Certified Medical Assistant | GI St. Johns | Days | Full Time

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. Responsibilities 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 a licensed physician. Observe and report patients' signs or symptoms. Collect routine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider. Administer basic first aid. Participate in performance improvement projects. Participate as an active care team member in the coordination of patient care. Provide a standard of excellence as it relates to customer service for patients, staff members, and other customers. Additional duties as assigned – may travel to other clinics under additional duties. Qualifications Experience Requirements

1. year Medical Assistant preferred.
2. years Clerical/Customer Service experience – ideally in a health care related industry preferred.

1 year experience with third party payors and computer experience for inputting data and reviewing patient demographic material preferred. Education Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. Certification/Licensure Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required 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. UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug‑free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.