Medical Assistant
On-siteFort Myers, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, obtain and document vital signs and medical histories, and assist physicians with minor in-office clinical needs. Maintain examination rooms and equipment, administer medications and injections as directed, and perform clinical procedures accurately in the electronic medical record. Collect, label, and process specimens while coordinating patient scheduling and follow-up appointments. Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and provide patient education on medications and care instructions. Ensure accurate EMR documentation, monitor clinical supplies, and strictly adhere to infection control, HIPAA, and safety policies. Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism throughout all interactions.
Required Qualifications
- Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong knowledge of basic clinical procedures and medical terminology
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA regulations
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
Desired Qualifications
- Previous medical assisting experience
- Experience in a specialty, surgical, colorectal, gastroenterology, or similar clinical setting
- Bilingual English/Spanish
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