Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant - Family Health Department
Location: MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL
Employer: U.S. Got People (USGP)

USGP is currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support the Family Health Department at MacDill Air Force Base. This is an excellent opportunity to serve military service members, their families, and veterans in a mission-driven healthcare environment.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive pay starting at $19.25 per hour, plus Health and Welfare Stipend
• Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant program accredited by CAAHEP, ABHES, or a formal U.S. Armed Forces medical training program
• Certification:
• Current certification as a Medical Assistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), or other nationally recognized certifying body
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or a military training program
• Experience: Minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Assistant after graduation

Immunization Requirements  (Must be current or able to obtain):

• Hepatitis B (series and titer)
• Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
• Varicella (Chickenpox)
• TB (Tuberculosis) test
• Seasonal Influenza (flu) vaccine
• COVID-19 vaccine (if applicable)

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
• Assist with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Record and monitor vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and oxygen saturation
• Collect and document patient medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints
• Perform basic diagnostic procedures as directed by healthcare providers
• Maintain stock levels and cleanliness in exam rooms
• Complete lab and radiology requisitions in accordance with clinic guidelines
• Accurately enter patient data into the electronic health record system during check-in and check-out

Why Join USGP?
At USGP, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our nation's veterans and military families. We foster a culture of learning, service, and career development. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally while contributing meaningfully in a federal healthcare setting.

Equal Opportunity Employer
USGP is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, or veteran status.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• medical assistant: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Tampa, FL 33621 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Tampa, FL 33621: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person