Medical Assistant

Trident Health System Lighthouse Point, FL, US

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Description

This position is incentive eligible.

New Hires may receive UP TO 1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

The MDNow Urgent Care Clinic hours are Monday-Sunday 8am-8pm. You must have the flexibility to work during those hours.

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Medical Assistant with MD Now you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

MD Now offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the MD Now family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Assistant to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant like you who provides expertise and is a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

As a Medical Assistant, you will:

Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs
Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
Give injections, and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy needs
Assist physicians in applying splints, dressings, and bandages
Assist with transfers and scheduling of follow-up care
Coordinate patient physicals and work place injuries for partner accounts
Screen incoming calls for referral to physicians and practitioners
Willing to travel/float between all MD Now locations within assigned Area preferred

You Should Have:

1+ year of experience in a clinical patient setting is preferred
Experience using an EHR system is very helpful
Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program (BOTP) is required
Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful
The ability to obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certificate and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start preferred
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

As the largest and fastest growing provider of urgent care in Florida, MD Now© urgent care is seeking bright, talented individuals who share in our commitment to making a positive difference for patients in our communities. MD Now urgent cares physician-led team of healthcare professionals provides high-quality healthcare through a comprehensive lineup of urgent care and occupational health services during convenient hours. MD Now is owned and operated by HCA Healthcare, one of the nations leading providers of healthcare services, comprised of 183 hospitals and more than 2,300 sites of care, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. Our more than 283,000 HCA colleagues are connected by a single purpose - to give patients healthier tomorrows. MD Now urgent care is proud to be affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare, the states largest provider of healthcare services, which allows us to access expertise across many medical specialties beyond the patients urgent care visit, should they need it. If youre passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care, growing your career within a company with a large support network and vast growth possibilities, and have an enthusiastic, collaborative spirit, wed love to meet you!

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies© by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Medical Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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