Medical Assistant 2

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  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    As the first point of contact for patients, this role is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, supporting physicians and nurses, and ensuring smooth day-to-day clinic operations. This position requires a bilingual Medical Assistant (English/Spanish) who is comfortable working in a high-volume environment and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSarasota, FL

    Description

    Overview

    We are seeking a Medical Assistant II to provide both clinical and administrative support in a fast-paced outpatient healthcare setting. As the first point of contact for patients, this role is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, supporting physicians and nurses, and ensuring smooth day-to-day clinic operations.

    This position requires a bilingual Medical Assistant (English/Spanish) who is comfortable working in a high-volume environment and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

    Responsibilities

    Clinical Support

    • Greet and prepare patients for examinations and treatments
    • Obtain and document patient histories, symptoms, and health information
    • Measure and record vital signs
    • Administer injections and medications as permitted by certification and state regulations
    • Perform diagnostic tests and screenings
    • Collect specimens and perform blood draws/phlebotomy procedures
    • Sterilize and maintain medical equipment
    • Prepare and maintain examination rooms
    • Accurately document patient information within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
    • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff to support quality patient care

    Administrative Support

    • Assist with patient scheduling and clinic workflow
    • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
    • Utilize Microsoft Outlook and other office systems to support daily operations
    • Ensure compliance with clinic policies, procedures, and patient privacy requirements
    • Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and families

    Required Qualifications

    • Bilingual in English and Spanish
    • 1-3 years of Medical Assistant experience in back-office direct patient care
    • Active Medical Assistant certification or applicable state licensure (RMA/CMA)
    • Current CPR certification
    • Less than 2 years of professional leadership experience
    • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume healthcare environment
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and basic computer applications
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Team-oriented mindset with excellent interpersonal skills
    • Ability to successfully complete required Tuberculosis (TB) screening
    • Passion for improving patient experiences and quality of care

    Preferred Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Hands-on professional phlebotomy experience
    • Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
    • Experience with HEDIS measures and quality initiatives
    • Active certification through organizations such as:
      • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
      • National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
      • American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
      • National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
      • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    • Active ARRT (Radiologic Technologist) certification/license

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