[Belle Glade] Certified Medical Assistant

The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR) is a human-centric, community-driven organization leading the charge in innovative patient care, clinical treatments, and advocacy. We are not just an organization—we are a movement, relentlessly pursuing a future where no one suffers from the pain of sickle cell disease. We are driven to make this disorder a livable, non-threatening condition. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team and help expand patient services, advance research, and enhance community advocacy. At FSCDR, we believe that every person is born with the right to live a long, healthy, and pain-free life. Through our innovative research, education programs, and transformative clinical treatments, we are reshaping what's possible. Together, we can change the narrative surrounding sickle cell disease and bring solutions that will create generational impact. We are seeking qualified a Certified Medical Assistant to assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing clinical and administrative duties, as assigned, including scanning, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. We are hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to serve in the following location: - Belle Glade, Florida (8:30am-5pm)

JOIN US AND HELP CREATE A PAIN-FREE LEGACY

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations. Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment, instruments and cleans treatment rooms following patient examinations.
• Interview patients to obtain their medical history and assists physicians during examination by drawing blood, removing sutures, changing dressings, handing over instruments and materials, upon request.
• Schedule and perform routine screening tests, such as height and weight measurements and blood pressure checks.
• Monitor and communicate change in patient condition.
• Document patient care and provide discharge and follow-up instructions, as needed.
• Purchase and maintain supplies and equipment. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning/disinfection per protocol.
• Assist in keeping the overall office clean by removing trash and sweeping, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Medical Assistant Diploma and/or obtained from an accredited provider is a plus.
• CPR or BLS for the Healthcare Provider certificate issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• At least two (2) years of experience as a Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist or in additional areas of patient health care in a clinical setting.
• Active listening skills
• Critical Thinking skills
• Customer Service skills Who are we Looking For?

Are you passionate about advancing healthcare and advocacy? Do you have expertise in patient care, research, community outreach, or nonprofit leadership? Are you committed to a collaborative and innovative approach to solving healthcare challenges? Together, we can transform sickle cell disease from a life-limiting condition into a manageable one— and eventually, find a cure. Why Work with Us? We prioritize flexibility, wellness, and work-life balance. Access to training and career development. Collaborate with a dedicated team making a real difference. At FSCDR, we understand that building a pain-free future begins with our people. We cultivate an environment that prioritizes work-life quality—ensuring our team members can balance their professional and personal lives while staying inspired to do their best work. Flexibility, wellness initiatives, and supportive leadership are at the heart of our approach. We believe in continuous growth and development—providing access to training and opportunities for career advancement. Whether you're looking to refine your skills, explore new areas, or take on leadership roles, FSCDR is committed to your professional journey. You'll work alongside a diverse, passionate team, united by a shared purpose and driven to make an impact. If you're ready to create change and be part of a movement redefining care for sickle cell disease, APPLY TODAY!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): What date can you begin working with us?

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Medical Assistant:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Required) Certified Medical Assistant (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person