CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
FULL_TIME | USD 18.00 - 20.00 HOUR
Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address - Fort Walton Beach, FL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00Hourly, American Medical Group / Emerald Coast Infectious Diseases are growing again! We are looking to add Certified Clinical/Registered Medical Assistant's for both administrative and clinical tasks to support physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff in our busy Gastroenterology department in Fort Walton Beach. The CCMA is responsible for assisting with patient care, preparing patients for examinations and procedures, maintaining accurate medical records, coordinating referrals and testing, and ensuring efficient patient flow throughout the clinic. This position plays a key role in delivering exceptional patient care while promoting a positive patient experience. Key Responsibilities: Welcome and prepare patients for office visits and procedures. Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medication lists, allergies, and chief complaints. Assist providers during examinations and minor procedures as needed. Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, dietary recommendations, and procedure preparation instructions. Respond to patient questions and concerns and escalate clinical issues to providers when appropriate. Prepare examination rooms ensuring cleanliness and proper stocking of supplies. Administer medications and injections as authorized by state regulations and provider orders. Assist with scheduling and coordination of diagnostic testing, laboratory work, imaging studies, endoscopic procedures, and specialty referrals. Monitor and manage provider in-baskets, patient messages, and prescription refill requests. Preferred: Experience in Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or Specialty Care. Knowledge in GI procedures including colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD), capsule endoscopy, and liver disease management is desirable. BLS/CPR Certification. Qualifications:  CCMA or RMA Certification  Able to pass a background check   In return for your commitment and hard work, we are willing to offer:   $18-$20hr DOE   For Full time Employees after 90 days:   Medical, Dental & Vision through CIGNA Medical Plan 100% employer paid for Employees Disability and life insurance options available 5 days PTO   After 1 Year:   10 days PTO   401k with company Match   Qualifications: