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UF Health

Medical Assistant - CSR, Pediatric Cardiology

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeJacksonville, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required at the time of hire.
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant program accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, a national or state medical association, or an agency approved by the board is required.
  • A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential is required, or must be obtained within six months.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Take patients' vital signs, prepare patients for provider care, and assist with patient examinations or treatments.
  • Correctly document all entries in the medical record, electronic or hard copy, including signature, date, and time.
  • Administer medication as directed by and under the direct supervision of a licensed physician.
  • Observe and report patients' signs or symptoms and collect routine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider.
  • Administer basic first aid.
  • Participate in performance improvement projects.
  • Participate as an active care team member in the coordination of patient care.
  • Provide customer service to patients, staff members, and other customers.
  • Travel to other clinics as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
  • Two to four years of clerical or customer service experience, ideally in a healthcare-related industry, is preferred.
  • One year of experience with third-party payors and computer experience for entering and reviewing data are preferred.
  • A Medical Terminology Certificate at the time of hire is preferred.

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