Certified Medical Assistant, Baptist Infectious Disease - Downtown

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

**Up to a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available**

Baptist Health is currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Baptist Infectious Disease team in Downtown Jacksonville, FL.

This is a full-time opportunity, with a shift of 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

The ideal candidate will perform back-office Medical Assistant duties in an infectious disease practice, including rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, wrapping wounds, providing bedside assistance, performing patient triage, maintaining accurate medical documentation, and assisting providers with patient care.

If you are interested in joining our team as a full-time Certified Medical Assistant at Baptist Infectious Disease – Downtown in Jacksonville, FL, we encourage you to apply today!

Primary Location

Downtown - Howard Building

820 Prudential Dr

Jacksonville, FL 32207

United States of America

Responsibilities

Provides medical assistance to physicians and other healthcare providers; Rooms patients and obtains vital signs; Performs patient triage and assists with assessing patient needs; Provides bedside assistance and wraps wounds as needed; Greets and chaperones patients during medical visits; Maintains accurate and complete medical documentation; Schedules patient care, treatments, and diagnostic tests as directed by the physician; Processes prescription requests and referrals; Supports daily clinical operations to ensure efficient patient flow and quality patient care

Requirements

2+ years of patient care experience; Experience working in a physician’s office preferred; High School Diploma/GED required; Associate of Arts/Science preferred; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Certified Medical Assistant credential required