Medical Assistant-Community Medicine-Full-Time Position Available In Duval, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: A full-time Medical Assistant position in Community Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida is available for those with 1-year medical assistant experience and a High School Diploma/GED. Responsibilities include patient care support, vital sign monitoring, and medication administration under licensed physician supervision. Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required. UFJPI is the hiring organization.
Job Description
Medical Assistant-Community Medicine-Full-Time Jacksonville, Florida Patient Care Support 50594 Job Description
Overview Description:
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.
Responsibilities Job Requirement:
Take patient’s vital signs. Prepare patients for the provider’s care. Assist with patient examinations or treatments. 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.
Qualifications Qualification:
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 - preferred Education
Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED Required at time of hire
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
- Additional Details
- A requirement of having completed an MA program that is accredited by the National
Commission for Certifying Agencies, a national or state medical association, or an agency
approved by the board.
Additional Details:
May travel to other clinics under additional duties
Additional duties as assigned may vary. UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace
