Medical Assistant-UF Family - Baymeadows-Full-Time-Days

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UF Health in Jacksonville is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support medical practice under the direct supervision of a licensed physician. The role combines administrative and clinical duties, including taking vitals, preparing patients, assisting with examinations, and accurate documentation of encounters.

The ideal candidate will have CMA certification or be within six months of certification, BLS, and strong clerical skills with EMR data entry experience.

Formación

• Previous medical assistant experience or CMA certification is preferred.
• BLS certification required by time of hire.
• Experience with medical terminology and EMR data entry is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Take patient vital signs and prepare patients for the provider’s care.
• Document all entries in medical records accurately with signature, date and time.
• Administer medications as directed under supervision of licensed physician.
• Observe and report patient signs or symptoms and collect routine laboratory specimens.

Conocimientos

Vital signs

Clerical skills

Customer service

Educación

High School Diploma / GED

CMA certification (or eligibility)

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Description

A professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice including administrative and
clinical procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician

Responsibilities

Job Requirement:

Take patient's vital signs. Prepare patients for the provider’s care. Assist with patient examinations or treatments.

Correctly document all entries in the medical record, either electronic or hard copy, to include signature, date and time.

Administer medication as directed by and under the 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.

Participates in performance improvement projects.

Participates as an active care team member in the coordination of patient care.

Provides a standard of excellence as it relates to customer service for patients, staff members, and other customers.

Qualifications

Qualification:

• 1-year - Medical assistant – preferred
• 2– 4 years clerical/customer service experience, ideally in a health care related industry -preferred
• 1-year experience with third party payors, and computer experience for imputing data andreviewing - preferred

Certification/LicensureRequirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required - or within 6 months
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required - at time of hire- American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Medical Terminology Certificate preferred - at time of hire

** Additional Details **

A requirement of having completed an MA program that is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, a national or state medical association, or an agency approved by the board

EducationRequirements

High School Diploma / GED Required at time of hire

Additional Details:

May travel to other clinics under additional duties

Additional Duties

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace