The CSI Companies is actively seeking a Medical Assistant for a well-known healthcare provider, one of the Southeast most comprehensive academic health centers, located in Jacksonville, FL area. This is a contract to hire position! Candidates must be graduates of an accredited MA program and have an active MA certification along. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pmPay: $17-$19/hr based on experienceLocation: Downtown Jacksonville, FL, 32209Job Responsibilities Perform aseptic procedures Take patients' vital signs Prepare patients for provider's care Perform venipunctures and administers routine non-controlled medications Correctly document all entries in the medical record, either electronic or hard copy, to include signature, date and time Perform all assigned electronic medical record functions, to include responding to and handling EMR tasks, as directed Administer hospital approved medication as directed by and under the direct supervision of licensed physician Observe and report patients, signs or symptoms Use computer systems such as electronic medical records, medical necessity, ancillary test results, etc Administer basic first aid Assist with patient examinations or treatments Operate office medical equipment Collect routine laboratory specimens as directed by the physician Perform basic laboratory procedures Perform office procedures including all general administrative duties required by the physician Additional duties and responsibilities: Depending on the clinic needs, duties may include scheduling patient appointments, obtaining necessary signatures and documentation, as well as appropriate demographic and financial information, maintaining medical records, announcing the arrival of patients, answering incoming telephone calls, serving as a liaison between patients, nurses, physicians and others Ability to assume the responsibilities of co-workers who are on authorized absences. Must participate in 80% training; attend 80% staff meetings Write and review reports as necessary. If employees has a valid phlebotomy certification, he/she may perform PT INR testing in Anticoagulation Clinic for which he/she maintains competency. All other duties as assigned by supervisor. Position Requirements: Minimum 1 year experience GED or High School Diploma Graduate of approved/accredited Medical Assistant program Active MA certification BLS certification through American Red Cross or American Health Association (AHA) Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours a day. Potential exposure to hazardous material. About Us The CSI Companies is a recruiting firm established in 1994 that has been awarded "Best of Staffing" for 6 years in a row. We provide outstanding services to the world's leaders in the healthcare field as well as other organizations. For consideration, please submit your resume with all of your relevant experience included on it for immediate consideration. Benefits Offered: Weekly pay Medical, dental, and vision coverage Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage Paid Training For additional information, please apply!