Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Support

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Yulee (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. seeks a professional, multi-skilled Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks under physician supervision.

Responsibilities include vital signs, patient prep, exam assistance, and accurate medical record documentation with signatures and times. The role involves administering medications per physician direction, reporting patient changes, and contributing to perioperative care and performance improvements, while delivering

Qualifications

• First-line clinical support with CMA credential expected or within 6 months.
• BLS certification required at time of hire.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred to support documentation.
• Completion of an accredited MA program recognized by certifying or care boards.
• High school diploma or GED required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Take patient's vital signs.
• Prepare patients for the provider's care.
• Assist with patient examinations or treatments.
• Document all entries in the medical record with signature, date and time.
• Administer medication under 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.
• Participate in performance improvement projects.
• Work as an active care team member in coordinating patient care.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, staff, and other customers.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Clerical/Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Medical Terminology Certificate

Accredited MA program completion

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. seeks a professional, multi-skilled Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks under physician supervision.

Responsibilities include vital signs, patient prep, exam assistance, and accurate medical record documentation with signatures and times. The role involves administering medications per physician direction, reporting patient changes, and contributing to perioperative care and performance improvements, while delivering