Medical Assistant | Neurosciences | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a collaborative Neuroscience team in an outpatient physician office setting. You will provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physician, perform clerical, insurance and medical record duties, and may float to other UFHP practices as needed to ensure staffing.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program with current MA certification and CPR; EMT may substitute.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Must possess and maintain current Medical Assistant certification (AAMA/NHA/NCCT/AMCA/AMT or EMT if substituted).
• One year of direct patient care experience in ambulatory care preferred.
• CPR certification required or to be obtained within first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a physician's office under the direct supervision of a licensed physician.
• Perform clerical, insurance and medical record functions as needed.
• May float to other UFHP practices to assist staffing.

Skills

Initiative

Multitasking

Team player

Problem solving

Education

MA certification

Accredited MA program

Job description

Overview

Be part of a collaborative Neuroscience team where exceptional patient care, teamwork, and a positive workplace culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our providers and leadership are actively engaged, working alongside the team to deliver comprehensive neurological and pain management care across the full spectrum of specialties. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy being part of a friendly, cohesive team dedicated to making a difference, we'd love to meet you.

The Medical Assistant provides patient care in a physician's office setting under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician. Clinical skills performed are within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485 and UFHP Clinical Policy and Procedure. The MA may also perform clerical, insurance, and medical record functions. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited course of study as a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant Accredited MA certifications include, but are not limited to, AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMCA, AAMA and AMT. EMT license can be used in lieu of an MA certification.
• One year of direct patient care experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred.
• Person should display initiative, have the ability to multitask, and be able to assume additional responsibilities.
• Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:

Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Must possess and maintain current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within first ninety days of employment. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). Licensure must be secured through the AHA or Red Cross.