Tampa General Hospital·Tampa, Florida
Provides clinical and clerical support including patient rooming, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining medical equipment. Handles administrative tasks such as chart preparation, obtaining lab results, and managing phone calls.
Under general supervision of the department manager, medical staff, nursing staff, and Sr Medical Assistant/Lead Medical Assistant, the Certified Medical Assistant follows policies, procedures, and professional guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming in addition to assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, chart preparation, obtaining referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.
High School Diploma or GED - Required Certified - Clinical Medical Assistant Or Registered Medical Assistant Or MA-ARMA And Basic Life Support Work Experience and
Minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities · Demonstrates a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures. · Skill in drawing blood for laboratory testing and ensuring proper specimen handling · Competency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information · Proficient in performing clinical tasks, including patient rooming, and ensuring proper cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment. · Competent in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information. · Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and assist with medical procedures. · Demonstrates the ability to perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents. · Demonstrates all of the Medical Assistant KSA's
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and a certification as a Clinical or Registered Medical Assistant, including Basic Life Support. A minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting is required.
Market context
Florida dermatology practices often need certified medical assistants who can support patient flow, rooming, vitals, and procedure prep. This role is competitive because employers typically want a recognized MA certification, recent healthcare experience, and Basic Life Support, so candidates who can show both clinical readiness and strong patient communication stand out. Before applying, confirm your certification details and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which condense the original posting to save research time.
