Medical Assistant | Primary Care | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to work under the direction of the physician and in cooperation with clinic staff to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in line with UF Health Central Florida standards and objectives. The role requires completing a high school diploma or GED, post-high school training, and preferred associate degree, with CPR certification and fluent English.

One year of office experience and familiarity with practice management systems are

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a physician's office.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Experience with practice management systems is preferred.

Skills

English proficiency

Medical terminology knowledge

Office experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school training

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Practice management systems

Job description

Overview

The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the physician and in cooperation with the other office staff in assisting with safe and effective patient care in compliance with established standards and protocols of the practice and UF Health Central Florida goals and objectives.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Post-high school special training required
• Associate degree preferred

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within the first month of employment and maintained throughout employment

Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Minimum of one year of experience working in a physician's office required
• Experience with practice management systems preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred