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Medix™ 4.5
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
We are hiring for an MA to join a busy and well established clinical research clinic to assist with Neurology patients. This position is 100% onsite, clinical research experience is NOT required. Apply today!
Important:
is a contract, thus possibility for extension will depend on business needs.
Position Summary
The Clinical Research MedicalAssistant will support the research team by helping perform clinical, laboratory, and administrative tasks that ensure smooth and compliant study operations. This role assists with data collection, specimen handling, patient interactions, and general study documentation while maintaining strict attention to detail and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
Perform core MedicalAssistant duties including rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting medical histories, and assisting providers during neurology clinic and research visits.
Perform blood draws, specimen collection, ECG setup, and other protocol-approved procedures within scope of practice.
Prepare exam rooms, maintain clean and organized clinical spaces, and ensure patient comfort and safety.
Support neurology research trials by assisting with study visit flow, patient prescreening, and collection of required study documents.
Process, label, package, and ship research specimens according to study protocols and regulations.
Enter clinical and research data into electronic medical records and study databases accurately and on time.
Maintain organized, complete, and audit-ready documentation, including study logs and inventory tracking.
Provide administrative and front-desk support as needed, including scheduling, reminder calls, and patient communication.
Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and research staff and assist with general clinic and research site operations.
Qualifications
High school diploma or technical program completion required.
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a MedicalAssistant
Benefits:
Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of
30 hours per week
during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
Short Term Disability Insurance
Term Life Insurance Plan
$27k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
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Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in Gainesville, FL
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$27k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant
Mindlance 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Gainesville, FL
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Processing different kinds of human specimens like blood, urine and stool.Position Description 90% of time will be accessioning specimens / 10% performing higher level laboratory assistant functions
Additional Information
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$26k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
DNA Comprehensive Therapy Services
Medical assistant externship job in Gainesville, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Come grow with us!
Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida - and we're expanding quickly! We believe in providing high-quality, accessible care to our patients and a supportive environment that allows our team to grow professionally.
Our goal is to hire
you
- the best talent - to support our mission and allow you to grow with us.
We thrive on a mutual goal of providing excellent care to our patients through our comprehensive care services and collaborative culture. Elite DNA is the pioneer of the care coordination approach to mental health, where all patients are matched with their ideal services and providers prior to receiving direct care. Our team is at the forefront of providing leading-edge therapy services - from psychotherapy to psychiatry - to specialized programs such as psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy.
Everything we do here at Elite DNA is guided by integrity and compassion for our patients and employees.
When you join the Elite DNA team, you'll feel proud to be a part of the group that helps children, adults, and families in our communities live better lives.
Elite DNA Behavioral Health is seeking to hire full time MedicalAssistants in our Gainesville office.
Job Summary
Medicalassistants perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. Medicalassistants are instrumental in helping patients feel at ease in the physician's office and often explain the physician's instructions. Medicalassistants are cross-trained to perform administrative and clinical duties. Responsible for patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed health care provider.
Responsibilities and Standards
• Provides services to individuals and coordination/support to psychiatrists, PA and APRNs.
• Initiates and completes all relevant documentation within organizational time frames.
• Performs duties in a prioritized, organized, and orderly manner to maximize clinic efficiency and productivity;
• Collaborates with team members and other staff to ensure a complete, appropriate and positive experience for all clients.
• Follow instructions and complete job duties as assigned by providers and management staff.
• When taking vitals, ensure medication history is accurate, removing all medications patient is not currently taking.
• Responsible for performing genetic testing, as well as, educating patient, submitting test, following- up on results so provider has them for next patient visit.
• Will welcome and ensure clients are shown to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician in a timely and welcoming manner.
• Employee will perform a variety of medical assessments including blood pressure, height & weight;
• Will provide appropriate and timely documentation.
• Take medical histories.
• Will assist the physician and nurse with direct client care as well as tasks such as filing, chart documentation, faxes, prescription medical programs and telephone follow-up as assigned.
• Initiates and completes all relevant documentation within organizational time frames.
• Maintain, copy and file patient records and other information as needed.
• Monitor voicemails throughout the day, return the calls and effectively resolve the reason for call within 24 hours of the call. Proper documentation for each call and subsequent interaction.
• Triage patient phone calls, both incoming and on voice mail. Document the interaction within 24 hours.
• Review Athena messages and respective inbox and messages. Respond and document accordingly. Discuss patient concerns with respective provider within 24 hours of incoming call, email, voicemail or message. Document appropriately within same time frame.
• Takes medication orders from psychiatrist/APRN/PA and phones in to pharmacy if needed. Appropriate documentation, as well as confirmation phone call to client, is expected within 24 hours.
• Prepare medication refill requests within 24 hours of receiving them.
• Verify pharmacy information, last visit, last fill, insurance, pick up or mail etc.
• Prior authorizations should be handled within 24 hours of receiving the request from the pharmacy or insurance company. Document all interactions with patient and pharmacy.
• Update medications and respective information on patient's charts.
• Provide guidance and education to patients on the details of what has been prescribed and when/ where to get the medication;
• Provide information for afterhours call line and information to call if patient has a question. Document this interaction in patient chart.
Requirements:
Education/Training Level:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• One-year experience in healthcare, medical staff services preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:
• MedicalAssisting certification preferred.
Communication Skills:
• Proficient oral and written communications.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and customer service.
• Must demonstrate positive interpersonal relationship skills with individuals and groups in a wide variety of settings.
• Medical terminology knowledge essential.
Technology Skills:
• Effectively uses Electronic Health Records.
• Knowledge of CPT & ICD-10 Coding procedures.
• Knowledge of medication procedures.
This position earns competitive compensation plus a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, annual PTO of 15 days with tenure recognition incentives, one additional paid day for your birthday and Employee Assistance Program. We also offer opportunities for growth, as well as a great team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver service and take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support.
To apply visit ************************
$27k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
Medical Scribe
The Cardiac & Vascular Institute 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in Gainesville, FL
The Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Gainesville, FL is seeking MEDICAL SCRIBES for our cardiology practice. These are part-time positions with variable hours. Prior scribe experience or formal education in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology or other related coursework is required.
The primary goal of a Medical Scribe is to increase the efficiency and the productivity of the physician they are working for. The Medical Scribe allows the doctor to focus on what is most important, the patient.
Medical Scribes perform clerical and information technology functions for a physician in a clinic setting. This includes primary responsibility of the operation of the electronic health records and electronic dictation system. Medical Scribes must be discreet, tactful, and modest in performance of duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care. Good judgment, organizational ability, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to be self-motivated are especially important when working as a Medical Scribe. You must be adaptable and versatile since you will be responsible for many tasks. Good attendance is also an important element of this job.
Part-time position - Full day(s) of availability needed. We are open Monday - Friday. Some of the more detailed job duties and responsibilities of a Medical Scribe are:
1. Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, including but not limited to:
Patient medical history and physical exam,
Procedures and treatments performed by healthcare professionals, including nurses and physician assistants.
Patient education and explanations of risks and benefits.
Physician-dictated diagnoses, prescriptions and instructions for patient or family members for self-care and follow-up
Prepare referral letters as directed by the physician
2. Medical Scribes also spot inconsistencies in medical documentation and check to correct the information in order to reduce errors. All addenda must be signed off by a physician. Medical Scribes ensure that all clinical data, lab or other test results, the interpretation of the results by the physician are recorded accurately in the medical record. Alert physician when chart is incomplete. Medical Scribes must comply with specific standards that apply to the style of medical records and to the legal and ethical requirements for preparing medical documents and for keeping patient information confidential.
3. Medical Scribes collect, organize and catalog data for physician quality reporting system and other quality improvement efforts and format for submission. You will assist in developing and maintaining systems to track patient follow up and compliance.
4. Attend trainings on diverse subjects such as information technology, legal, HIPAA and regulatory compliance, billing and coding. Quickly assimilate new knowledge into processes and procedures. Medical Scribes proofread and edit all the physician's medical documents for accuracy, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
5. Other duties as assigned.
Education: Education beyond a high school degree is required. Familiarity with medical and clinical terms and processes is required. Certification, Associates or Bachelor degree in medical related field is desired.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Language Skills - The ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Medical Scribes must be proficient in typing and good at spelling, punctuation, grammar, and oral communication. Must be able to listen to complex medical information and summarize in a clear, complete, and concise fashion. Excellent English composition skills required to generate professional, polished writing at a high rate of production. Handwriting must be clear and legible.
2. Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments to the extent required to understand and accurately transcribe dictated reports. Translate medical abbreviations into their expanded forms.
3. Mathematical Skills - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Prepare and interpret charts and graphs. Have the ability to compute ratio and percent.
4. Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to apply logic and draw conclusions based on knowledge. Have the ability to refer to reference materials to solve problems.
5. Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to learn and use all functions of electronic medical record software and transcription software. Must accurately enter data into a database, search for information, send and receive email and attachments. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word in order to prepare correspondence, medical reports, and other documents. Must use Microsoft Excel to prepare flowcharts and organize data. Must use the internet to access schedules, research information, etc.
6. Other Skills and Abilities - Must be able to type words and numbers quickly and accurately; must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when accessing or communicating patient information.
7. Physical Demands - While performing the duties of this Job, a Medical Scribe is regularly required to stand; sit; walk; use hands to type, write with a pen, finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The Medical Scribe is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Medical Scribe must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
$24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant (Bilingual Spanish)
Better-Health-Group 3.9
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion.
What's Your Why?
• Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally?
• Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
• Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?
Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it's the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.
Responsibilities
Position Objective:
The MedicalAssistant is a clinical role and is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. This role is a safety-sensitive position as it involves direct patient care and administering medication. The incumbent will report to the Office Manager (or similar role) and will provide physician support services while providing positive patient experiences.
Responsibilities:
Greet and prepare patients for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history, and other preventative medicine reviews, take patients' vitals, and record information in the patient electronic medical record
Assist provider with examination, treatments, and procedures as directed
Maintain complete and detailed records, electronically in the EMR, of patients' information
Measure and record vital signs and record them in the EMR
Accurately and professionally handle all front-desk operations, including answering phones, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, addressing routine inquiries, and triaging calls
Maintain patient medical records in accordance with the center's policy
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or providers' instructions to patients
Prepare both patient and room for examination
Complete patient phone calls including, but not limited to, proactive care coordination, medication reminders, appointment reminders, transitional care management, and complete documentation with telephone encounters accordingly.
Provide both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed
Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use and dispose of contaminated supplies
Perform clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitors IV infusion, and assists physicians with any/all procedures as requested
Perform in-office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow, and inhalation treatments.
Perform in-office CLIA-waived lab tests
Carry out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, complete and maintain lab-related logs, perform PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine, and perform glucose testing utilizing glucometer
Accurately complete electronic medical records to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used
Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested
Draw blood and process specimens for send-out
Provide patient education as directed by the provider
Assist front office tasks by performing additional clerical duties, including patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc.
Help maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed
Assist in onboarding and training new Team Members
Assist with inventory and maintaining office supplies
Additional duties as assigned
Position Requirements/ Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of Accredited MedicalAssistant program, preferred (RMA or CMA)
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a MedicalAssistant
CPR certification, preferred
IV Start Certification, preferred
Phlebotomy experience, preferred (knowledge of various collection methods and testing, such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing, and preparing specimens)
Knowledge of medical coding, preferred
Knowledge of HIPPA, preferred
Knowledge of OSHA, preferred
Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the the patient population assigned
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette
Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration
Physical Requirements:
Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination
Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm's length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time
Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed
Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Ability to operate a computer and telephone
Have own means of transportation
Key Attributes/ Skills:
Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles
An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments
Is able to work within our Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion
Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals
Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality
Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with patients, providers, health plans, and internal/external stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery
Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package:
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life
401k, with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.
$18-23 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Trinity Employment Specialists
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Job Description
BILINGUAL
MedicalAssistant | Ocala, FL | $17-$20/hour | Temp
We are seeking a compassionate and organized MedicalAssistant to join our team in a fast-paced clinical setting. This is a safety-sensitive role responsible for both administrative and clinical support, reporting directly to the Office Manager.
Primary Responsibilities:
Greet and prepare patients for provider exams, collecting detailed history and vitals
Document all information accurately in the EMR system
Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and procedures
Administer medications (oral and injectable) and assist with in-office procedures
Perform diagnostic tests (e.g., EKG, pulse oximetry, peak flow, inhalation treatments)
Draw blood and process lab specimens for in-office or send-out labs
Maintain sterilization and cleanliness of instruments and exam rooms
Handle front desk operations: answering phones, appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out
Provide patient education as instructed by the provider
Assist with medication management, referrals, and care coordination
Monitor and order medical supplies, office medications, and inventory
Support onboarding and training of new team members
Participate in phone-based outreach (medication & appointment reminders, transitional care calls)
Assist in maintaining patient medical records in compliance with policies and regulations
Required Qualifications:
HS diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited MA program
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a MedicalAssistant
Basic knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and medical coding
Phlebotomy and IV start experience preferred
Strong computer skills; experience with EMR systems
Current CPR certification preferred
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* Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
* Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
* Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
* Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
* Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
* Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
* Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
$17-20 hourly 9d ago
Medical Assistant Marion County $1,000 Sign on Bonus
Quick Care Med
Medical assistant externship job in Dunnellon, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Excellent opportunity for growth within the medical field! Become a part of this patient oriented fast paced medical practice. We provide medical care to adult and pediatric patients in one location. We pride ourselves on providing our patients with an overall outstanding experience.
Job Purpose
Medicalassistant or equivalent clinical training performs various duties throughout the office from patient intake to patient care. Delivers timely triage and flow of patients to providers. Under general supervision in an outpatient clinical setting, provides stellar customer service, initial patient triage, assists with direct patient care, and performs direct medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol and provider directive. Potentially willing to train an enthusiastic person that will be a fit.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide outstanding customer service to improve customer satisfaction and relationship.
Stay up to date on policies and procedures.
Obtain patient histories and update patient charts.
Call patients with normal test results.
Maintain a clean work area and patient exam rooms.
Perform routine procedures under established protocols. Such as:
Ekg
Immunizations
Ear lavage
Sterile dressing change
Nebulizer treatment
Suture removal
Immunizations and therapeutic injections
Maintain adequate exam room supply stock.
Practice safety, environmental, and infectious control methods.
Any additional duties may apply
Requirements:
Qualifications
Excellent customer service skills
Familiarity with company policies and healthcare regulations
MedicalAssistant or equivalent clinical training and certification preferred
Basic computer knowledge
Knowledge of business office procedures
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to greet patients and answer phones in a professional manner
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers, patients, and to the public
Utilize time management skills
Recognize, evaluate, solve problems, and correct errors
Maintain productivity and work independently
Working conditions
This position requires many hours in a sitting or standing position.
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$27k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
Medical Assistant (Green Cove Springs)
Aza Health
Medical assistant externship job in Green Cove Springs, FL
Full-time Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-6:30 pm RESPONSIBILITIES * Assists nurses or providers with procedures and examination procedures as needed. * Performs CLIA waived laboratory procedures. * Performs specific functions in conjunction with health assessment such as vital signs, weight, height, etc.
* Assists in maintaining stock for examining rooms/lab and general maintenance of examining rooms/lab.
* Serves as a patient educator by providing information on specific health care issues.
* Documents accurately in the medical record.
* Participate in the Health Disparities Collaborative by collecting data, educating patients, and maintaining adequate documentation
* Interview patients to obtain medical information
* Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for provider.
* Prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician
* Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
* Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients
* Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean
EDUCATION
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Professional license/Specialized training, One-year certificate from college or technical school
* Completion of formal training program as a medicalassistant.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
* Current and valid Floridamedicalassistant certification.
* Current Basic Life Support Certification
$27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant
Renstar Medical Research
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled MedicalAssistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and a solid understanding of medical procedures, particularly in settings such as clinics, urgent care centers, and trauma centers. As a MedicalAssistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring that patients receive high-quality care.
Responsibilities
Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories.
Administer medications as directed and perform basic laboratory tests.
Maintain accurate patient records, including coding for insurance purposes.
Support the clinical team in managing patient flow within the clinic or urgent care setting.
Ensure compliance with health regulations and safety protocols.
Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including Level I and Level II Trauma Centers.
Requirements:
Qualifications
Previous experience as a MedicalAssistant or in a similar role is preferred.
Knowledge of physiology, internal medicine, and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) practices is highly desirable.
Familiarity with coding practices for insurance purposes is an advantage.
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments such as clinics or urgent care facilities.
Strong communication skills and the ability to provide compassionate patient care.
Certification as a MedicalAssistant (CMA) or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.
$27k-35k yearly est. 14d ago
Medical Assistant
Midstate Skin Institute, LLC
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Job DescriptionMedical Assistant - Dermatology Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Prepares patient for examination by asking questions to determine purpose for visit
Previews area of concern, captures images for patient file
Records patient information within EMR system
Maintains a safe, secure environment by following office standards and procedures
Stays informed of, and complies with, current and pertinent legal regulations
Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoots breakdowns; maintains supplies; performs preventive maintenance; calls for repairs
Reports supplies needed to office coordinator
Returns patient calls regarding prescription and pharmacy questions
Informs patient of biopsy results and schedules next appointment
Interviews patient to gather information and add to medical history
Prepares room for the day, stock supplies, fill Cryotherapy/Liquid Nitrogen
Opens notes, summarizes previous visit for provider
Sterilizes tools and use of autoclave
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Required - High school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills; basic computer and data entry skills; multi-tasker; positive attitude; adaptable; excellent communication skills; self-motivated; hard-working
Preferred - Knowledge of NexTech system; experience as a medicalassistant; professional training; ability to obtain broad knowledge of field quickly; problem-solver
Physical Demands: significant amount of walking, standing, and assisting patients; lifting up to 25 lbs.; typing; occasional bending and stretching
Work environment: fast-paced; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids; frequent patient interaction; assisting providers in exam room
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$27k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
FULL TIME MEDICAL ASSISTANT OCALA
Elyaman Medical Services Pa Dba Absolute Elder Care
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Job Description Absolute Elder Care is a geriatric focused Mobile Physician Group providing Primary Care Services to patients in Assisted Living Facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Private Residences across North Central and Central Florida.
We are seeking a dependable and motivated InHouse MedicalAssistant for our Ocala, Florida office to support our operations in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and the ability to take initiative while maintaining a professional and positive attitude. The MedicalAssistant will work closely with healthcare providers and staff to ensure efficient workflows and a high standard of patient care
The ideal candidate will possess the following traits
Professional and compassionate team player
Strong organizational and timemanagement skills
Able to prioritize and adapt in a fastpaced environment
Detailoriented with good judgment and problemsolving skills
Willing to be crosstrained and support multiple duties
Dependable, reliable, and accountable
Qualifications
High school diploma/GED or equivalent required
Experience navigating in Electronic Health Records. Familiarity of
eClinical Works
a plus
Basic understanding of the health insurance authorization process
Proficient in Microsoft Office products; Excel, Word, TEAMS
Experience in a healthcare facility, clinical experience, or clinical education is a must
Completion of a medicalassistant program or equivalent preferred but not required
Experience as a medical office assistant or CNA/equivalent preferred but not required
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Must have reliable transportation
Benefits
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off/Holiday pay
SIMPLE IRA
Vision insurance
$27k-35k yearly est. 28d ago
Medical Assistant- Full Time - Marion
My Health Onsite
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
My Health Onsite manages employer sponsored health & wellness centers. Our medical team takes time to build strong relationships. No one is rushed in and out, and no one is a “number.” Patients may access a range of medical services including x-ray, an onsite pharmacy, wellness services, treatment for acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Our programs go beyond caring for the sick and injured - we make prevention our number one goal.
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8a-5p, Wednesday 9a-6p and Friday 8a-4p
Essential Responsibilities
Welcome patients and escort to exam room
Obtain and record vital signs (BP, heart rate, pulse oximetry, height, weight, waist circumference)
Provide information and assistance to patients
Perform blood draws, administer injections/vaccinations, and input medical information into EMR
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations; keep rooms neat, clean and well stocked
Maintain patient confidence and ensure confidentiality of patient care information
Assist the physician and medical staff with procedures and treatments
Complete and document daily equipment checks and calibration
Minimum Qualifications
One year of recent clinical experience, preferably in primary or urgent care setting
BLS Certification
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
License and Certification Reimbursement
My Health Onsite is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. All job applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and background check.
$27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
X-Ray/Medical Assistant (Green Cove Springs)
Rural Health Care Inc. Dba Aza Health 4.1
Medical assistant externship job in Green Cove Springs, FL
This is a full time position, Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-6:30 pm.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
Current and valid x-ray license
Current and valid medicalassistant certification
Performs x-ray/radiology services for patients of the health center as requested by the provider
Prepares x-ray room and equipment, including sterile supplies, contrast materials and catheters, for patient
Processes exposures using film processors or computer-generated methods
Completes all documentation including medical charts as appropriate according to the medical records system and government regulations, including sexually transmitted diseases Cleans and sterilizes x-ray/radiology equipment
Responsible for a variety of tasks assisting patients and providing basic in-take tests and services; assists providers with direct patient care as directed.
Completes medical history, encounter and other required forms in preparation for examination.
Collects and records patient vital signs (e.g., height, weight, blood pressure).
Sets up room with necessary equipment and supplies as appropriate for procedure.
Explains processes to patient; provides relevant materials to patient as appropriate.
Completes all documentation including medical charts as appropriate according to the medical records system
Reviews EHR schedule prior to the end of the shift, to establish needs for the next day
Reviews HEDIS reports and addresses care gaps
Monitors attestations and coordinates completion of process
Conducts and follows-up on lab tests.
Explains tests and testing procedures to patients.
Conducts tests as directed by physician.
Assists physicians and other providers as directed and within scope of licensing
Assists at other AH centers as needed.
$25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Medical Assistant
Advanced Urology Institute LLC 4.5
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
The MedicalAssistant supports the delivery of urological services, performs work as required and functions as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team. The MedicalAssistant is tasked to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical offices running smoothly. This position collaborates/work with staff within their practice or other professional disciplines within the affiliated medical groups as needed to achieve effective and efficient patient care delivery and the desired patient outcomes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The MedicalAssistant will perform various administrative and clinical duties under the direction of their assigned direct supervisor.
The MedicalAssistant will consistently confer with physicians, nursing, and other staff members to coordinate and schedule appointments of patients.
Greets and prepare patients.
Measures and records vital signs.
Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint.
Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseases, home treatments and special diets.
Prepares patients for examinations and performs routing screening tests.
Assists physicians with exams.
Performs phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens. Performs basic lab tests.
Performs EKG's.
Assists with X-ray and physician therapy procedures.
Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization.
Change dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures.
Uses CPR skills when necessary.
Prepares accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
Opens office in the morning and closes in the afternoon.
Assist in maintaining patient logs for the following: Lab requests, CT scans and other treatment orders for the patients.
Maintains prescription ledger when needed.
Ensures the back office has good flow, keeps rooms full and assists with room turnover.
Performs new patient thorough work-up (x-rays, vitals, new patient packet explanation).
Adds medical history on all new patients and updates all established patients' history in accurately.
Performs accurate and complete room set-up for physician.
Ensures that all patients medication is updated before physician visit.
Handles set-up for in office surgical procedures.
Ensures appropriate consent form is completed correctly avoiding the use of too many medical abbreviations within the consent forms.
Scribe as assigned per physician office flow.
Prepares for seeing patients the following day, including patient confirmation for next day visit.
Completes patient medical record requests when necessary.
Assists in the orientation and training of new personnel.
Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.
Meets established attendance criteria and starts work promptly. Punctual and dependable for assigned/confirmed shifts.
Respects and acknowledges the organizations commitment to cultural diversity, which is expressed through behavior, language and actions.
Consistently demonstrates good use of time and resources.
Adherence to HR, & Corporate policies and procedures.
Ensures that all medical records are accurate and complete for all patients.
Ensures compliance of healthcare regulations, medical laws and high ethical standards.
Regularly adheres and supports compliance and accreditation efforts as assigned including, but not limited to OSHA, HIPAA & CMS guidelines for Parts C & D on General Compliance and Fraud, Waste & Abuse.
Performs other position related duties as assigned.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
Certification or Registration preferred.
KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES
Ability to perform well in stressful situations.
Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR, Practice Management Solutions.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
Project Management.
Vendor relations (for those MA's that are required to order office and clinical supplies).
Database management.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
Requirements:
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of a MedicalAssistant program or equivalent experience (based on State regulation requirements)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
6 months experience working within a physician's office desired. Urology experience desired.
REQUIRED TRAVEL
Minimal travel required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Carrying Weight
Frequency
1-25 lbs.
Frequent from 34% to 66%
26-50 lbs.
Occasionally from 2% to 33%
Pushing/Pulling
Frequency
1-25 lbs.
Seldom, up to 2%
100 + lbs.
Seldom, up to 2%
Lifting - Height, Weight
Frequency
Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs.
Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs.
Seldom: up to 2%
Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs.
Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs.
Seldom: up to 2%
$26k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant- Full-Time-Ocala
Carespot Urgent Care 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
Job Description
Are you looking to join a mission-driven, values-oriented healthcare organization that is setting a new standard for patient centricity in the Urgent Care space? Then come join us at CareSpot.
CareSpot proudly serves communities across Florida with a commitment to improving how people experience healthcare. Open seven days a week with extended hours, our urgent care locations offer easy online scheduling in addition to walk-in and call-ahead options. Over the past 20 years, we have grown steadily across Florida, expanding access to care for the whole family near home, work, and play. That's everyday healthcare made even easier.
POSITION SUMMARY
What you'll be doing: We are hiring a MedicalAssistant to assist our providers with exams, procedures and other processes to meet the specific needs of our patients, including but not limited to:
Triaging patients, measuring vitals, and recording information on patients' charts
Blood draws, venipuncture, specimen collection, and completion of lab work
Administering medications and immunizations under provider direction
Setting up procedures as instructed by provider
Preparing treatment rooms for examinations and bringing patients from the waiting room to exam rooms
Checking patients in and out; verifying insurance; collecting payments
What you'll bring to the table: Graduation from a MedicalAssistant, EMT, Paramedic, or other relevant program, OR an active Registered MedicalAssistant or Certified MedicalAssistant designation, OR 6 months of experience in a relevant environment, OR licensed CNA with phlebotomy experience. We'd also prefer if you have prior recent experience in a healthcare setting, such as an emergency department, urgent care, or other ambulatory clinic.
Why you'll love working with us: CareSpot believes in taking care of our team members as effectively as our team members take care of our patients. As a part of our team you'll have access to several benefits, including but not limited to:
Competitive pay with monthly incentive plan
Generous paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing on your first day with us
Medical, dental, vision, and other wellness benefits
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match
By joining our team you will also have the opportunity to be a key contributor to our culture. Culture is the environment we create to engage our patients and each other. Our culture is key to our success and your happiness within the Company.
Our mission is to provide the most convenient everyday healthcare with such exemplary service that customers reward us with their loyalty and recommend us with confidence and enthusiasm. We can best accomplish this through incorporating our core values into everything we do.
Compassion: Treating our customers and team members with consideration and kindness
Authenticity: Ensuring that all interactions with customers and team members instill confidence and trust
Respect: Demonstrating an appreciation for and satisfying the varying needs of our customers and team members
Empowerment: Inspiring all team members to confidently deliver quality and convenient care to our customers
A few requirements:
Graduate of one of the following programs: MedicalAssistant, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-A only), Paramedic, Radiologic Technologist, or another relevant program; or possesses active Registered MedicalAssistant (RMA) or Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) designation; or High School or GED AND 6 months of MA experience in a relevant environment; or licensed CNA with phlebotomy experience
Certification: BLS
Ability to pass a Level II background screening and clearance through AHCA (Agency for Healthcare Administration) - *********************************
APPLY TODAY and join us as we seek to accomplish our mission and live our values in every patient interaction!
$24k-30k yearly est. 19d ago
Medical Assistant
Healthcare Support Staffing
Medical assistant externship job in Lake City, FL
Why You Should Work For Us: HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!
Job Description
MedicalAssistant
• M-F 7a-6:30p or 8a-5p (pending patient schedules)
• Starting at $12 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Duties
• checking in/out patients
• rooming patients
• data entry
• registration
• calling in prescriptions
Looking for a solid, qualified individual looking for a career! Position available in Sand Lake area but will require you to commute to the Maitland location on Friday and other locations as needed (covering for sick time/vacation, ect.)!
Qualifications
• 1.5 + years of checking in/out patients and rooming patients
• Strong EMR experience
• customer service orientated
• looking for a long term career
Additional Information
Are you an experienced
MedicalAssistant
looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions -- this is the position for you!
For immediate consideration send your resume
Christina Turley.
$12 hourly 23h ago
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Palms Medical Group
Medical assistant externship job in Trenton, FL
Shape Your Future. Serve Your Community. Build Your Career with Palms! What Life Working at Palms Looks Like: * Mission and Meaningful Work: PMG is a not for profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). That means it's focused on serving underserved populations, offering affordable primary care and preventative services. For many people, that makes the work feel meaningful.
* Stability & Growth: PMG has been around for a long time (since 1971) and we are still expanding!
* Comprehensive Services & Variety: We offer a wide array of services - family medicine, pediatrics, dental, behavioral health, prenatal care, etc. - So working here gives exposure to different patient populations, conditions and settings.
* Patient-Centered, Community Focus: PMG emphasizes accessible care (same day scheduling, weekend appointments, bilingual staff) and works in communities throughout North Florida. It is also a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), meaning there's an emphasis on continuity of care, relationships with patients, etc.
* Culture & Community: Many reviews say that PMG has a "friendly, compassionate, professional" environment. There is pride among the staff in giving back to the community.
Perks:
* Competitive Wages
* Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Professional Development Opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programs
* Company Paid Life Insurance
* 401k with 5% Match
* 11 Paid Holidays
* 20 Days PTO
* Recognition and Rewards
* Community Impact
Position Summary
The Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA)/ Registered MedicalAssistant (RMA) is a multi-skilled health professional who works in cooperation with other health care professionals to provide quality health care to the patient.
Description of Primary Responsibilities
Requirements
Description of Primary Attributes
1) Responsible for patient care
a) Provide necessary medical services to patients of Palms Medical Group (PMG) within his/her scope of practice in accordance with stated policies, procedures and protocols of PMG.
b) Maintain the Electronic Health Record with up-to-date documentation of services provided.
c) Provide patient educational materials as directed by PMG providers.
d) Exhibit professionalism with patients and coworkers.
e) Work up, obtain vitals and assist provider with examination procedures as needed.
f) Return phone calls to patients and vendors maintaining communication within scope of practice.
g) Carry out nurse visits within his/her scope of practice.
h) Participate in training programs, educational sessions, etc. as directed by the Clinical Nurse Educator.
2) Responsible for inventory management
a) Maintain knowledge of inventory procedures and submit any order requests to the VP of Business Continuity & Client Relations and designated Clinical Care Coordinator.
b) Restock examination rooms, lab and clinical supplies as needed.
c) Maintain orderly and professional work areas.
d) Maintain knowledge of Vaccines for Children processes.
3) Responsible for administrative duties
a) Read and adhere to the Clinical Policy Manual.
b) Participate in QA, QI and other meetings and/or activities as directed by the Clinical Care Coordinator or VP of Practice Management.
c) Assist the VP of Practice Management with data collection as necessary.
d) Assist with audits, administer and collect surveys, and follow up with red charts as directed by the Clinic Care Coordinator.
e) Perform any other duty assigned by the Clinical Care Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Educator, VP of Practice Management, or CEO to improve the efficiency of PMG.
General Development:
1) Must be organized, self-motivated, and detail oriented.
2) Job duties require the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
3) Exhibit competence in working with both pediatric and adult patients.
4) May be expected to travel to and provide coverage for other PMG clinics during nursing staff absences.
5) Assist in the training and mentoring of coworkers by sharing knowledge, providing guidance, and supporting skill development.
Professional & Technical Knowledge:
1) Employee will exhibit competency when utilizing the following equipment:
* ECG
* PFT
* In-house hemoglobin
* Lab centrifuge
* AED
* Autoclave
* Vital Sign Machine
* Nebulizer and accessories
* Blood Glucose
* INR
* In-house hemoglobin A1c
* Any other equipment listed on job competencies
2) Employees will comply with job competencies and skill checkoffs as part of the annual evaluation.
3) Employees will be expected to navigate and operate Microsoft Office suite of products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Licenses & Certifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* National certification of CMA or RMA is required
* Minimum of one (1) year CMA or RMA experience preferred.
* Current BLS (basic life support) Certification
Communications Skills:
* Effectively communicates complex and/or technical information to co-workers, patients and/or vendors
Physical/Mental/Emotional Demands:
* Standing for long periods of time
* Sitting for long periods of time
* Viewing a computer monitor for long periods of time
* Bending
* Stretching / Reaching
* Walking short distances
* Lifting up to 50 pounds
* Operating office equipment (computer, fax machines, telephones and copy machines)
* Reading forms / Instructions / Patients Charts
* Communicating well to people of various ages, educational levels, cultural backgrounds in person or by telephone
* Exposure to potentially violent / irate patients
* Health / Safety Consideration of Position
* Exposure to chemical infectious / contagious illness
* Exposure to chemical and inhalation of antibiotics during reconstitution
* Exposure to X-Ray radiation
* Exposure to a variety of scents and odors
* Must utilize universal precaution in clinical or exposure situations as prescribed by federal state, and local guidelines and /or laws
$27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Specimen Accessioner/Medical Assistant
Mindlance 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Gainesville, FL
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Prepares laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears.
Additional Information
This Job is with one of my pharmaceutical client.
$28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in Ocala, FL
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$27k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
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