Job Posting: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Internal Medicine Practice
Location: Sarasota, FL
Full-Time Position
About Us:
Our busy Internal Medicine practice in Sarasota, Florida, is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our diverse patient population. We are looking for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
Position Overview:
As a CMA, you will work closely with our nurse practitioners and clinical staff to assist in patient care, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow. Your role will involve taking patient histories, performing clinical procedures, and maintaining accurate records in our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, Athena. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist nurse practitioners with patient exams and procedures
Record patient vital signs, medical histories, and current health concerns
Prepare patients for examinations and provide comfort throughout their visit
Administer medications, injections, and vaccinations as directed
Perform routine lab tests, EKGs, and other clinical procedures
Enter and update patient information in our EMR system accurately
Help manage patient flow and coordinate follow-up appointments
Educate patients on health maintenance, procedures, and medications
Ensure exam rooms are clean, organized, and properly stocked
Address patient inquiries with professionalism and empathy
Requirements:
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an accredited program
Experience with Electronic Medical Records, Athena preferred
Solid understanding of medical terminology and clinical procedures
Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-focused approach
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Experience in an internal medicine or outpatient clinic setting is preferred
Why Join Us?
Desirable Compensation Package: Including competitive wage, 401K participation eligibility after one year and 50% contribution towards health insurance
Prime Location: Enjoy working in Sarasota, a beautiful coastal city known for its beaches and year-round sunshine.
Supportive Team: Become part of a close-knit, collaborative team where your contributions are valued.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a predictable schedule with no weekends or late nights.
Patient-Centered Care: Play a key role in providing high-quality care with a focus on compassion and empathy.
If you're a skilled and compassionate CMA looking to make a positive impact in a busy, rewarding practice, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your experience and why you're passionate about patient care to the email listed in this posting.
We look forward to your application!
We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
