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BayCare is currently in search of our newest **Medical Assistant** who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. BayCare’s top priority is the health and well-being of our communities as Tampa Bay's leading multi-specialty group with more than 600 providers practicing 45 specialties in over 175 outpatient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and west central Florida regions.

Position Details:

+ **Facility:** St. Joseph's Hospital

+ **Location:** Tampa, FL

+ **Status:** Full Time, hourly

+ **Shift Hours:** 8:00AM - 4:30PM

+ **Weekend Work:** None

+ **On Call:** No

The **Medical Assistant** assists providers with patient examination, procedures and treatment.

Responsibilities:

+ Responsible for providing basic patient care assistance to the physicians, ensures efficient triaging, records and documents vital signs, patient weight and basic medical history

+ Assists physician or APRN with procedures, provides instruction and basic education for various ancillary tests and procedures

+ Performs EKG testing

+ Maintains general appearance, cleanliness and safety of all patient exam and waiting rooms

+ Ensure that all exam rooms and patient care areas are stocked

+ Assists with various front office functions such as filing organizing patient medical records, insurance verification and authorizations, answers phone, monitors and maintains inventory and equipment

+ Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications -

Certification & Licensure:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire

• CMA, CCMA, RMA from AMT, NRMA or NRCMA

Education:

• Required High School or Equivalent

Required Experience:

• Preferred Phlebotomy

If you are not a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant, NREMT, FL licensed EMT, FL licensed Paramedic or Florida Licensed Practical Nurse, and you are hired for this position, you acknowledge the requirement to obtain your Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA from AMT, NRMA or NRCMA), test within 90 days of employment and pass within 6 months of employment. Failure to obtain certification will result in termination of employment.

BayCare is all about making the most of your life and loving your career. BayCare provides an array of benefits to help you meet the daily challenges of balancing all aspects of your life and career goals.

+ Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

+ Paid time off

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ 401k match and additional yearly contribution

+ Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

+ Community discounts and more

AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

**Position** Medical Assistant

**Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Physician Practice - Med Office | Full Time

**Req ID** null