Medical Assistant Internal Medicine at Ascension Health in Pensacola, FL

Job description

Location: Pensacola, FL Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Group Department: Internal Medicine Schedule: Day shift | Full-time #LI-MW1 Manage the patient journey by greeting patients, taking vitals, collecting medical history, and proactively assisting providers during examinations and procedures. Provide clear, supportive follow-up by updating patients on test results and discussing health-related questions as directed by the provider. Maintain a safe and pristine environment by cleaning and preparing treatment rooms. Drive efficiency by managing critical administrative workflows, including charting, addressing patient questions, and processing referrals and prior authorizations. Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Preferred Credential(s): Certified Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Nat'l Medical Assistant (MA) Certification - CMA (Cert. Medical Assistant), RMA (Registered Medical Assistant)/AAMA Cert. (American Association of Medical Assistants). NCCT, AAMA, or AMT are acceptable certification sites. Completion of Basic Machine Operators (BMO) cert. preferred. Current registration with State of FL as a BMO Operator preferred. Medical Assistant. Education High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable. Additional Preferences: 1 year of medical assistant experience. Medical assistant education and training.