Medical Assistant - Basic Machine Operator (Urgent Care, Lake Nona)

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant/Basic Machine Operator (Urgent Care – Lake Nona) to join our Nemours Children's Health team.

**$3,500 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)

Nemours pediatric urgent care centers provide a kid-friendly, family-centered experience for families seeking urgent care services at night and on weekends. With three centers conveniently located in the greater Orlando area, we deliver exceptional Nemours care to families where - and when - they need it most.

Nemours Children’s Urgent Care MA/Basic MachineOperator, as assigned by the Operations Manager or AVP, ensures clinical support to the urgent care division. This position works as a part of a team in planning and achieving both clinical and organizational goals and objectives. The Basic Machine Operator/MA role is an accompaniment to the individual’s current daily responsibilities.

• Responsible for patient flow of clinic-
  • Provides quality patient care:
    • Obtains vital signs and anticipates patient and provide needs.
    • Conducts preanalytical, analytical, and postanalytical phases of laboratory. 
    • Perform clinicprocedures within scope of practice.
    • Gives aftercare instruction.
    • Discharges/transfers patients.
• Cross Trained as a UC
  • Proficient in all unit coordinator responsibilities.
  • Provides cross coverage routinely.
• Specific Duties and Responsibilities for the BMO Role
  • Responsible for operation and care of all otherradiology and patientcare equipment as needed.
  • Performs, develops, and delivers radiology images according to protocol.
  • Transmits radiology images to be viewed by a radiologist. 
  • Releases radiology images to patient for follow-up care.
  • Knowledge of the Digitizing room procedures.
• Inventory, stock supplies and cleanliness of designated work areas 
• Ensures all emergency equipment and supplies are available and operational.  Familiar with proper procedure for equipment failure.
• Assists in cleaning of site, including trash, bathrooms, floors and patient rooms.
• Attends training sessions and meetings as required.
• Assists in the follow-up phone calls from the previous day.
• All other duties assigned.

Job Requirements  

• High school diploma required.
• Specialized (1 year of training beyond highschool).
• One (1) year pediatric Medical Assistance experience or equivalent required.
• American Heart Association BLS Certification.
• State of Florida BMO Certification.
• Travel to all urgent care locations required.

**$3,500 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy.  We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment.  All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.  

Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve.  Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org). 

 

To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at www.nemours.org.