Overview
Medical Assistant
Locations: St. Petersburg, FL 33710, and Largo, FL 33777
Schedule: Full-time, Up to 40 hours per week
Pay Range $16–$22 per hour
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our busy OB/GYN practice serving patients in St. Petersburg and Largo, Florida. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, maintain a professional appearance, and demonstrate a positive and energetic attitude while delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced women’s health environment.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Room patients, prepare them for examinations and procedures, and assist providers during visits
- Clinical Duties: Obtain and document vital signs, perform blood draws, collect specimens, and administer injections
- Provider Support: Assist OB/GYN providers during examinations and in-office procedures
- Medical Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and update information in the electronic health record (EHR) system
- Patient Experience: Provide compassionate, professional, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced office environment
- Communication & Teamwork: Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and staff while supporting smooth clinic flow
- Organization & Compliance: Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam rooms while following HIPAA and safety protocols
- Additional Support: Assist with front office and other clinical duties as needed
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Healthcare Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a medical office or healthcare administrative setting
- Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or completion of an accredited program resulting in a certificate or associate degree in Medical Assisting
- Clinical Skills: Comfortable performing in-office blood draws and other basic clinical duties
- Bilingual Skills: Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Organization & Teamwork: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients, providers, and staff at all levels
- Multitasking: Demonstrated ability to prioritize responsibilities and manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with computers, EHR/EMR systems, and Microsoft Office applications
- Professionalism: Positive attitude, strong work ethic, punctuality, and compassionate approach to patient care
- Confidentiality: Ability to maintain confidentiality, handle sensitive situations professionally, and de-escalate when needed
- Commute: Ability to reliably commute to both office locations in St. Petersburg and Largo, FL
- Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
- Women’s Health Experience: Prior OB/GYN or women’s health experience
- EHR Knowledge: Experience with ATHENAHEALTH
Benefits
Compensation
- $16–$22 per hour based on experience
Benefits Offered
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Benefits are available to full-time employees after the probationary period.
Schedule
- Full-time
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday – Friday
- Extended evening hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Thursdays until 7:00 PM
- Training for this position will take place in the St. Petersburg office location
Work Location
In person
Office Locations:
- St. Petersburg, FL 33710
- Largo, FL 33777