Medical Assistant Internal Medicine
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Description
- Location: Pensacola, FL
- Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Group
- Department: Internal Medicine
- Schedule: Day shift | Full-time
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- Manage the patient journey by greeting patients, taking vitals, collecting medical history, and proactively assisting providers during examinations and procedures.
- Provide clear, supportive follow-up by updating patients on test results and discussing health-related questions as directed by the provider.
- Maintain a safe and pristine environment by cleaning and preparing treatment rooms.
- Drive efficiency by managing critical administrative workflows, including charting, addressing patient questions, and processing referrals and prior authorizations.
Licensure / Certification / Registration
- Required Credential(s):
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Preferred Credential(s):
- Certified Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Nat'l Medical Assistant (MA) Certification - CMA (Cert. Medical Assistant), RMA (Registered Medical Assistant)/AAMA Cert. (American Association of Medical Assistants). NCCT, AAMA, or AMT are acceptable certification sites. Completion of Basic Machine Operators (BMO) cert. preferred. Current registration with State of FL as a BMO Operator preferred.
- Medical Assistant.
Education
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Additional Preferences:
- 1 year of medical assistant experience.
- Medical assistant education and training.