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

UF Health Central Florida; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and office staff in delivering safe, effective patient care in accordance with established standards and UF Health guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a physician's office, strong English communication, and familiarity with practice management systems. CPR certification is preferred or obtainable within the first month of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Post-high school special training required.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• CPR required or must be obtained within the first month of employment and maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

English (read/write/speak)

Experience in physician's office

Practice management systems

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school training

Associate degree preferred

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.

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