Medical Assistant - Clinical Care Coordinator I - FPG Cardio & Thoracic Surgery, Sarasota

Job description

Department
FPG Cardio & Thoracic Surgery
Job Summary
The Clinical Care Coordinator I (Medical Assistant) demonstrates the competency to provide patient care according to the age-specific population needs and assist in the management of patient care in the physician office setting under the direct supervision of a provider.
Required Qualifications
Must meet one of these 3 requirements to qualify:
1. Current/active Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) certification by an accredited certifying agency;
or
2. Active Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license with at least one (1) year medical assistant or clinical healthcare experience;
or
3. Experienced medical assistant with minimum of one (1) year of medical assistant work experience. CMA or RMA must be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire hire/start date.
• Require Basic Life Support/CPR certification; or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire/transfer date.

Preferred Qualifications
• Prefer one (1) year of clinical experience in an outpatient physician’s office practice.
• Prefer experience with electronic practice management and electronic health record programs.
• Prefer the ability to demonstrate self-direction and initiative.
• Prefer demonstrated knowledge of electronic practice management and electronic health records software along with skill in all Microsoft office software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point).

Mandatory Education
HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
*Please note that a copy or photo of your High School Diploma or GED is required prior to start - or transcripts showing date of completion/graduation (this is collected during our onboarding process).
Monday - Friday
*No weekends or holidays.
FPG Cardio & Thoracic Surgery is located the SMH Heart Pavillion: 1540 S. Tamiami Trail, Suite 202, Sarasota, FL 34239 (on Sarasota Memorial hospital campus).
Employment Screening Requirements
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Must meet one of these 3 requirements to qualify:
1. Current/active Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) certification by an accredited certifying agency;
or
2. Active Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license with at least one (1) year medical assistant or clinical healthcare experience;
or
3. Experienced medical assistant with minimum of one (1) year of medical assistant work experience. CMA or RMA must be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire hire/start date.
• Require Basic Life Support/CPR certification; or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire/transfer date.
• Prefer one (1) year of clinical experience in an outpatient physician’s office practice.
• Prefer experience with electronic practice management and electronic health record programs.
• Prefer the ability to demonstrate self-direction and initiative.
• Prefer demonstrated knowledge of electronic practice management and electronic health records software along with skill in all Microsoft office software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point).