Location:Metro Outpatient Center -13340 Metro ParkwayFort Myers FL 33966
Department: LPG Pulmonology GC (Based)
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$21.54 - $25.31 / hour
Summary
🫁🩺 Now Hiring: Medical Assistant Pulmonology
📍 Metro Outpatient Center
Fort Myers, FL
🏢 Department: Pulmonology
🕒 Work Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
💰 Pay Range: $21.54 $25.31 per hour (based on years of direct Medical Assistant experience)
Minimum Qualifications (Must Meet ONE of the Following)
Candidates must meet at least one of the following requirements:
1 Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program within the last two years (with no prior MA experience)
OR
2 Active Medical Assistant Certification from one of the following organizations:
CMA American Association of Medical Assisting
CCMA National Health Career Association
RMA American Medical Technologists
OR
3 Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience within the last 4 years
Applicants who do not meet one of these requirements will not be considered.
💰 Incentives
Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Up to $5,000 Relocation Assistance (for candidates residing 50+ miles away)
Sign-on bonus requires a two-year work commitment in a Medical Assisting role.
Compensation is determined directly by years of relevant Medical Assistant experience.
🌟 About the Role
Join our Pulmonology team at Metro Outpatient Center and support patients managing respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, chronic cough, sleep disorders, and other lung-related illnesses.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and compassionate Medical Assistant who enjoys working in a specialty clinic and supporting patients through ongoing care and treatment.
🩺 Key Responsibilities
Room patients and obtain/document accurate vital signs
Assist providers during pulmonary specialty examinations
Support diagnostic testing preparation and patient education
Administer injections and perform clinical duties within scope
Document accurately in the EMR system
Coordinate labs, referrals, and follow-up care
Maintain exam rooms and clinical supplies
Provide supportive and compassionate patient interactions
📄 Application Reminder
To ensure your application is reviewed quickly, please include:
Most updated resume with complete employment dates
Professional references
Upload of active MA certification (if applicable)
🎁 Benefits Package
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement plans with employer match
Paid Time Off & paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Employee wellness programs
Career advancement opportunities within the organization
🌟 If you are a motivated Medical Assistant looking to grow your career in a pulmonary specialty practice with a stable weekday schedule, we encourage you to apply today!
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing an excellent customer experience in a team based environment while assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician or physician assistant. This position is responsible for patient safety, performing phlebotomy, point of care testing, assisting in minor procedures, processing lab specimens, safe operation of medical equipment, provides patient instructions, and for handling and administering medications according to regulatory standards and organizational policy and procedure under the direct supervision of a physician or physician assistant. This position is responsible for the collection, communication and documentation of accurate patient information/data and maintaining medical records according to regulatory standards and organizational policies and procedures. Other responsibilities include coordinating requests for information and prescriptions, maintain and preparing patient care areas to ensure efficient, effective and safe patient care delivery. Late hours, holidays and weekends may be required. Other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor of the department.
Requirements
Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required. Completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health Career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists) medical assistant certification exam preferred.
Experience:
Medical Assistant experience preferred but not required for graduates within 2 years completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take the national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health Career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists).
1 year of Medical Assistant experience in a physicians office or hospital outpatient
department may be accepted in lieu of degree/diploma from accredited medical assisting
program.
License:
Not Required
Certifications:
CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health career Association), RMA
(American Medical Technologists) preferred. BLS (American Heart Association / Basic
Life Support) required (must be obtained within first 90 days of hire).
Other:
Medical terminology, communication skills and basic knowledge of computers required.
Early/late hours and/or weekends may be required.
US:FL:Fort Myers
