Medical Assistant/Scribe | Primary Care | Day Shift | Full-time

University of Florida Health Science Center
  • Leesburg, FL
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Overview

    We're Growing - Come Be Part of Something Great!

    Our General Surgery Department is looking for talented, motivated, and compassionate professionals to join our team! If you're looking for a department where teamwork, excellence, collaboration, and patient care come first, we'd love to meet you.

    We're seeking someone who is:

    • Compassionate and patient-focused
    • Dependable and team-oriented
    • Positive, professional, and enthusiastic
    • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
    • Committed to providing exceptional care
    • Ready to contribute, learn, and grow with our team

    Whether you're an experienced surgical professional or ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

    Join a department where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and great teamwork leads to great patient care.

    • Team member may be required to float between locations; Mileage reimbursement provided*

    Responsibilities

    The Medical Assistant provides patient care in a physician's office setting under the direct responsibility of a licensed physician and to assist the physician with documentation for patient's medical chart. Clinical skills performed are within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485 and CFH Clinical Policy and Procedure. The MA may also perform clerical, insurance, and medical record functions. May be required to float to other practices, as needed, for staffing.

    Qualifications

    Requirements

    • High School Diploma and one of the following:

    • Medical Assistant certification, OR

    • Two (2) years of direct patient care experience, OR

    • Associate's degree (preferred in a healthcare-related field), OR

    • Candidates who are not currently certified but demonstrate strong patient care experience and interest in the role may be considered.

    • Ready to grow your career in healthcare? Selected candidates will have the opportunity to obtain their Medical Assistant certification within one year of employment, with training and support available to help you reach this important career milestone.

    Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • Current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant preferred.
    • Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within the first month of employment and maintained throughout employment.

    Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required

    • Candidate should display initiative, demonstrate the ability to multitask, and be able to assume additional responsibilities as needed.
    • Proven ability to problem solve and work collaboratively as part of a team is essential.

    Additional Consideration

    • Candidates who are not currently certified but demonstrate strong patient care experience and interest in the role may be considered. Selected candidates must be willing to obtain Medical Assistant certification within one (1) year of employment, and training/support may be provided.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLeesburg, FL

    Skills

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
    • Clinical Competencyunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Medical Officeunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Medical Writingunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Chartsunmatched
    • Physician Assistantunmatched
    • Primary Careunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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