UF Health·Leesburg, Florida
The Medical Assistant Scribe provides direct patient care in a physician's office and assists with medical chart documentation. Additional duties include performing clerical, insurance, and medical record functions across various practice locations.
The Medical Assistant Scribe provides patient care in a physician’s office setting under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician and to assist the physician with documentation for patient’s medical chart. Clinical skills performed are within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485 and CFH Clinical Policy and Procedure. The MA may also perform clerical, insurance, and medical record functions. May be required to float to other practices, as needed, for staffing. *Team member may be required to float between locations; Mileage reimbursement provided*
High School Diploma and one of the following: Medical Assistant certification, OR Two (2) years of direct patient care experience, OR Associate’s degree (preferred in a healthcare-related field), OR Candidates who are not currently certified but demonstrate strong patient care experience and interest in the role may be considered. Selected candidates must be willing to obtain Medical Assistant certification within one (1) year of employment, and training/support may be provided. 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. Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required Candidate should display initiative, demonstrate the ability to multitask, and be able to assume additional responsibilities as needed. Proven ability to problem solve and work collaboratively as part of a team is essential. Additional Consideration Candidates who are not currently certified but demonstrate strong patient care experience and interest in the role may be considered. Selected candidates must be willing to obtain Medical Assistant certification within one (1) year of employment, and training/support may be provided.
Market context
In Florida, support-services openings often draw steady demand because facilities rely on CNAs and other support staff to keep daily operations moving. These roles are competitive when employers need current Florida CNA licensure, AHA BLS certification, and EKG skills, and the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here save you time by pulling key details from the original posting. Before applying, confirm your certifications are current and note any EKG experience clearly in your resume.