Medical Assistant (Adolescent Medicine)

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Medical Assistant (Adolescent Medicine) to join our team in Orlando, Florida

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Endocrinology Department.

The MA is an important liaison between the patient/family, provider, and other care team members.

The MA is responsible for coordinating patient flow by assisting in clinical data collection and review for patient intake, ensuring the appropriate information is available to the provider, and entering pertinent history in the medical record.

The MA performs and assists with clinical procedures in accordance with divisional/department responsibilities as directed by the provider and per protocol.

Qualifications

Medical Assistant I:


* Entry-level position.


* Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program is preferred.


* MA Certification preferred (see below)


* Acceptable certifications are Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)


* American Heart Association BLS Certification within 90 days of hire date.


* Basic clinical and administrative skills.


* Travel to other locations is required.


* No prior experience required.

Medical Assistant II:


* Requires 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant.


* Demonstrated proficiency in clinical and administrative tasks.


* Certification required (see below) and MA school preferred.


* Acceptable certifications are Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)


* American Heart Association BLS Certification within 90 days of hire date.


* Ability to mentor and train new Medical Assistants.


* Involvement in quality improvement initiatives and advanced patient care.


* Travel to other locations is required.

Schedule:

Lake Nona West Clinic Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; and the Downtown Orlando Clinic Tuesday.

Clinic currently has later hours on Wednesday and Thursday.

Schedule is subject to change based on business needs.

What We Offer


* Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market


* Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement


* Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision


* Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans


* Licensure, CME and dues allowance


* Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness


* For those living and working in Florida, enjoy the benefit of no state income tax.

Those based in Delaware benefit from the state's moderate tax structure.

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children's Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system.

Our 100-bed pediatric hos...