Location:LPG Pulmonology HealthPark Commons -16420 HealthPark Common DriveFort Myers FL 33908
Department: LPG Pulmonology HP (Based)
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$21.54 - $25.31 / hour
π Location: LPG Pulmonology HealthPark Commons
16420 HealthPark Common Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908
π₯ Department: LPG Pulmonology HP (Based)
π Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
πΌ Work Type: Full Time
π² Pay Range: $21.54 $25.31 per hour
LPG Pulmonology is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support patients with respiratory conditions and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a specialty setting while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team.
To be considered, candidates must meet at least one of these requirements:
Recent Graduate Path
OR
Certification Path
OR
Experience Path
If youre ready to make a meaningful impact and build your career in healthcare, wed love to meet you! π
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.
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.
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