Certified Medical Assistant - Front Desk & Clinical Care

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet patients, assist in clinical and administrative tasks, and support physicians under supervision. The role involves scheduling, registration, phlebotomy, basic lab work, and EMR data entry.

Qualifications include CMA certification within 6 months, BLS at hire, and 1 year of MA experience with a preference for healthcare setting experience. High school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• 1 year Medical assistant preferred.
• 2 years Clerical/customer service experience - ideally in a health care related industry preferred.
• 1 year Experience with third party payors and computer input for patient data preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Receives and directs messages to appropriate personnel and departments.
• Maintains patient scheduling functions and sets patient appointments.
• Interviews and completes the registration process for patients.
• Keys patient dispositions, diagnostic codes, charges and payments in the EMR.
• Performs cashiering functions for co-payments or other patient payments.
• Perform venipuncture and administer routine medications under supervision.
• Collect routine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider.
• Perform basic laboratory procedures including aseptic techniques and taking vital signs.
• Provide excellent customer service for patients and families.

Skills

Customer service

Administrative support

Medical terminology

Venipuncture

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA certification

Medical Terminology Certificate

Job description

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet patients, assist in clinical and administrative tasks, and support physicians under supervision. The role involves scheduling, registration, phlebotomy, basic lab work, and EMR data entry.

Qualifications include CMA certification within 6 months, BLS at hire, and 1 year of MA experience with a preference for healthcare setting experience. High school diploma or GED required.