Full-time medical assistant

Riesberg Institute

Pensacola, FL Full-time Posted Mar 14, 2026

20–21 an hour

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Benefits

Health Insurance Paid Time Off Dental Coverage

Job Description

refront of delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare services. We are committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere that values your skills and dedication while offering opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities
• Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, updating records, and verifying insurance information using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration to support accurate diagnoses.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including setting up necessary equipment and ensuring comfort throughout their visit.
• Support physicians and healthcare providers during procedures by handling supplies, assisting with medication administration, and managing sterile techniques.
• Perform basic diagnostic tasks such as X-ray imaging or specimen collection when trained and authorized.
• Manage medical documentation accurately, including ICD coding for diagnoses and procedures to ensure proper billing and record keeping.
• Provide exceptional patient service by answering questions, scheduling follow-ups, and ensuring a welcoming environment across various specialties like dermatology, internal medicine, geriatrics, or emergency medicine.

Skills
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to accurately assist in diverse clinical scenarios.
• Experience working in hospital medicine, outpatient clinics, or Level I/II trauma centers with exposure to emergency medicine or inpatient care.
• Proficiency in EHR systems for documentation, scheduling, and coding purposes; familiarity with ICD coding is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with medication administration, and supporting X-ray or OR procedures when applicable.
• Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse populations including geriatrics and pediatric intensive care units (PICU).
• Knowledge of hospital experience requirements for Level I Trauma Centers or Level II trauma centers is advantageous.
• Competence in handling medical-surgical cases across different specialties like internal medicine or urgent care environments; familiarity with Geriatrics or Medical-surgical units is a plus.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications related to emergency medicine or hospital experience are beneficial. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career in a vibrant healthcare setting!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to accurately assist in diverse clinical scenarios
  • Experience working in hospital medicine, outpatient clinics, or Level I/II trauma centers with exposure to emergency medicine or inpatient care
  • Ability to perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with medication administration, and supporting X-ray or OR procedures when applicable
  • Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse populations including geriatrics and pediatric intensive care units (PICU)
  • Knowledge of hospital experience requirements for Level I Trauma Centers or Level II trauma centers is advantageous
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications related to emergency medicine or hospital experience are beneficial

Benefits

  • Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Responsibilities

  • Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Full-time Medical Assistant, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency
  • This vital role combines clinical duties with administrative support, ensuring seamless patient experiences in a fast-paced medical environment
  • Whether working in outpatient clinics, hospital settings, or specialized units, you will be at the forefront of delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare services
  • Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, updating records, and verifying insurance information using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
  • Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration to support accurate diagnoses
  • Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including setting up necessary equipment and ensuring comfort throughout their visit
  • Support physicians and healthcare providers during procedures by handling supplies, assisting with medication administration, and managing sterile techniques
  • Perform basic diagnostic tasks such as X-ray imaging or specimen collection when trained and authorized
  • Manage medical documentation accurately, including ICD coding for diagnoses and procedures to ensure proper billing and record keeping
  • Provide exceptional patient service by answering questions, scheduling follow-ups, and ensuring a welcoming environment across various specialties like dermatology, internal medicine, geriatrics, or emergency medicine