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Medical Assistant | UF Health Heart & Vascular | Day Shift | PRN
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$36,747 / year median in Florida
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Overview 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. Qualifications Requirements High School Degree or a GED. Must be graduate from approved Medical Assistant program. Less than one year - Medical Assistant experience required More than one year Medical Assistant experience preferred Necessary Skills Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple tasks. Knowledge of ambulatory health care or related health care fields. Skilled in conflict resolution. Ability to use computers. Required Licensure/Certifications Must obtain medical assistant certification within 6 months of date of hire/transfer into the position. Current BLS from the American Heart Association.