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Orlando Health

Not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Southeast

Medical Assistant - Certified, Cardiology EP

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school, or at least one year of verifiable and applicable work experience as a Certified Medical Assistant in a patient care setting, is required.
  • Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification is required.
  • Current certification or registration by an accepted agency is required: CCMA from NHA; CMA from AAMA; CMAC from AMCA; NCMA from NCCT; NRCMA or NRCAMA from NAHP; or RMA from AMT, ARMA, or AAH. Other accepted Medical Assistant certifications or registrations may be considered case by case.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in an ambulatory setting under the direction of a physician or Advanced Practice Provider.
  • Participate in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process-improvement activities.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with patients and family members, and collaborate with administrative and operations staff.
  • Gather patient data through interviews and observation.
  • Prepare patients and families for examinations.
  • Assist the physician or Advanced Practice Provider during examinations and procedures.
  • Demonstrate competency in practice-defined tasks and skills.
  • Provide routine treatments and administer approved medication types.
  • Document patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department-specific policies.
  • Act as a patient liaison by assisting the physician or Advanced Practice Provider with scheduling specialty testing and physician consultations and providing scheduling information.
  • Process incoming and outgoing calls independently and professionally using sound clinical judgment.
  • Enter medication, laboratory, and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under provider direction.
  • Comply with Orlando Health and department-specific policies, procedures, value statements, Commitment to Excellent standards, and infection-control and patient-safety practices.
  • Maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and laws.
  • Provide care and assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of patients in the assigned department or unit.
  • Remain aware of medical/legal issues, patient rights, and regulatory and accrediting standards.
  • Use supplies efficiently.
  • Assist the business office as needed with reception, scheduling, and patient discharge.

About the Company

Orlando Health

Not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Southeast

Orlando Health operates hospitals, clinics, and health services across the southeastern United States as a not-for-profit system. It delivers patient care through its network of facilities and clinicians, coordinating services to ensure continuity of care and reinvesting earnings into community health programs and facility improvements. Its not-for-profit status, long history (over 100 years), and regional focus distinguish it from for-profit competitors by prioritizing community needs over shareholder profits. Its goal is to improve local health and well-being by providing high-quality, accessible care and sustaining community benefits through reinvestment.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$251.7M
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Founded
1918

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