Job Description:

As one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 300,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children – even those who may never enter our doors – through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts. At Nemours, our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving: to treat their child as if they were our own. 

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy.  We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive team environment. All Nemours associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day to day work with colleagues, patients and families.

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (Primary Care - Kissimmee), FULL-TIME, to join our Primary Care team in Kissimmee, Florida.

Nemours primary care practices provide a kid-friendly, family-centered pediatric primary care experience for families in Central Florida. With 17 primary care and six urgent care practices conveniently located throughout the region, we provide quality, professional pediatric services with special attention on preventive care and whole-child wellness.

**$500.00 Sign on Bonus offered for a Certified or Registered MA (CMA/RMA)

Provides professional clinical care for patients in a primary care office setting, following established standards of care and practices including the coordination of patient flow.

1.  Responsible for patient flow of clinic.

• Greet patients and families and prepares them for provider examination.




• Obtain vital signs.




• Obtain and prepare laboratory specimens.




• Performance of in-office laboratory test and entering results into EMR.




• Administer immunizations according to guidelines.




• Administer prescribed medications including oral, injectable, and inhaled.  

2.  Maintains and reviews patient’s EMR, and other information, and ensures accurate documentation is available for providers reviews.

• Checks laboratory results, posts tests and exam results in chart as required.


• Follow up on cultures, labs, and outside testing ordered.

3.   Prepares equipment and rooms and assists physician during treatments, examinations, procedures and testing of patients.

4.  Keeps exam rooms clean and stocked of all needed supplies

5.  Ensures provider’s orders are carried out.

• Arranges for patient diagnostic testing at outside facilities.


• Schedules referrals for appointments, home care, radiology, and other requests.


• Call pharmacies prescription orders/refills.

6.   Ensures medications and immunizations are safely stored in an appropriate area as designated by law and  departmental policy, and that medication and immunization expiration dates are evaluated on a monthly schedule.

7.   Answer and responds to phone calls as needed and according to established guidelines.

• Schedules patients according to need.


• Answers or returns calls in a courteous and timely manner and documents calls according to established guidelines.

Job Requirements 

• High School Diploma required.  


• Certification by American Association of Medical Assistants preferred.


• Must obtain BLS Certification within 90 days of hire date and continue to maintain as required.


• Occasional travel to another primary care location required.

**$500.00 Sign on Bonus offered for a Certified or Registered MA (CMA/RMA)

***EXTERNAL APPLICANTS:  Please be advised if you apply to this position, you will be asked to take an assessment as part of the application process.  This could add an additional 20 to 45 minutes, based upon the assessment that corresponds with this position.  Please allow yourself enough time to complete the test, as you will not be able to save your application and come back to complete it at a later time.  Do not use your mobile phone to apply to this position; our assessment is not compatible with mobile devices at this time ***

Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.

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