baptist Medical Center is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Cardiology Department in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a full-time opportunity that will work a Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm at our Baptist South campus.

The Medical Assistant will cross train as a front office staff to support them as needed. This position requires a candidate to have Coumadin experience 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, Baptist Cardiology 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.

This Medical Assistant position will be located at Baptist South.  If you are interested in this Medical Assistant position at Baptist South, please apply now or email katharine.o'connor@bmcjax.com.

Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

• Two Years Patient Care Experience Preferred
• Experience in Physician's Office Preferred

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Preferred

Location

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.