Medical Assistant I (Primary Care, Vero Beach) at NemoursCareerSite

Vero Beach, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Flow Coordination, Clinical Data Collection, Patient Intake, Medical Record Entry, Clinical Procedures, Preventive Care, Whole-Child Wellness, Basic Clinical Skills, Administrative Skills, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant I (Primary Care, Vero Beach), FULL-TIME, to join our Primary Care team in Vero Beach, Florida. Position Overview The MA I is an important liaison between the patient/family, provider, and other care team members. The MA I 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 I 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 into the communities we serve; we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region. #LI-MW1 Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. duPont Trust, as well as other income. As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever. Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families. To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org [http://www.nemours.org/].

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant I acts as a key liaison between the patient/family, provider, and care team by coordinating patient flow, collecting clinical data during intake, and ensuring necessary information is ready for the provider. This role also involves performing and assisting with clinical procedures as directed by the provider and according to protocol.