Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

(Locations: Miami Beach, Aventura, Miami Shores, SIB, Midtown, Coral Gables & Hialeah)

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists physician with complex procedures during patient examinations including but not limited to injections suture removal venipunctures cast removals biopsies EKG's. Takes vital signs on patients.

• Adept in the sterilization technique and able to demonstrate it when preparing trays for open wounds and preparing bandages.

• Adheres to Universal precaution guidelines in the performance of patient care activities.

• Monitors and manages patient schedule in order to ensure optimal patient flow amongst physicians.

• Greets and escorts patient safely from the waiting area to appropriate areas in the physician office and/or hospital as required.

• Understands and executes physician's preferred treatment protocols when coordinating patient flow.

• Prepares and administers medication as instructed by the physician; this includes the administration of injections.

• Ensures exam rooms are appropriately stocked with supplies and equipment prior to physician seeing patients.

• Maintains appropriate par levels and inform supervisor when reorders are necessary in order to avoid any shortage in supplies.

• Demonstrates appropriate medical knowledge and effectively communicate instructions to patients.

• Ability to communicate to patients any procedures to be performed and provide preparatory instructions and answer basic questions as required.

• Demonstrates the ability to understand and react to the unique needs of the patients.

• Flexible to changes in workflow as needed.

• Maintains organized work areas in order to maximize efficiency.

• Demonstrates knowledge of proper use/maintenance of all equipment relative to the position.

• Maintains current licensing and certification necessary to perform applicable job functions.

Qualifications:

• 1 year or more of Medical Assistant experience.

• Completion of Medical Assistant training and High School Diploma or Equivalent.

• Medical Assistant Board Certification Required.

• Phlebotomy Certification Preferred.

• BLS Certification required.

Benefits

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

• Health benefits

• Life insurance

• Long-term disability coverage

• Healthcare spending accounts

• Retirement plan

• Paid time off

• Pet Insurance

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee assistance program

• Wellness program

• On-site housing for select positions and more!