Medical Assistant/CSR-UF Pediatrics-Nocatee-Full-Time-Days

UF Health; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UF Health in Florida is seeking a professional Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative duties under the direct supervision of a licensed physician. This role blends patient care with accurate documentation in a busy medical practice.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, documenting entries in electronic or paper records, and communicating effectively with the care team.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CMA certification required or to be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification required at hire; preferred to have before start date.
• Medical Terminology certificate preferred.

Aufgaben

• Take patient vital signs and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Document all entries in medical records accurately with date and signature.
• Administer medications as directed by the physician under supervision.
• Observe and report patient signs or symptoms; collect routine labs as directed.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs

Patient care

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Medical Terminology Certificate

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Data entry

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

A professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice including administrative and clinical procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician

Responsibilities

• Take patient's vital signs. Prepare patients for the provider's care. Assist with patient examinations or treatments
• Correctly document all entries in the medical record, either electronic or hard copy, to include signature, date and time.
• Administer medication as directed by and under the direct supervision of licensed physician
• Observe and report patients' signs or symptoms. Collectroutine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider.
• Administer basic first aid.
• Participates in performance improvement projects.
• Participates as an active care team member in thecoordination of patient care.
• Provides a standard of excellence as it relates to customerservice for patients, staff members, and other customers

Qualifications

Experience Requirements

• 1-year - Medical assistant – preferred
• 2– 4 years clerical/customer service experience, ideally in a health care related industry -preferred
• 1-year experience with third party payors, and computer experience for imputing data andreviewing - preferred

Certification / Licensure Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required - or within 6 months
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required - at time of hire-American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Medical Terminology Certificate preferred - at time of hire

Additional Details

A requirement of having completed an MA program that is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, a national or state medical association, or an agency approved by the board

May travel to other clinics under additional duties

Education Requirements

High School Diploma / GED Required at time of hire

Additional Duties

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace