About The Position

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

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited course of study as a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant.
  • Possess and maintain current Medical Assistant certification or registration. Accepted certifications include, but are not limited to, AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMCA, and AMT; an EMT license may be used in lieu of an MA certification.
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) is required, or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment, and must be maintained. Certification must be through the AHA or Red Cross.
  • Display initiative, multitasking ability, and readiness to assume additional responsibilities.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving ability and teamwork.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of direct patient care experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in a physician’s office under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician.
  • Perform clinical skills within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485 and UFHP Clinical Policy and Procedure.
  • Perform clerical, insurance, and medical record functions as needed.
  • Float to other UFHP practices as needed for staffing.
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