Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care + Admin Support

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks under licensed physician supervision. Responsibilities include vital signs, patient prep, documentation, medication administration, and teamwork across care teams.

Qualifications include CMA within 6 months, BLS at hire, 1 year MA experience preferred, and an accredited MA program. Travel to other clinics may be required; a strong focus on customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• 1 year Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• 2 years clerical/customer service experience in healthcare preferred.
• 1 year experience with third party payors and data input of patient demographics preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CMA required within 6 months.
• BLS required at time of hire.
• Medical Terminology Certificate preferred at time of hire.
• MA program accredited by NC (or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Take patient's vital signs and prepare for provider care; assist with examinations or treatments.
• Document all medical record entries with signature, date and time.
• Administer medication under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Observe and report signs or symptoms; collect routine lab specimens as directed.
• Administer basic first aid.
• Participate in performance improvement projects.
• Act as an active care team member in patient care coordination.
• Provide excellent customer service for patients, staff and other customers.
• May travel to other clinics as needed.

Skills

Medical assistant

Clerical support

Data entry

Customer service

Clinical teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks under licensed physician supervision. Responsibilities include vital signs, patient prep, documentation, medication administration, and teamwork across care teams.

Qualifications include CMA within 6 months, BLS at hire, 1 year MA experience preferred, and an accredited MA program. Travel to other clinics may be required; a strong focus on customer service is essential.