Job detail

Medical Assistant | Value Based Care |Day| Full Time

UF Health

#CPR #Patient Care #Healthcare #Medical Assistant #Basic Life Support #AAMA #NCCT #AMCA #Ambulatory Care

Quick overview

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care in a physician's office and performs clinical duties within the scope of Florida Statutes. Additional duties include handling clerical, insurance, and medical record functions across various practices.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Medical Assistant program or hold an EMT license, with current MA certification and BLS/CPR certification required. One year of direct patient care experience in an ambulatory setting is preferred.

professional certificateTeamworkMultitaskingProblem SolvingPatient CareClinical SkillsMedical Record ManagementClerical FunctionsInsurance Processing

Job description

Overview

The Medical Assistant provides patient care in a physician's office setting under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician. Clinical skills performed are within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485 and UFHP Clinical Policy and Procedure. The MA may also perform clerical, insurance, and medical record functions. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Responsibilities

*Shift Hours

8:00AM-5:00PM *Days of
Week: MON-FRI

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited course of study as a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant Accredited MA certifications include, but are not limited to, AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMCA, AAMA and AMT. EMT license can be used in lieu of an MA certification. One year of direct patient care experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred. Person should display initiative, have the ability to multitask, and be able to assume additional responsibilities. Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential.
Motor
Vehicle
Operator
Designation:
Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must possess and maintain current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant. Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within first ninety days of employment. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). Licensure must be secured through the AHA or Red Cross.