Full Job Description
Company Overview
The VNA of the Treasure Coast is dedicated to providing compassionate and innovative healthcare services. We set the standard for high-quality patient care across private care, home health, hospice, and community health services.
Summary
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at the VNA of the Treasure Coast. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional patient care while supporting our mission of providing the highest quality healthcare services.
Responsibilities
The certified medical assistant (CMA) will perform various clinical and administrative duties to keep the mobile health clinic running efficiently. The CMA will work directly with mobile clinic staff to collect test samples, maintain patient records, educate patients including, but not limited to, explaining medical procedures to patients, and assisting APRNs with basic examinations. Maintain a clean and safe environment.
Assists APRNs with patient evaluation and management throughout patient visits to the mobile clinic.
2. The certified medical assistant will be the first to greet the patient outside of the clinic.
3. Measure and record patient vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration rate, height and weight, and basic information about presenting and previous conditions.
4. Directed by the APRN’s, assist with simple laboratory and screening tests customarily performed in a medical office including running urine analysis, hemoglobin screening, blood sugar screening, and cholesterol screening.
5. Update and maintain digital EMRs and assist with scanning hard copies into EMRs
6. Enter and/or retrieve vaccine records from Florida Shots.
7. Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of medical equipment and work areas.
8. Answer phone calls and maintain statistics.
9. Maintain and assist with cleaning the clinic and transporting medical supplies.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is required.
- Experience in outpatient or clinic settings is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medication administration protocols.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare teams.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
If you are passionate about making a difference in patients’ lives and want to be part of a dedicated team, we invite you to apply for the Certified Medical Assistant position at VNA of the Treasure Coast today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Ability to Commute:
- Vero Beach, FL 32960 (Required)
Work Location: In person