Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. seeks a qualified Medical Assistant to join the team, performing administrative and clinical duties under supervision.

The role involves greeting patients, scheduling, registration, and data entry in the EMR, as well as venipuncture and routine medication administration. The ideal candidate has CMA certification within 6 months, a high school diploma or GED, and 1–2 years of related clerical or healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CMA certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Medical Terminology Certificate preferred within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and provide excellent customer service within the department.
• Schedule and manage patient appointments per guidelines.
• Register patients and collect demographic information.
• Enter patient data, charges, and payments into the EMR.
• Perform cashiering for co-pays and payments.
• Perform venipuncture and administer routine medications under supervision.
• Collect routine lab specimens and perform basic lab procedures.
• Take vital signs and support treatment team.
• Ensure smooth operation of clerical tasks and communications.

Skills

Customer service

Administrative support

Communication

Teamwork

Medical office procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Medical Terminology Certificate

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Microsoft Office

Billing/Coding knowledge

BLS training

Job description

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. seeks a qualified Medical Assistant to join the team, performing administrative and clinical duties under supervision.

The role involves greeting patients, scheduling, registration, and data entry in the EMR, as well as venipuncture and routine medication administration. The ideal candidate has CMA certification within 6 months, a high school diploma or GED, and 1–2 years of related clerical or healthcare experience.