What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist- Floater (Experienced 1+ years) position at New Regeneration Orthopedics of Florida?
Position: Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist – Full-Time
Primary Location: Sarasota
Additional Travel: St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Orlando as needed
Our Sarasota float candidate must be willing to travel to our St. Petersburg and Tampa locations and must also be willing to travel to our Orlando location as needed.
About Our Practice
We are seeking a reliable, positive, energetic, and highly motivated Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will embody our practice’s Core Values:
- Patient Above All Else – We treat every patient with kindness, respect, compassion, and genuine care.
- Accountable to Ourselves and to the Team – We are self-motivated, dependable, team-oriented, and take ownership of our responsibilities.
- Humility – We are confident without ego, remain open to learning, and take pride in a job well done.
- Personal Integrity – We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
- Committed to Quality and Self-Improvement – We are coachable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and continuously strive to improve.
New Regeneration Orthopedics of FL is the premier provider of Regenexx procedures in Florida and among the most seasoned nationwide. As pioneers of Interventional Regenerative Orthopedics, Regenexx doctors represent leading national experts in advanced ultrasound and fluoroscopic image-guided injection techniques using FDA-compliant orthobiologic tissue sources to target, restore, and reinforce damaged orthopedic structures.
We deliver an excellent alternative to orthopedic surgeries, medications, and cortisone injections that provide better outcomes to the patient and reduce 85% of the orthopedic cost for self-funded employers that offer Regenexx as a covered benefit for their employee.
Our approach emphasizes individualized patient care, minimally invasive treatment options, and supporting the body's natural healing processes. We also incorporate an Eastern and integrative approach to medicine, recognizing the importance of the patient as a whole and encouraging a comprehensive approach to health, recovery, and well-being.
We have locations in Sarasota (Headquarters), Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Orlando.
One position is currently available at our Sarasota location.
Please apply with a detailed resume.
We are an I-9 participating employer.
Background check and drug screen required.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant will work closely with physicians, clinical staff, patients, and the clinical operations team to provide an exceptional patient experience and support the delivery of minimally invasive, image-guided orthopedic procedures.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Obtain and document accurate patient histories, medications, allergies, and other pertinent clinical information.
- Obtain, record, and communicate patient vital signs and other clinical measurements.
- Perform phlebotomy and assist with blood specimen collection and handling according to established protocols.
- Perform IV placement when trained and authorized.
- Prepare patients and examination/procedure rooms for scheduled appointments and procedures.
- Assist physicians during ultrasound- and fluoroscopy-guided procedures within the scope of training and practice.
- Provide appropriate patient positioning, preparation, and support before, during, and after procedures.
- Monitor patients during the clinical visit and promptly communicate changes or concerns to the physician or appropriate clinical staff.
- Assist patients with mobility and safely escort patients to their vehicles, including use of a wheelchair when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR and other required records.
- Maintain patient flow and communicate effectively with physicians and other members of the clinical team.
- Answer telephone calls and emails and communicate with patients in a professional, courteous, and timely manner.
- Greet patients and provide a welcoming, professional patient experience.
- Update patient medical records and assist with obtaining outside medical records and other required documentation.
- Coordinate laboratory services and specimen-related activities as directed.
- Assist with patient education and discharge instructions as directed by the physician or clinical team.
- Clean, disinfect, organize, and restock examination and procedure areas according to established protocols.
- Assist with maintaining clinical supply inventory and notify appropriate personnel when supplies need to be ordered or restocked.
- Follow all applicable infection prevention, safety, documentation, medication, and patient-care protocols.
- Maintain equipment and clinical areas in a clean, organized, and inspection-ready condition.
- Cross-train with laboratory personnel to support team operations and continuity of patient care.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, competency assessments, and quality-improvement activities.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and all applicable practice policies and procedures.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Operations and physician(s).
QualificationsRequired
- Current Medical Assistant experience or comparable clinical experience.
- Strong phlebotomy skills are required.
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to obtain and accurately document manual vital signs and patient information.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with patients, physicians, and coworkers.
- Ability to provide an exceptional level of customer service and patient care.
- Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
- Self-directed, dependable, motivated, and accountable.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Friendly, personable, and positive "can-do" attitude.
- Ability and willingness to learn new clinical techniques, equipment, and procedures.
- Coachable and receptive to feedback and quality-improvement recommendations.
- Commitment to the practice's Core Values.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace/G Suite, EHR platforms, and other relevant software.
- Willingness to travel between practice locations as needed.
Preferred
- Orthopedic or sports medicine experience.
- Experience in regenerative medicine or interventional orthopedics.
- Fluoroscopy/X-ray experience.
- Experience assisting with image-guided procedures.
- IV placement experience.
- Experience working in a procedure-based outpatient clinical environment.
- Experience with patient education and clinical documentation.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who is energetic, compassionate, highly dependable, detail-oriented, and genuinely enjoys caring for patients.
You should be centrally located between the Sarasota, St. Pete and Tampa locations (Bradenton, Palmetto, Ellenton/Parrish). Reliable transportation a must.
You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor. You should take initiative, anticipate the needs of the physician and clinical team, and be willing to jump in wherever needed.
We value employees who are humble, accountable, coachable, and committed to continuous improvement. Our team members are expected to take ownership of their responsibilities, support one another, and consistently look for ways to improve the patient experience and the quality of our clinical operations.
If you are passionate about patient care and interested in being part of a practice focused on minimally invasive, image-guided regenerative orthopedic care and an integrative approach to medicine, we would like to hear from you.
Please apply with a detailed resume.
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Medical Specialty
- Orthopedics
- Sports Medicine
- Regenerative Medicine
- Interventional Regenerative Orthopedics
Experience:
- Medical Office Experience: 1 year (Required)
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
- Fluoroscopy/X-ray: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Sarasota, FL 34233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23