Medical Assistant

Title : Medical Assistant

Reports To : Clinical Coordinator

Employment Type : Full-time

Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM

occasional evening and weekend availability for special events

Location : Health Care Center for the Homeless, Inc.

dba Orange Blossom Family Health

4426 Old Winter Garden Rd., Orlando, FL 32811

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) supports the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care by performing clinical and administrative tasks in a clinic setting. The MA works under the supervision of licensed medical professionals and ensures the smooth operation of day-to-day clinical functions while supporting our mission of providing comprehensive healthcare to homeless and medically underserved populations.

Responsibilities & Expectations

Clinical Duties

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking vital signs, medical history, and performing basic assessments.
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments in accordance with scope of practice.
• Administer injections, immunizations, and medications as ordered by licensed providers.
• Perform EKGs, point-of-care tests, and other diagnostic procedures as directed.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for processing and ensure proper labeling and handling.
• Maintain and clean exam rooms and medical equipment according to infection control standards.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols including proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Assist with minor procedures and wound care under provider supervision.
• Perform vision and hearing screenings as required for patient care.
• Prepare and maintain medical instruments and equipment for procedures.

Administrative Duties

Communication & Coordination

Requirements, Education and Licensure