Medical Assistant I (Primary Care, Lake Nona) at NemoursCareerSite

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient intake, Clinical data collection, Medical record documentation, Clinical procedures, Patient flow coordination, Preventive care, Pediatric care, BLS certification, Administrative skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant I (Primary Care, Lake Nona), FULL-TIME, to join our Primary Care team in Orlando, Florida. Position Overview Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Primary Care 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. Nemours primary care practices provide a kid-friendly, family-centered pediatric primary care experience for families in Central Florida. With 20 primary care and three urgent care practices conveniently located throughout the region, we provide quality, professional pediatric services with special attention on preventive care and whole-child wellness. 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 may be required. * No prior experience required. 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 * 403B with employer match * 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 hospital also features the area’s only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children’s Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond. In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care #LI-MW1 Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued. Learn more at Nemours.org [https://www.nemours.org].

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant coordinates patient flow by collecting clinical data and assisting with patient intake. They also perform clinical procedures and maintain accurate medical records under the direction of the provider.