Certified Medical Assistant for Florida Department of Health in Duval County
Onsite Role at Jacksonville, FL 32206
Shift Hours: Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm
Hourly Pay Rate: $18/hour
Work Environment: Open workstation and clinical area
Dress Code: Scrubs, preferably Navy Blue
Job Description:
Medical Assistant will provide direct patient care services of a medical nature in a clinical setting
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care services of a medical nature in a clinical setting
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Phlebotomy skills as well as administering IM and Subcutaneous injections
- Ability to administer and read accurate blood pressure testing
- Interviewing patients and obtain a complete medical history
- Ability to keep accurate records
- Distribute prescribed medications
- Effective communication skills
Requirements:
- Must have Medical Assistant Certification
- Experience as a medical assistant in a clinical setting
- Have a medical assistant certification
- Skilled at taking and reading accurate blood pressures
- Experience distributing prescribed medications to patients
- Experience interviewing patients to obtain complete medical histories
- Experience in phlebotomy administering IM and Subcutaneous injections