Medical Assistant- UF Health Family Medicine Oakleaf – Must be Bilingual Position Available In Clay, Florida

Medical Assistant- UF Health Family Medicine Oakleaf – Must be Bilingual 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 4215 Plantation Oaks Boulevard, Orange Park, FL 32065 JOB

DUTIES A

professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice including administrative and clinical procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. Essential Functions Take patient’s vital signs. Prepare patients for the provider’s care. Assist with patient examinations or treatments. Perform venipunctures and administer routine, non-controlled medications. Correctly document all entries in the medical record, either electronic or hard copy, to include signature, date and time. Administer medication as directed by and under the direct supervision of licensed physician. Observe and report patients’ signs or symptoms. Collect routine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider. Administer basic first aid. Participates in performance improvement projects. Participates as an active care team member in the coordination of patient care. Provides a standard of excellence as it relates to customer service for patients, staff members, and other customers. Temperament Must be able to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, or unusual situations. Must be capable of dealing with periodic cyclical workload pressures and levels of responsibility. Required to make independent judgments without supervision. Must be able to make generalizations, evaluations, or decisions based on sensory or judgmental criteria. Must have the adaptability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Requires the ability to work with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities Communication Ability to communicate effectively and courteously, both orally and in writing. Organization/Prioritization Ability to organize and prioritize assignments to work independently as well as a collaborative team member. Training/Support Knowledge of ambulatory health care or related health care field. Customer Service Ability to provide dynamic customer service using various techniques including positive language, calming presence, attentiveness, clearcommunication, and patience. Attention to Detail Attention to detail and quality of work. Training/Support Basic clinical competencies. Computers/Technology Basic computer literacy and arithmetic skills. Teamwork Ability to work collaboratively with all members of health care team and other clinical services

Experience Requirements:

1 year Medical assistant preferred 2-4 years clerical/customer service experience , ideally in a health care related industry preferred 1 year experience with third party payors, and computer experience for imputing data and reviewing patient demographic material preferred

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent or GED required

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required or within 6 months Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire Medical Terminology Certificate preferred at time of hire UFJPI is an

Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Gastroenterology Ob/Gyn Orthopedics Pediatrics Primary Care Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to

Commute:

Orange Park, FL 32065 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Orange Park, FL 32065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person