Medical Assistants in the Float department work at all locations and in all departments as needed. The Medical Assistant is responsible for a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical related functions. The Medical Assistant is responsible for the clinic patient flow by assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services. As a member of the patient care team, the Medical Assistant is also aware of the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an approved Medical Assisting Program. Other education as approved by the DON. Work Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant preferred. Certifications & Licenses: Certified as a CMA, RMA or CCMA or eligible for certification. Certification must be obtained within six(6) months of hire. CPR/BLS certification from American Heart Association.