About the Role

Community Health Northwest Florida is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to making high-quality healthcare accessible to all residents in Northwest Florida. This float Medical Assistant role supports multiple clinic locations, providing direct patient care, clinical assessments, and administrative support to ensure coordinated, compassionate outcomes.

Skills

Patient assessment EKG Spirometry Finger sticks Lab specimen collection EMR documentation Patient education Clinical support CPR Customer service Interpersonal communication Organization Teamwork

Full job details

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day.

At Community Health of Northwest Florida, we’re more than a clinic—we’re a mission. We are actively seeking a dedicated, flexible, and experienced Medical Assistant (Float) to join our compassionate care team. This unique float role supports multiple clinic locations and is ideal for a skilled MA who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-first environment.

As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for direct patient care and clinical support, working closely with providers and the nursing team to deliver high-quality, coordinated services that improve outcomes in our community.

What You'll Do:

Work directly with providers, managing same-day appointments and supporting clinical care
Perform visit prep, patient assessments, and point-of-care testing (e.g., EKGs, Spirometry, Finger Sticks)
Manage lab specimen collection and requisitions
Assist with patient education, referrals, and discharge instructions
Maintain and update EMR records, allergies, prescriptions, and screenings
Collaborate across departments to deliver seamless, integrated care
Travel to multiple clinic locations based on staffing needs
Support weekend, evening, and urgent care shifts as assigned
Participate in clinic training, CPR codes, and safety initiatives

Minimum Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
Current Florida Medical Assistant certification
Current BLS Certification

Preferred Experience:

At least 1 year of prior MA experience
Proven success in customer service or patient-facing roles
Strong references from former/current supervisors
Volunteer experience or additional healthcare certifications a plus

Key Attributes:

Mission-driven with a passion for community health
Professional, dependable, and flexible under pressure
Skilled communicator with excellent interpersonal abilities
Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to excellence
Team-focused and self-motivated
Comfortable with diverse patient populations and clinical scenarios

If you are ready to bring your skills, heart, and commitment to one of Northwest Florida’s leading healthcare teams—we want to hear from you.

Apply Today!!!