Location:Bonita Health Center -3501 Health Center BlvdSuite 1119Estero FL 34135
Department: HOD HB Oncology - BHC
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/6:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$21.54 - $25.31 / hour
Lee Health - Full-Time - 4x10 Schedule (After Training)
Interested in making a difference in cancer care? Join Lee Healths Oncology team at Bonita Health Center and play an important role in supporting patients throughout their cancer care journey. We are looking for a compassionate, dependable Medical Assistant who enjoys working in a specialty setting and providing meaningful, patient-centered care.
Initial training: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM4:30 PM.
Upon successful completion of training and demonstrated performance, transition to a 4x10-hour schedule.
Operating hours will range between 6:30 AM5:00 PM.
Weekdays will vary based on operational needs.
Schedules are provided one month in advance.
Candidates must meet at least one of the following:
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program within the past two years with no prior MA experience required.
Current CMA (AAMA), CCMA (NHA), or RMA (AMT) certification.
At least one year of Medical Assistant experience within the last four years.
Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $3,500
Quick Start Bonus: Additional $1,500 when starting within 30 days.
Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 for eligible candidates.
Incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. PRN positions are not eligible.
Medical Assistant compensation is highly structured and based directly on your years of relevant Medical Assistant experience.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan with employer match up to 5%.
Tuition assistance after one year.
Paid time off and holidays.
Employee Assistance Program.
How to Apply: Please attach your most up-to-date, detailed resume, including employment dates for all previous Medical Assistant positions, to be considered. Certification documentation should also be included, if applicable.
Join Lee Health and make a meaningful impact on patients and families through compassionate oncology care!
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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