Medical assistant specialist ii - Urgent care south - Full time
WATSON CLINIC LLP·Polk County, Florida
WATSON CLINIC LLP·Polk County, Florida
The specialist manages patient needs through telephone triage and administers medications and injections. They are also responsible for providing patient education and ensuring efficient clinic flow and documentation.
Description Essential Functions Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty.
Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical record.
Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
Required Education and Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing and hold an active Florida state license. CPR certification. ACLS & PALS required within first 90 days of employment. IV certification required within 90 days of employment. Preferred Education and Experience: Preferred two years experience in ER, critical care, urgent care, or Hospital setting.
Market context
In Florida, physician openings are typically shaped by steady demand from large health systems, outpatient groups, and growing patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers often look for strong clinical credentials, current BLS certification, and readiness to work in fast-paced care settings; this posting also notes no prior experience is required, with a preferred associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential match and prepare examples of patient-care experience before applying.
