Medical Assistant 1 (H) - UHealth SoLé Mia

University of Miami; North Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves providing hands-on care to patients, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, utilizing their skills to support patient needs and contribute to a culture of healing. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare community. Join a forward-thinking organization that values compassion and excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition remission

Qualifications

• High School diploma and Medical Assistant Program graduation required.
• Medical Assistant certification and Phlebotomy certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient healthcare management and clinical procedures.
• Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and maintain patient records.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Professional composure

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant Program

Tools

BLS provider card

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Medical Assistant 1 (H) - UHealth SoLé Mia

Apply locations North Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R100085025

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The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025, will bring high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities.

Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus

The University of Miami UHealth – Gastroenterology Satellites at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant, Full Time position.

The Medical Assistant 1 (U) performs multi-skilled tasks to assist with patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The Medical Assistant 1 (U) provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Utilizes creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices.
• Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, providing emotional support.
• Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely and professionally.
• Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members.
• Seeks assistance when needed.
• Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings.
• Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills.
• Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments.
• Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills.
• Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments.
• Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
• Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice skills utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statues, rules, and regulations.
• Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice.
• Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem.
• Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication and protecting the privacy of patient information.
• Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatment/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed.
• Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis.
• Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures.
• Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and document in patient’s medical record.
• Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique.
• Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work.
• Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation.
• Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Required High School diploma or equivalent and graduate from accredited Medical Assistant Program.

Certification and Licensing:

• Required Medical Assistant certification
• Required Phlebotomy certification
• Required an active and current BLS provider card by the American Heart Association

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

H4