Medical Assistant (MA) - Family Medicine Residency presso Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. 

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center 
• Primary Stroke Center 
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care 
• Pediatric Intensive Care 
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. 

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. 

Your Roel:

The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the delegated nursing functions under the direction of the department manager and clinical nurses.

• This position is responsible for:
  • Assisting with direct patient care and clerical duties that are an essential function in the coordination of optimal patient care, including, but not limited to
    
    • Scheduling patients
    • Patient hygiene/toileting
    • Mobility assistance
    • Interdepartmental transportation
    • Vital signs
    • Charting
    • Ordering supplies
    • Cleaning and stocking patient areas
    • Chart audits and interaction with all areas of the department .

Reports:

• RN/Nurse Manager

Supervises:

• None

Required Education:

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and successful completion of a Medical Assistant training course at a vocational/technical school.

Required Experience:

• None

Preferred Experience:

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant externship and two (2) or more years of job-related experience preferred.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

• None

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.