Medical Assistant

Posted Job Title: Medical Assistant

Number of people to hire for this job: 1

Location: BRADENTON, FL 34205

Job Type: 3 months (Contract to hire)

Hours per week: 40 (Full time)

Job Description: 

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client’s medical facility based in Bradenton, FL. This is a contract to hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Responsibilities:

• Consistently exhibits behavior and communication skills that demonstrate commitment to superior customer service, including quality and care and concern with each and every internal and external customer.
• Under direction and supervision of physician, administers medications, administers immunizations, EKGs, ear washes, and other patient services.
• Assists in simple office and minor surgical procedures. Assists with the education of the patient and/or family as directed by the physician.
• Performs venipuncture under the direction of a physician or advance care practitioner.
• Contacts patients as needed to give testing results instructions from the physician and scheduling of necessary visits.
• Answers telephone inquiries and triage calls.
• Responsible for all laboratory duties including drawing, spinning, prepping blood for testing and maintaining appropriate logs.
• Acts as liaison between all independent lab services and the center

Qualifications:

• . High school graduate, GED or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program with a MA school diploma, or 2+ years of relevant medical assisting back-office experience for those without an accredited Medical Assistant diploma or RMA or CMA designation; CMA or RMA will be considered in lieu of experience.
• Solid Phlebotomy Skills.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross) or the ability to attain within 90 days of employment.

Additional Information:

• Schedule: 8:00 A.M-5:00 PM Mon - Fri.
• Pay Range: $20 - $22/hr.

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!