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Access Point Healthcare - Primary Care

Primary Care/Urgent Care Medical Assistant (MA)

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$36,747 / year median in Florida

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our healthcare team as a Primary Care/Urgent Care Medical Assistant. In this role, you'll provide clinical and administrative support in a busy outpatient setting, helping ensure smooth daily operations and a strong patient experience. You'll work across a range of medical visit types which makes this a strong opportunity to broaden your clinical skills while delivering timely, compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Clinical Responsibilities (may include, but are not limited to):
  • Taking medical histories and triaging patients
  • Preparing patients for examinations and assisting the provider during exams
  • Explaining treatment procedures to patients
  • Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests
  • Performing phlebotomy
  • Preparing and administering medications, including intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections and vaccinations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider
  • Instructing patients on medications and special diets
  • Transmitting prescription refills as directed
  • Performing electrocardiograms
  • Providing wound care and changing dressings Administrative Responsibilities (may include, but are not limited to):
  • Welcoming and checking in patients
  • Answering telephones and scheduling appointments
  • Updating and maintaining patient medical records
  • Coding and completing insurance forms
  • Using electronic health record and other computer applications Qualifications
  • Prior medical office experience with a strong foundation in medical assisting practices and terminology
  • Hands-on experience in outpatient or urgent care settings; hospital or Level I/II trauma center experience is a plus
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Additional certifications such as phlebotomy or EMR/EHR management preferred
  • Working knowledge of dermatology, emergency medicine, pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, and geriatrics preferred
  • Familiarity with hospital medicine protocols, inpatient or OR procedures, and ICD coding is advantageous
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume setting while maintaining high standards of patient safety and service Why Join Us We're committed to supporting your professional growth while delivering high-quality care that improves lives every day.
If you're looking for a role where your clinical skills make a direct, daily difference, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay:
$16.50
  • $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person