Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Specialist

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in inpatient or ambulatory care settings. You will perform administrative and clinical duties, assist with examinations, prepare patients, and support documentation and coding processes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and adherence to unit-specific competencies, with responsibilities across administrative and clinical tasks as described.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Medical Assistant school is required.
• Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.
• Must meet and maintain current unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by the clinical area.
• Certification by the AAMA or credentialing as a Registered Medical Assistant is preferred; BLS may be required at the unit level.

Responsibilities

• Administrative Duties including answering telephones, updating patient records, scheduling, and arranging admissions and laboratory services.
• Clinical Duties including taking histories, preparing patients, assisting physicians, collecting specimens, drawing blood, and performing ECGs.

Skills

Analyze and prioritize

Effective communication

Stress management

Follow instructions

Tech/software proficiency

Clinical competencies

Education

Medical Assistant education

Job description

Jackson Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in inpatient or ambulatory care settings. You will perform administrative and clinical duties, assist with examinations, prepare patients, and support documentation and coding processes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and adherence to unit-specific competencies, with responsibilities across administrative and clinical tasks as described.