Medical Assistant I
Description
Medical Assistant – Telehealth
Location: Primarily Remote; periodic travel to Premier health centers
Make a Difference. Build Healthier Futures. Grow With Premier.
At Premier Community HealthCare Group, we believe everyone deserves access to compassionate, quality healthcare. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we serve our communities with care that makes a lasting difference. As a Telehealth Medical Assistant, you’ll help patients connect with providers, navigate virtual visits, and receive the support they need.
We are seeking a Medical Assistant – Telehealth who wants to:
✅ Make healthcare easier to access through virtual patient support.
✅ Build trusting relationships through compassionate communication.
✅ Help providers deliver coordinated, timely care.
✅ Be part of a team improving health in our communities.
If you’re passionate about expanding access to quality care, we would love to connect with you.
What You’ll Do
▶ Guide patients through virtual visits, check-in, and check-out.
▶ Coordinate appointments, follow-ups, referrals, and patient requests.
▶ Update patient information and document medical histories and vital signs.
▶ Process medication prior authorizations and laboratory orders.
▶ Handle STAT lab requests and alert providers to results.
▶ Recognize concerns and promptly escalate clinical issues to licensed staff.
▶ Protect patient privacy and support smooth team workflows.
What’s In It for You
▶ Meaningful work that expands access to care.
▶ A primarily remote work environment.
▶ Collaboration with a supportive, patient-focused Care Team.
▶ Opportunities to strengthen telehealth and clinical workflow skills.
▶ Training, competency development, and opportunities to mentor others.
▶ The chance to contribute to Premier’s community mission.
Qualifications
▶ High school diploma or GED.
▶ Current Medical Assistant certification or registration.
▶ Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
▶ Strong clinical skills or two years of Medical Assistant experience.
▶ Ability to maintain Epic certification and annual skills competencies.
Bonus Skills
▶ Experience in a community health center.
Join Premier: Where Your Purpose Takes Root
Bring your clinical skills and compassion to a team making healthcare more accessible. Help patients feel supported, even when care happens virtually. Your work can make a meaningful difference in every connection.
We can’t wait to welcome you to our Care Team.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
• Primarily remote; requires a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable high-speed internet.
• Extended sitting, computer use, headset use, talking, and hearing.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and 30–50 lbs. occasionally.
• Periodic travel to Premier health centers for training, meetings, competency validation, and coverage.
• Possible exposure to infectious diseases when working onsite.
Background Screening Requirement:
This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Applicants may review information regarding the background screening process, disqualifying offenses, and applicant rights by visiting the AHCA Background Screening Education and Awareness webpage: