Medical Assistant I

Job Description Summary

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Medical Assistant I – (MPG)

Primary Location (Starting Point): 3420 US Highway 27 N, Sebring, FL Future Location (Opening in a Few Months): 316 W Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid, FL

Schedule: Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Pay Range: $19–$23/hr

Experience Required: 1–2 years as a Medical Assistant

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays

• About the Role
• MPG is seeking a compassionate, detail‑oriented Medical Assistant I to support physicians and healthcare professionals in a fast‑paced outpatient setting. This role begins at our Sebring clinic and will transition to our new Lake Placid location once it opens in the coming months. Candidates must be comfortable working in Sebring initially and relocating their daily work to Lake Placid when the new office launches.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth patient flow, accurate documentation, and exceptional patient care through hands‑on clinical support, coordination, and patient education. ‎

How will you make an impact & Requirements

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Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, including vital signs, medical histories, medications, and allergies

Assist providers with exams, minor procedures, wound care, and diagnostic testing

Perform EKGs , immunizations, and specimen collection

Prepare, label, and process lab samples and point‑of‑care tests

Maintain infection control, safety protocols, and equipment calibration

Support triage, care coordination, and transitions across clinical settings

Provide patient education on medications, treatment plans, chronic conditions, and preventive care

Document clinical data and provider instructions accurately in the EHR

Schedule appointments, manage referrals, authorizations, and track test results

Verify insurance coverage and assist with prior authorizations, billing, and coding

Maintain exam rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies

Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and safety drills

Facilitate communication among patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams

Uphold HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and compliance standards

Demonstrate excellent guest service to patients and internal team members

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills

Injections

Manual vital signs

EMR experience

EKG competency

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years of Medical Assistant experience

Open to all specialties; primary care experience not required

Strong communication, patient‑service, and teamwork skills

Ability to prioritize and manage recurring clinical tasks

Must be comfortable starting in Sebring and transitioning to Lake Placid

Reliable transportation required

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Compensation Range:

$19.00 to

$28.50

The anticipated base salary range represents the Company's good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.