Medical Assistant/CSR-Urology-Full Time-Days

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

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University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a professional Medical Assistant to support both administrative and clinical duties under the supervision of a licensed physician.

Responsibilities include vital signs, documentation, medication administration, specimen collection and coordinating patient care. The ideal candidate has CMA certification (or within 6 months), BLS at hire, and familiarity with EMR systems.

Competenze

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required or within 6 months
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire
• Medical Terminology Certificate preferred at time of hire
• Completion of an accredited MA program as required by the board

Mansioni

• Take patients' vital signs and prepare them for the provider's care.
• Document all entries in the medical record, electronic or hard copy, with signature, date and time.
• Administer medications as directed by a licensed physician under supervision.
• Observe and report patient signs or symptoms; collect routine lab specimens as directed.
• Administer basic first aid.
• Participate in performance improvement projects.
• Act as a care team member in coordinating patient care.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, staff and other customers

Conoscenze

Vital signs

Documentation

Medication administration

Laboratory specimen collection

First aid

Performance improvement

Care coordination

Customer service

Formazione

High School Diploma / GED

Accredited MA program

Strumenti

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Basic computer skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

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

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

Job Requirement

• 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. Collect routine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider.
• Administer basic first aid.
• Participates in performance improvement projects.
• Participates as an active care team member in the coordination of patient care.
• Provides a standard of excellence as it relates to customer service for patients, staff members, and other customers

Qualifications

Qualification

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 and reviewing - 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

Education Requirements

High School Diploma / GED Required at time of hire

Additional Details

May travel to other clinics under additional duties

Additional Duties

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace