Overview
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BayCare is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area, with a network of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, BayCare promotes trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence alongside a patient‑focused culture.
Position Details
* Location: Largo, FL
* Status: Full-time (non-exempt)
* Twelve (12) hour shift: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Mon–Fri) and 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday (or until the last patient leaves) with a two days on/two days off rotation. This will include every other weekend (Weekend Differential may apply).
BayCare provides an array of benefits to help balance life and career goals.
* Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* 401k match and additional yearly contribution
* Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
* Community discounts and more
The Medical Assistant / LPN Is Responsible For
* Responsible for patient histories, routine lab procedures and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab
* Follows up on test orders and reports results to provider and patient; provides and maintains patient education materials; maintains medical equipment; and orders clinical supplies
* Creates and maintains patient electronic medical record (EMR)
* Complies with all applicable regulatory agency regulations
* Performs other duties as assigned
Required
Certification and Licensure:
* BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire
* Approved Medical Assistant Certification required within 6 months of hire date or proof of active license/certification
* Or one of the following: EMT, NREMT, Paramedic, LPN
* If not certified or licensed as above, employee must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within 90 days and pass within 6 months; failure to obtain certification will result in termination
Education
* Required: High School or equivalent
* Preferred: Technical Medical Assistant
Experience
* Preferred 2 years Medical Assistant
Skills For Success
* Clinical and administrative skills
* Ability to work independently and with a team
* Customer service and critical thinking
* Equipment use and maintenance appropriate for position
* Organizational and time management
* Computer skills and medical terminology
* Written and verbal communication
Equal Opportunity Employer; Veterans/Disabled
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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