Medical Assistant | Medicine Centralized Financial Screening | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health • Gainesville, FL

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides patient care in a physician's office under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician. Clinical skills must remain 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. Accepted certifications include, but are not limited to, AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMCA, and AMT.
• An EMT license may be used in lieu of a Medical Assistant certification.
• Must possess and maintain current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification is required or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment, and must be kept current. Certification must be through the AHA or Red Cross.
• Display initiative, multitask, and assume additional responsibilities.
• Demonstrate problem-solving ability and the ability to work as a team member.

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 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed