Certified Medical Assistant (Bilingual) – Sarasota, FL

Location: Sarasota, FL 

Job Type: Temporary 

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM 

Pay Rate: $22.86

Job Overview

We are seeking a Medical Assistant 2 to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient healthcare setting. The Medical Assistant will be a primary point of contact for patients and will work closely with physicians and nurses to support patient care and maintain accurate medical records.

Bilingual in English and Spanish is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Discuss patient symptoms and gather and enter information into electronic medical records.
• Take vital signs and administer injections within the scope of active certification.
• Perform diagnostic tests, collect specimens, and draw blood.
• Sterilize and clean equipment and maintain examination rooms.
• Perform administrative, operational, and customer support duties.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and nurses.
• Follow established policies and quality standards while supporting patient care.
• Contribute to improving the patient experience.

Required Qualifications

• 1–3 years of Medical Assistant experience in back-office direct patient care.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Applicable state licensure in the field of study (RMA/CMA).
• Current CPR certification.
• Less than 2 years of professional leadership experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Outlook.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Passion for contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.
• Willingness to complete required TB screening for this patient-facing role.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Hands-on professional phlebotomy experience.
• Experience with electronic medical records.
• Experience with HEDIS.
• Active Medical Assistant certification or registration from AAMA, NHA, ARMA, NAHP, and/or AMT.
• Radiologic technologist license (listed as AART in the source).