Medical Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a Medical Assistant or related healthcare training program. Preferred Qualifications Job Description Summary The University of South Alabama’s Student Health Center is seeking to hire a Medical Assistant. Interested candidates should apply to be considered. Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position. Essential Functions Takes verbal and written order from the physician and responds accordingly. Conducts initial intake to include taking vital signs, height and weight. Pulls and accesses charts for completeness adn documents in Electronic Medical Record. Prepares, cleans, and stocks exam rooms. Places patients in exam rooms and assists with lifting as required. Transports specimens to lab and conducts routine lab tests. Assists patients in wheelchairs are required. Performs EKG , draws blood samples, and obtains blood cultures. Provides backup to front desk staff. Checks demographic information, prepares charts, answers and directs phone calls. Maintains medical records, immunizations records, and other files. Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, and family. Responds to pages and maintains accurate and complete records. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required. Related duties as required. Posting Information Number of Vacancies Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date Job Open Date 08/29/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Working Days Monday - Friday Working Hours Working Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Location Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular or Temporary Regular Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No * Do you have a legal right to work in the United States? Yes No * The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individualsfor staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status? Yes No * What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than High School High School Diploma or equivalent Associates Degree Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) * How many years of related experience do you have? Less than 1 year Between 1 - 3 years Between 3 - 5 years Between 5 - 7 years More than 7 years * Have you completed a medical assistant or related healthcare training program? Yes No * How did you hear about this position? USA website LinkedIn Zip Recruiter Indeed HigherEd Jobs Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works Facebook Word of mouth Other Required Documents Resume Cover Letter The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please notify the Equal Employment OpportunityInvestigator or the Associate Vice President, Finance and Administration/CHRO. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report The University of South Alabama publishes certain crime statistics for the most recent three-year period as required by the Jeanne Clery Act. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the school. The report, along with additional information, is available online at: . You may also request a paper copy from the University Police office located at 290 Stadium Blvd, Beta Gamma Commons Building, Mobile, AL 36688. #J-18808-Ljbffr