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Medical Assistant (MA) – Spine & Pain
Coastal Health | Fernandina Beach, Florida
About Coastal Health
Coastal Health is a multispecialty medical group with locations throughout Jacksonville and Southeast Georgia. We are committed to providing quality, patient-centered care and building a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who make a difference in the communities we serve.
Position Overview
Coastal Health is seeking a dependable and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Spine & Pain team in Fernandina Beach, Florida. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing excellent patient care in a specialty medical office setting.
This position is a great opportunity for a Medical Assistant who enjoys working directly with patients, supporting providers, and helping deliver quality care to individuals experiencing spine and pain-related conditions.
Responsibilities
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Room patients and obtain vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, height, and weight.
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Obtain and document patient medical histories, current medications, and allergies.
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Prepare patients and examination rooms for provider visits.
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Assist providers with examinations and clinical procedures as needed.
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Administer injections and perform other clinical duties within the scope of training, authorization, and applicable regulations.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
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Assist with medication reconciliation and patient follow-up.
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Coordinate patient care and communicate effectively with providers and office staff.
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Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked examination rooms.
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Follow infection control procedures and patient safety guidelines.
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Provide professional, compassionate service to patients and help maintain an efficient clinical workflow.
Qualifications
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Medical Assistant certification preferred.
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Previous medical assistant or clinical experience preferred.
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Experience in a specialty practice, orthopedics, or pain management is a plus.
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Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
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Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred.
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Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical office.
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Professional demeanor with a commitment to patient confidentiality.
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Reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player.
What We Offer
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Competitive compensation based on experience.
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Comprehensive benefits package.
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401(k) retirement plan.
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Paid time off (PTO).
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Paid holidays.
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Opportunity to grow with an established multispecialty medical group.
Join the Coastal Health Family!
If you are passionate about patient care and would like to be part of a supportive specialty healthcare team, we encourage you to apply!
Apply today to join Coastal Health's Spine & Pain team in Fernandina Beach, Florida.