Medical Assistant | Murabella Urgent Care | Part-time (benefits eligible) at UF Health

St. Augustine, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Duties, Administrative Duties, Patient Care, Vital Signs, Phlebotomy, Drug Administration, Infection Control, Medical Records Management, Scheduling, Charting, OSHA Guidelines, Environmental Responsibilities, Clerical Tasks, Patient History Collection, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Attention to Detail

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Part-time 20 hours per week. Benefits eligible. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of clinical and administrative duties including preparing patient for medical examination, charting medical histories, maintaining medical records, scheduling patient appointments and other clerical tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services. Responsibilities Performs physical examination preparations, point of care testing, vital signs, vaccines, phlebotomy, drug administration including injections, prescription verification with physician’s orders, minor surgery assists, and bio-hazard waste disposal. Fulfills environmental responsibilities including restocking and cleaning exam/procedure rooms to maintain infection control, cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records. Fulfills clerical responsibilities including sending/receiving patient medical records, prior authorizations, referral information, etc., completing forms/requisitions, verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics, and managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately. Fulfills patient care responsibilities including scheduling and patient flow, assisting patients for exam preparation, collecting patient history, charting, and relaying instructions to patients. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, quality control methods, and the MA scope of practice Qualifications Requirements: High School Diploma/Equivalent is required. 1 year of experience providing direct care as a medical assistant or related role in a healthcare setting. -OR- Graduate of medical assistant program from formal school or program obtaining a certification of registration certificate. Program must have hands-on practical experience as part of the curriculum. Preferences: Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant program from an accredited school or Associate's Degree and / or Successful completion of a formal patient care technician (PCT) program from an approved program and / or Successful completion of a formal emergency medical technician (EMT) program and / or successful completion of a formal paramedic program.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties, including preparing patients for medical examinations and maintaining medical records. They also assist with patient care responsibilities and adhere to safety guidelines.