Medical Assistant (Pediatrics) – Wesley Chapel, FL

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We are seeking a reliable, personable, and experienced Medical Assistant to join a busy pediatric clinic. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for a full-time, Monday–Friday schedule with weekly pay.

Job Details

Position: Pediatric Medical Assistant
Location: Wesley Chapel, FL
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Pay: $18 per hour

Requirements

Medical Assistant diploma required
Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Minimum 1 year of recent Medical Assistant experience
Pediatric experience strongly preferred
Current hands-on BLS certification
Current TB test
Reliable, professional, and able to problem-solve

Key Responsibilities

Prepare exam rooms and ensure they are stocked with pediatric supplies
Welcome patients and families, verify demographics, and obtain medical histories
Measure and record vital signs, including height, weight, head circumference (for infants), temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation
Assist physicians and nurse practitioners during pediatric examinations and procedures
Administer immunizations, medications, and injections as directed and within scope of practice
Perform point-of-care testing, such as rapid strep, influenza, COVID-19, RSV, glucose, hemoglobin, and urine testing
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and perform phlebotomy when required
Document patient information accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)

Skills & Qualifications

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, patient, and child-friendly demeanor
Ability to build rapport with children and their families
Strong organizational and time management skills
Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR/EMR)
Knowledge of pediatric growth and development
Experience administering immunizations and medications (within scope of practice)
Skilled in obtaining pediatric vital signs and performing phlebotomy
Understanding of infection prevention and OSHA/HIPAA compliance
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Work Environment

Pediatric Clinic setting

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