All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Location: 4200 SUN N LAKE BLVD, Sebring, 33872

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Sebring Wauchula Lake Placid

The role you’ll contribute: Non-Certified Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant, under the direction of the Office manager and/or Clinical Supervisor, provides appropriate care to patients within the scope of the Medical Practice Act. Assists in patient education.  Assists physician during treatment and examination of patient and administers procedures and treatments as ordered by the physician.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Assists with rooming patients for appointments.  Obtains accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, and weight.  Documents correctly on progress note.
• Prepares patient for physical examination.  Screens patients for appropriate information.  Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Explains procedures and treatments to patients and when necessary to significant others prior to implementation.
• Reviews patient charts to ensure that all test results and correspondence are present prior to the physician seeing the patient.
• Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with Florida Hospital Heartland Division policy and procedures and nursing standards.  Documents medications completely in the patient’s chart after they are given.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Display a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth.
• Maintain the confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information, with no infractions.
• Requires the ability to verbally communicate clearly and effectively with patients and co-workers.
• Demonstrates responsibility/knowledge about commonly used medication.
• Utilizing Electronic Health Record
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• BLS (condition of employment)

Preferred qualifications: 

• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
• One (1) year medical office experience
• CMA – Eligible after one (1) year working experience or one (1) year after graduate from MA program
• American Association of Medical Assistants