Medical Assistant
Company: ChenMed
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every
day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative
and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the
charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re
different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding
and we need great people to join our team. The Care Promoter 1 is
an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine
administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers
running smoothly. The duties of Care Promoter 1 vary from setting
to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition
to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties
under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical
practice acts. The Care Promoter 1 is an integral member of a
Physician-lead Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and
comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Measures and records patient
vital signs; records patient interview and medical history.
Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the PCP, Clinician,
Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Prepares patients for
examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists
physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians'
instructions to patient. Observes patients and reports any changes
in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or
other clinical personnel. Perform non-critical medical and
therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects
phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab
tests. Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings,
applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures;
uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision.
Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments;
practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and
ethical documentation at all times. Processes patient phone
messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as
appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent
information for the physician. Upon physician approval and
authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses
communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and
follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct;
authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support
physician medication dispensing. Provides health coaching to a
defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices.
Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Performs other
duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion. KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and customer service
skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients
and families Exceptional oral and written communication skills,
time management skills and organizational skills Ability to
effectively collaborate and partner with team members, including
physicians and other clinicians, market leaders, center managers,
nurses, case managers, front desk staff, center managers, and
market leaders Mindset focused on resolving problems for patients
and achieving team goals Knowledge of medical products,
terminology, services, standards, policies and procedures Skilled
in basic phone and computer operation Must be detail-oriented to
ensure accuracy of reports and data Ability to maintain effective
and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to act
calmly in busy or stressful situations Proficient skills in
Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet,
database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness
to travel locally and/or regionally up to 10% of the time to assist
in covering other centers, as needed Spoken and written fluency in
English PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range
represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for
this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of
factors including but not limited to experience, education,
geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may
also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re
ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing
America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and
physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health
and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly
as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health
care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the
people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits,
career development and advancement opportunities and so much more,
our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to
grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every
single day. Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal
career site, please click HERE Current Contingent Worker please see
job aid HERE to apply LI-Onsite
Keywords: ChenMed, Port Orange , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Jacksonville, Florida