Certified Medical Assistant: Front Office & Clinical Skills

UF Health Jacksonville; Oakhurst (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant to support clinicians with administrative and clinical tasks in a fast-paced department. Responsibilities include patient check-in, scheduling, venipuncture, basic labs, and coordinating care under supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, CMA certification within 6 months, and BLS certification at hire; prior patient-facing or healthcare clerical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Basic clerical and customer service skills required.
• Ability to work under physician supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receives and directs messages; coordinates with departments.
• Maintains patient scheduling and registers patients.
• Performs venipuncture and basic laboratory procedures.
• Administers routine medications under supervision.
• Provides excellent patient and family service.

Skills

Administrative support

Patient scheduling

Phlebotomy

Vital signs collection

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant to support clinicians with administrative and clinical tasks in a fast-paced department. Responsibilities include patient check-in, scheduling, venipuncture, basic labs, and coordinating care under supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, CMA certification within 6 months, and BLS certification at hire; prior patient-facing or healthcare clerical experience is preferred.