Certified Medical Assistant: Clinical Support & Patient Prep

University of South Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Florida is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support under supervision. You will assist with patient rooming, prepare for visits, and help with procedures while following department policies.

Responsibilities include pre-visit preparation, verifying insurance eligibility, updating patient records in the EHR, and delivering patient care such as wound care and specimen collection under supervision.

Qualifications

• Must have basic healthcare experience.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Strong accuracy and privacy compliance.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities

• Pre-visit preparation and scheduling.
• Verify insurance eligibility and identify services requiring authorization.
• Clerical duties including chart preparation and keeping patient records up-to-date.
• Proficient use of EHR for documentation and privacy compliance.
• Clinical support such as wound care and specimen collection.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for visits.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Insurance verification

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Medical charting

Scheduling software

Job description

The University of South Florida is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support under supervision. You will assist with patient rooming, prepare for visits, and help with procedures while following department policies.

Responsibilities include pre-visit preparation, verifying insurance eligibility, updating patient records in the EHR, and delivering patient care such as wound care and specimen collection under supervision.