Medical Assistant | UF New Berlin | Days| Full Time

UF Health

Jacksonville, Florida

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Jacksonville, Florida
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:
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:
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:
Experience:
 
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 and
reviewing - preferred
 
Certification/Licensure
Requirements:
 
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required - or within 6 months
Basic Life Support (BLS) required - at time of hire
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.
 
Education Requirements:
 
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 DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

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