In addition to being responsible for performing the standard duties & responsibilities of the Clinical Care Coordinator I (Lead Medical Assistant), this position functions in a lead support role assisting leadership in the areas of technical operations, personnel management, quality control and financial management.
Hiring a Medical Assistant to work in this lead role at our FPG Pinebrook office located in Venice, Florida - Internal Medicine / Family Practice office: 5500 Pinebrook Rd, Venice, FL 34275
- Require current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or National Healthcare Association (NHA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT); or a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP); or a certified EMT.
Note: Experienced medical assistants with a minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience, and with a certification from a certifying agency not noted above, or without certification, agrees to register with one of the currently accepted agencies for MA Certification and schedule a test date within 6 months from date of Hire. Test for certification may be beyond the six (6) month date. Certification must be received and presented to HR within 12 months of date of hire.
- Require Basic Life Support/CPR certification; or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire/transfer date.
- Prefer demonstrated knowledge of electronic practice management and electronic health records software along with skills in all Microsoft office software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point).- Prefer one (1) year of clinical experience in an outpatient physician’s office practice.- Prefer the ability to demonstrate self-direction and initiative.
HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
Monday - Friday
8am-4:30pm
No weekends or holidays
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional referral center offering Southwest Florida’s greatest breadth and depth of care, with more than 2,500 medical staff and more than 1.7 patient visits across its two hospital campuses, two freestanding ERs, and network of outpatient care centers.
Its flagship 897-bed Sarasota hospital has been consistently recognized as one of the nation’s best, with superior patient outcomes and a comprehensive network of services. In 2021, the public health system opened its second acute-care hospital, SMH-Venice, with 212 beds and full range of specialties to serve south Sarasota County. As the region's only public health system – and only not-for-profit – it also serves as a critical safety net for the uninsured and underinsured in Sarasota County.
