CMA Jobs in Miami, FL

Jackson Health System

Medical Assistant, Part Time with Benefits, CHS

Miami, FL Part-Time with Benefits 24 CHS MWDC Nursing Summary Medical Assistant performs specialized work in inpatient or ambulatory care settings. Emphasis of the work is on assisting providers, nurse managers and Case Manager in the examination and treatment of patients and performing a variety of related clerical tasks. Responsibilities Administrative Duties (may include, but not limited to): Using computer applications; Answering telephones; Welcoming patients; Updating and filing patient medical records; Coding and filling out insurance forms; Scheduling appointments; Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services; Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping. Clinical Duties (may include, but not limited to): Taking medical histories; Preparing patients for examination; Assisting the physician during exams and certain procedures; Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens; Performing basic laboratory tests; Drawing blood; Taking electrocardiograms; May perform other advanced clinical duties under direction and supervision of a nurse or a physician, as needed based on assigned unit. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience. Education Graduation from an approved Medical Assistant school is required. Skill Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. Must meet and maintain current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by the clinical area. Credentials Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants or credentialing as a Registered Medical Assistant by the American Society of Medical Technologies preferred. American Heart Association and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers may be required at the unit level upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. Unit Specific Credential AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) with 6 months validity Working Conditions Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 1 (H) Full Time Sleep Center Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, FL

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity Medical Assistant 1 for the Sleep Center in Miami, Florida. The Medical Assistant (MA) 1 will perform multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The MA shall assist patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The MA provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. The physician in charge may delegate the tasks to oversee the MA to a Nurse or Designee in charge of the unit/clinic. The MA shall adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The MA provides care within the philosophy, mission, vision, and values, as well as within the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing and the University of Miami. As a professional, monitors the quality of care provided and nurtures a compassionate and healing environment. The MA works directly with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse and/or the Designee in charge of the Unit or Clinic to ensure a safe delivery of care that supports the UHealth mission. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Caring Science The Medical Assistant (MA) provides overall care with loving kindness. As a member of the team, the MA will utilize creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices. Encourages patients to speak honestly about their feelings, no matter what they are feeling. The MA creates a safe comfortable environment that allows the patient to heal physically and spiritually. Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, providing emotional support. Organization and Work Role Functions Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely and professionally. Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members. Seeks assistance when needed. Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings. Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments. Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Meets diverse communication needs of patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Professional Practice Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice skills utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statues, rules, and regulations. Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice. Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem. Core Duties and Qualifications Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication and protecting the privacy of patient information. Demonstrate knowledge of basic medical terminology. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatment/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed. Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. Performs routine laboratory tests. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and document in patient’s medical record. Observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms changes. Administers medication safely as directed by the physician. Assists in patient care activities such as walking. Escorts and transports patients to various hospital locations. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. Provides patient with provider’s care instructions and information. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. Adheres to University and unit-level Policies & Procedures and safeguards University’s assets. *Note: Designee in charge of the unit shall assign specific functions and competencies pertinent to the unit. Physician in charge shall review and sign-off all Medical Assistant’s competencies and evaluations. Important Note: Medical Assistants (MA) working in Hospital-based units will not perform any type of medication administration. This list of duties and responsibilities are not intended to be all-inclusive, it may expand to include others, as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant educational program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE). Note: (If MA presently has, an active MA certification, school verification and exceptions may apply.) Certification and Licensing: Approved MA Certifications : CMA- Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® RMA- Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT) CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- National Healthcare Association (NHA) NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NHA - NCCT) NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP) MA - Medical Assistant without an approved certification must: provide proof of completion, from an approved educational program sign an Agreement Statement, stating candidate shall obtain a National wide or Statewide MA certification no more than 12 months from the date of hire. Additional certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers HIV & AIDS Certification: Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continue Education (CE) Certification Florida: HIV/AIDS Training for Healthcare Professionals The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
Nicklaus Children's Health System

Medical Assistant - Immunology (Full Time, Days)

Description Job Summary Assists in examinations and treatment of patient's care under the direction of the physician and/or clinician. Supports patient care management by performing various administrative functions. Job Specific Duties Answers telephones, routes calls, takes, and relays accurate phone messages. Prepares and administers medications to patients as directed by provider. For primary care Medical Assistants; prepares and administers immunizations to patients as directed by provider. Communicates all significant changes in patient conditions or behavior to clinicians and physicians. Ensures all medical record/patient charts contains necessary documentation for medical appointments. Completes charting, collects, and distributes medical record documents related to patient. Gathers data for general information, special reports, contacting other employees, departments, agencies, and individuals for additional material. May prepare reports for provider approval. Maintains/prepares billing charge and reconciliation, assist in completing claims forms, and answers patient questions in reference to payment status. Runs reports for credit cards, super bills, and etc. Prepares final bookkeeping of assigned cash drawer and prepares and makes timely deposits. Maintains a clean and orderly work area and patient rooms. Operates and maintains equipment in proper working condition/order. Ensures medical supplies and inventory are maintained. Performs and documents vital signs and measurements. Provides and documents patient and family education. Assists physician with simple procedures and patient transport. Collects specimens and distributes to laboratory for results. Prepares for patient visits by preparing /pulling charts, printing super bills, and informing physician and other clinical staff of changes in schedule. Schedules appointments, diagnostic, therapeutic, verifies medical appointments, obtains and/or verify authorizations. Processes medical documentation for office visit and follow-up with patient when required. Serves as receptionist, conducts patient check-in, registration, collects fee for service/co-payments, and verifies referrals, insurance data, patient’s address & other pertinent information. Tracks all samples per policy before providing to patients to ensure proper coordination with physician orders or requests. Enters electronic order for lab, x-ray and medication/prescriptions for provider review and approval in electronic medical record. For primary care Medical Assistant: performs and manages labs as ordered by the medical doctor to ensure regulatory requirements. Process refills as directed by provider and written protocols. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Possess one of the following: Proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program Nursing Degree: ASN, BSN LPN license from Florida - must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license from Florida - must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment Current Medical Assistant Certification: must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment Certified Nursing Assistant (excluded in primary care sites) from Florida Candidates who do not possess one of the above eligible degrees, licenses or certification requirements may still be considered if they meet one of the below: Prior medical assistant experience in a physician practice and able to produce at least one of the above requirements within 6 months of hire Candidate possesses 25+ years of experience of continuous medical assistant experience in a physician practice American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities High School education or equivalent preferred. 1 year of medical assistant experience preferred Fluent in both English and Spanish highly preferred. Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer and math skills. Excellent patient management, customer service, and interpersonal skills. 1-2 years of physician office experience preferred. 1-2 years of experience coordinating clinical care for patients preferred. Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Able to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Able to float to various Primary Care Centers while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high-quality service. Able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Job: Nursing- Support (Clinical) Department: NCPS-IMMUNOLOGY-3100-465778 Job Status: Professional
Nicklaus Children's Health System

Medical Assistant - Metabolism/Genetics (Full Time, Days)

Description Job Summary Assists in examinations and treatment of patient's care under the direction of the physician and/or clinician. Supports patient care management by performing various administrative functions. Job Specific Duties Answers telephones, routes calls, takes, and relays accurate phone messages. Prepares and administers medications to patients as directed by provider. For primary care Medical Assistants; prepares and administers immunizations to patients as directed by provider. Communicates all significant changes in patient conditions or behavior to clinicians and physicians. Ensures all medical record/patient charts contains necessary documentation for medical appointments. Completes charting, collects, and distributes medical record documents related to patient. Gathers data for general information, special reports, contacting other employees, departments, agencies, and individuals for additional material. May prepare reports for provider approval. Maintains/prepares billing charge and reconciliation, assist in completing claims forms, and answers patient questions in reference to payment status. Runs reports for credit cards, super bills, and etc. Prepares final bookkeeping of assigned cash drawer and prepares and makes timely deposits. Maintains a clean and orderly work area and patient rooms. Operates and maintains equipment in proper working condition/order. Ensures medical supplies and inventory are maintained. Performs and documents vital signs and measurements. Provides and documents patient and family education. Assists physician with procedures and patient transport. Collects specimens and distributes to laboratory for results. Prepares for patient visits by preparing /pulling charts, printing super bills, and informing physician and other clinical staff of changes in schedule. Schedules appointments, diagnostic, therapeutic, verifies medical appointments, obtains and/or verify authorizations. Processes medical documentation for office visit and follow-up with patient when required. Serves as receptionist, conducts patient check-in, registration, collects fee for service/co-payments, and verifies referrals, insurance data, patient’s address & other pertinent information. Tracks all samples per policy before providing to patients to ensure proper coordination with physician orders or requests. Enters electronic order for lab, x-ray and medication/prescriptions for provider review and approval in electronic medical record. For primary care only: the medical assistants will perform and manage labs as ordered by the medical doctor to ensure regulatory requirements. Process refills as directed by provider and written protocols. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Posses one of the following: Proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program Nursing Degree: ASN, BSN LPN license from Florida - must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license from Florida - must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment Current Medical Assistant Certification: must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment Certified Nursing Assistant (excluded in primary care sites) from Florida Must have a minimum of 3 years of Medical Assistant experience and current Medical Assistant Certification (OR) must have a minimum of 5 years of medical assistant experience and at least one of the above required licenses/certifications (CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic) or proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities High School education or equivalent preferred. Fluent in both English and Spanish highly preferred. Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer and math skills. Excellent patient management, customer service, and interpersonal skills. Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills Able to float to various Primary Care Centers while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high-quality service Able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Job: Nursing- Support (Clinical) Department: NCPS-GENETICS AND METABOLISM-3100-450735 Job Status: Professional
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 1- UHealth Hollywood

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The UHealth System at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant in UHealth Hollywood. SUMMARY The Medical Assistant (MA) will perform multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The MA shall assist patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The MA provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. Oversight responsibilities may be delegated by the physician to a nurse or designee in charge of the unit/clinic. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Utilizes creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices. 2. Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, providing emotional support. 3. Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely and professionally. Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members. Seeks assistance when needed. 4. Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings. Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. 5. Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments. 6. Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). 7. Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice skills utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statues, rules, and regulations. Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice. 8. Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem. 9. Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication and protecting the privacy of patient information. 10. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatment/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed. 11. Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. 12. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and document in patient’s medical record. 13. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. 14. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. 15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education : Required · High school diploma or equivalent · Medical Assistant certificate of completion from a program or institute accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency, approved by the US Department of Education, or affiliated with an approved accrediting body. Work experience may be accepted in lieu of a Medical Assistant education certificate; however, a post-education Medical Assistant certification must be presented or obtained. Certification and Licensing: (Proof upon application): Required · Credentialed Medical Assistant certification from a recognized accrediting or certifying organization (see approved Certifications listed below). · Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® · Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (Certification from American Medical Technologists (AMT) · Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Certification from National Healthcare Association (NHA) · National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) · Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) obtained by the National Association for Health Professionals. (NAHP) · *Note: If the Medical Assistant has not obtained a recognized Credentialed Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire, certification must be obtained within 12 months of the date of hire as a condition of continued employment. Additional certification: · American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers · HIV & AIDS Certificate: Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continuing Education Certificate Florida: HIV/AIDS Training for Healthcare Professionals 1HR Experience: · No previous experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: · Strong, effective communication skills with patients, families, and clinical team · Ability to adapt and exhibit flexibility to handle new, different, or changing environments · Demonstrates strong time management skills to prioritize and act proactively · Ability to uphold professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
Cleveland Clinic

Medical Assistant - Neurology

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Medical Assistant - Neurology Location Weston Facility Florida Weston Hospital Department Neurology-Weston Hospital Job Code 000655 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-5:00pm/8:00am-6:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Medical Assistant for Neurology, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients, families and visitors. You will assist with medication management, patient monitoring, administrative tasks and more. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes. Additionally, you will receive ample opportunities to enhance your skills, gain hands-on experience and explore advanced positions at Cleveland Clinic. A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance, identifying medication changes, updating allergy information, collecting specimens, performing tests, and documenting patient care. Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition. Maintain equipment, medical supplies, and examination areas. Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an approved medical assisting program Military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within new hire period Current demonstrated clinical proficiency Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: CMA, NCMA, CCMA certification Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic Externship One year of experience in patient care Medical background knowledge and/or currently pursuing a degree or education in the medical field EPIC Experience Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity to operate office equipment. May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision. Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
Jackson Health System

Medical Assistant, Part Time with Benefits, CHS

Miami, FL Part Time with Benefits, CHS Summary Medical Assistant performs specialized work in inpatient or ambulatory care settings. Emphasis of the work is on assisting providers, nurse managers and Case Manager in the examination and treatment of patients and performing a variety of related clerical tasks. Responsibilities Administrative Duties (may include, but not limited to): Using computer applications; Answering telephones; Welcoming patients; Updating and filing patient medical records; Coding and filling out insurance forms; Scheduling appointments; Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services; Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping. Clinical Duties (may include, but not limited to): Taking medical histories; Preparing patients for examination; Assisting the physician during exams and certain procedures; Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens; Performing basic laboratory tests; Drawing blood; Taking electrocardiograms; May perform other advanced clinical duties under direction and supervision of a nurse or a physician, as needed based on assigned unit. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience. Education Graduation from an approved Medical Assistant school is required. Skill Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. Must meet and maintain current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by the clinical area. Credentials Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants or credentialing as a Registered Medical Assistant by the American Society of Medical Technologies preferred. American Heart Association and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers may be required at the unit level upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. Unit Specific Credential AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) with 6 months validity Working Conditions Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 1 (H)

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The Medical Assistant 1 performs multi-skilled tasks to assist with patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The Medical Assistant 1 provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. The incumbent adheres to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The MA provides care within the philosophy, mission, vision, and values, as well as within the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing and the University of Miami. As a professional, monitors the quality of care provided and nurture a compassionate and healing environment. The MA works directly with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse and/or the Designee in charge of the Unit or Clinic to ensure a safe delivery of care that supports the UHealth mission. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Utilizes creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices. 2. Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, providing emotional support. 3. Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely and professionally. Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members. Seeks assistance when needed. 4. Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings. Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. 5. Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments. 6. Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). 7. Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice skills utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statues, rules, and regulations. Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice. 8. Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem. 9. Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication and protecting the privacy of patient information. 10. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatment/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed. 11. Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. 12. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and document in patient’s medical record. 13. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. 14. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. 15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license Certification and Licensing: Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Experience: No previous experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. - Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. - Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. - Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB SUMMARY Provides clinical and administrative support to the Pediatric Neurology Division by managing provider in- baskets, coordinating the Fast Track Clinic, processing medical records, obtaining prior authorizations for medications, imaging, EEGs, and Video EEGs, maintaining EMR documentation, and serving as a preceptor to junior Medical Assistants. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Manage assigned EPIC In-Basket messages, including: a. Test results b. Patient calls c. Staff messages d. Patient advice requests e. Prescription refill requests f. Scheduling-related messages 2. Process medical records requests and complete patient forms. 3. Perform additional administrative and clinical support duties, including: a. Coordinate with providers and insurance carriers to secure required approvals before scheduled procedures. b. Receive, process, distribute, and maintain incoming and outgoing faxes. c. Scan and upload patient documentation into the electronic medical record (EMR). The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
Cleveland Clinic

Medical Assistant - Hematology/Oncology

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Medical Assistant - Hematology/Oncology Location Weston Facility Florida Weston Hospital Department Hematology Oncology-Cancer Institute Job Code 000655 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Medical Assistant for Hematology/Oncology, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, high-quality care to a diverse patient population. In this role, you will directly support the practices of two colorectal surgeons while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience and the educational resources offered throughout the Cleveland Clinic system. A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance, identifying medication changes, updating allergy information, collecting specimens, performing tests and documenting patient care. Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition. Administer specific medications under the direction of the provider. Maintain equipment, medical supplies and examination areas. Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting Program Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) considered Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience Current demonstrated clinical proficiency Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: CMA, NCMA, CCMA certification Successful completion of CC Externship One year of experience in outpatient setting Bilingual in Spanish Medical background knowledge Epic ambulatory experience Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity to operate office equipment. May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision. Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
Broward Health

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Point Req 32701 CEB Prenatal ; $2K Bonus & Retention Shift: Shift 1 FTE: 1.000000 Summary: Assists physicians and other health care professionals with a variety of patient and site support activities to facilitate nursing care and to improve the delivery of quality patient services under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner (M.D. or D.O). Education: Essential: Tech/Trade Certification High School Diploma or GED Essential: Education specialization: Medical Assistant Emergency Medical Technician Experience: Credentials: Essential: Basic Life Support Other Information: AHCA Level II - Required Essential: Education equivalent experience: Or 2 years on the job validated training. Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
ChenMed

Medical Assistant- Float

We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Care Promoter 1 is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers running smoothly. The duties of Care Promoter 1 vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Care Promoter 1 is an integral member of a Physician-lead Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients. ​ ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Measures and records patient vital signs; records patient interview and medical history. Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient. Observes patients and reports any changes in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests. Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision. Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times. Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing. Provides health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices. Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients and families Exceptional oral and written communication skills, time management skills and organizational skills Ability to effectively collaborate and partner with team members, including physicians and other clinicians, market leaders, center managers, nurses, case managers, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders Mindset focused on resolving problems for patients and achieving team goals Knowledge of medical products, terminology, services, standards, policies and procedures Skilled in basic phone and computer operation Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally up to 10% of the time to assist in covering other centers, as needed Spoken and written fluency in English Flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) required Graduation from a nationally accredited Program in one of the following is required: Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician Program, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic A minimum of 1 year of work experience as a Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, EMT or Paramedic required BLS for Healthcare Providers required Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus EMR system experience preferred PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
ChenMed

Medical Assistant

$20.20 - $28.83 / hour
We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Care Promoter Lead is a hybrid clinical and operational leadership role responsible for supporting direct patient care while ensuring efficient day-to-day center operations. This role partners closely with the Center Clinical Manager to lead the Care Promoters, support quality initiatives, and maintain smooth patient flow. The Care Promoter Lead plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient care while modeling professionalism, accountability, and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical environment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Support and Patient Care Provides direct patient care support, including preparing patients for examinations, performing routine screening, and assisting providers during visits. Accurately obtains and documents vital signs, medical histories, and specimen collection in accordance with clinical standards. Communicates treatment plans, procedures, and provider instructions clearly and compassionately to patients and families. Processes patient phone messages, return calls, and route clinical information appropriately. Calls in prescriptions with provider authorization, using appropriate medical terminology and following legal and ethical guidelines. Operational and Workflow Support Supports daily center operations to ensure efficient patient flow, scheduling accuracy, and reduce wait times. Monitors operational gaps and escalate concerns to leadership to maintain quality and efficiency. Ensures work is completed same day with attention to CMAP, Operational and Clinical GAPS, and STARs quality measures. Leadership and Team Oversight Assists the Center Clinical Manager in supervising Care Promoters and clinical support staff. Supports onboarding, training, ad ongoing development of new and existing Care Promoters. Provides input on performance evaluation and corrective action plans as needed. Serves as a role model for professionalism, teamwork, and patient-centered services. Quality and Compliance Supports center quality initiatives, including: Equipment checks, Inventory management , Monthly self-assessment , Waived testing quality control Participates in quality improvement activities to enhance patient safety and outcomes. Ensures compliance with organizational policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements. Performs other duties as assigned and/or delegated at manager’s discretion . KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Strong leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities: able to remain calm in high-pressure situations Demonstrates attention to detail with accurate documentation and data entry Ability to lead multiple workflows while supporting a clinical team Professional, ethical, and patient-focused demeanor Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and EMR systems Ability to work effectively with providers, patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Willingness to travel locally, regionally, and nationally up to 20% of the time Spoken and written fluency in English required, bilingual a plus Flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) required Graduation from a nationally accredited Program in one of the following is required: Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician Program, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Paramedic Medical Assistant Certification required A minimum of 3 years of work experience as a Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician or similar in a hospital, medical clinic or comparable environment Prior Team Lead experience preferred BLS for Healthcare Providers required Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus EMR system experience preferred PAY RANGE: $20.2 - $28.83 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
Broward Health

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Physician Group Req 32483 Shift: Shift 1 FTE: 1.000000 Summary: Assists physicians and other health care professionals with a variety of patient and site support activities to facilitate nursing care and to improve the delivery of quality patient services under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner (M.D. or D.O). Education: Essential: Tech/Trade Certification High School Diploma or GED Essential: Education specialization: Medical Assistant Emergency Medical Technician Experience: Credentials: Essential: Basic Life Support with American Red Cross or American Heart Association Essential: Education equivalent experience: Or 2 years on the job validated training. Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 1 (Temporary)

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Orthopedics has an exciting opportunity for a temporary, full time Medical Assistant to work in Miami, FL. The Medical Assistant - PRN performs a variety of routine duties in a hospital or clinic to assist medical and nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Obtains vital signs and patient information for inclusion in the patient's medical record. 2. Administers injections or treatments, performs routine laboratory tests, and assists in other patient care activities, such as dressing changes and leg wraps. 3. Prepares treatment room for examination of patient. 4. Assists with physical examinations by preparing supplies and handing instruments and materials to the doctor as directed. 5. Provides patients with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. 6. Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments while observing the principles of sterile technique. 7. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. 8. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. 9. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies and escorts and transports patients to various hospital locations. 10. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Department Specific Functions Float to the orthopedic clinics such as UHT Tower East , UHealth Tower West and the Miami Beach Ortho Monday clinics Certification and Licensing: Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements *Note: Designee in charge of the unit shall assign specific functions and competencies pertinent to the unit. Physician in charge shall review and sign-off all Medical Assistant’s competencies and evaluations. Important Note: Medical Assistants (MA) working in Hospital-based units will not perform any type of medication administration. CORE QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant educational program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE). Minimum of 3 years relevant experience required Approved MA Certifications : CMA- Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® RMA- Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT) CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- National Healthcare Association (NHA) NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NHA - NCCT) NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP) Additional Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers HIV & AIDS Certification: Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continue Education (CE) Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. #ED-LI1 The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Temporary
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 1, Full Time

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The Medical Assistant 1 (U) assists in the examination and treatment of patients, under the direction of a physician. Moreover, the incumbent interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. The Medical Assistant 1 (U) also draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. Day Shift Position CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Gives injections and treatments and performs routine laboratory tests. Assists in patient care activities such as dressing changes and leg wraps. Prepares treatment room for examination of patient. Assists with physical examinations by preparing supplies and handing instruments and materials to the doctor as directed. Provides patients with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. Escorts and transports patients to various hospital locations. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent Certification and Licensing: Certified Medical Assistant Certification Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. Commitment to the University’s core values. Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. Shifts Available: 8AM-4:30PM, 8:30AM-5PM and 9AM-5:30PM The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 2

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The University of Miami/UHealth Department of UMMG Ambulatory Clinics has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time, Medical Assistant to work in Miami. Core Job Summary: The Medical Assistant 2 will perform multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The Medical Assistant 2 shall assist patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The Medical Assistant 2 provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. The physician in charge may delegate the tasks to oversee the Medical Assistant 2 to a Nurse or Designee in charge of the unit/clinic. The Medical Assistant 2 shall adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The Medical Assistant 2 provides care within the philosophy, mission, vision, and values, as well as within the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing and the University of Miami. As a professional, monitors the quality of care provided and nurtures a compassionate and healing environment. The Medical Assistant 2 works directly with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse and/or the Designee in charge of the Unit or Clinic to ensure a safe delivery of care that supports the UHealth mission. Core Responsibilities: Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication and protecting the privacy of patient information. Demonstrate knowledge of basic medical terminology. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatment/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed. Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. Performs routine laboratory tests. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and document in patient’s medical record. Observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms changes. Administers medication safely as directed by the physician. Assists in patient care activities such as walking. Escorts and transports patients to various hospital locations. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. Provides patient with provider’s care instructions and information. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. Adheres to University and unit-level Policies & Procedures and safeguards University’s assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Core Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years previous experience High school diploma or equivalent Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant educational program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE). Note: (If MA presently has, an active MA certification, school verification and exceptions may apply.) Approved MA Certifications : CMA- Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® RMA- Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT) CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- National Healthcare Association (NHA) NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NHA - NCCT) NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP) MA - Medical Assistant without an approved certification must: provide proof of completion, from an approved educational program sign an Agreement Statement, stating candidate shall obtain a National wide or Statewide MA certification no more than 12 months from the date of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers HIV & AIDS Certification: Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continue Education (CE) Certification Strong, effective communication skills with patients, families, and clinical team Ability to adapt and exhibit flexibility to handle new, different, or changing environments Demonstrates strong time management skills to prioritize and act proactively Ability to uphold professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
The Lakes Home Care

Medical Assistant (Home Health Agency)

The Medical Assistant supports clinical and administrative operations of the Home Health Agency by assisting nurses, therapists, and physicians while ensuring quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and accurate documentation. This role requires professionalism, organization, and strong communication skills in both English and Spanish. Key Responsibilities Clinical Support: Assist RNs, LPNs, and therapists with patient coordination Take and record vital signs when permitted Prepare patients for skilled visits and procedures Perform basic clinical tasks within Florida scope of practice Maintain infection control and safety standards Ensure medical supplies are stocked and organized Support patient education as directed by clinical staff Administrative Duties Schedule patient visits and coordinate clinician calendars Verify insurance, authorizations, and eligibility (Medicare / Medicaid / Managed Care) Maintain accurate Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Assist with intake, consents, and patient documentation Communicate with physicians’ offices for orders and signatures Handle phone calls professionally with patients, families, and providers Support compliance with HIPAA, AHCA, and Medicare guidelines Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED (required) Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred) Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA preferred) Bilingual: English & Spanish (required or strongly preferred) Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and home health processes (preferred) Experience with EMR systems Skills & Competencies: Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused Understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality Team-oriented with strong organizational skills Compliance & Physical Requirements: Must follow all AHCA, Medicare, and agency compliance policies Ability to stand, walk, and assist patients as needed Background screening and drug test as required by Florida law
Broward Health

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Point #32341 Cora E Braynon Clinic Shift: Shift 1 (Days) FTE: 1.0 (Full Time) $2K Bonus (1 year of experience required) Summary Assists physicians and other health care professionals with a variety of patient and site support activities to facilitate nursing care and to improve the delivery of quality patient services under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner (M.D. or D.O). Education Tech/Trade Certification-Medical Assistant or EMT (or2 years on the job validated training.) High School Diploma or GED Credentials Basic Life Support (AHA or Red Cross) Level II screening required Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
Nicklaus Children's Health System

Medical Assistant - Float (Full Time, Days)

Description Job Summary The Float Pool Medical Assistant requires travel across NCPS offices in main campus, multi-specialty centers throughout Dade and Broward counties. Provides comprehensive support in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of physicians and/or clinicians across multiple care settings. The float pool medical assistant is a highly adaptable position as they support multiple areas in primary care, medical offices, and surgical offices as needed. This role requires additional training through multiple areas and versatile skills to adapt to the unique workflows, procedures, and patient care demands of various sites. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the float pool medical assistant plays a critical role in patient care management by performing diverse administrative functions, ensuring seamless coverage and high-quality care across multiple divisions and locations. Job Specific Duties Answers telephones, routes calls, takes, and relays accurate phone messages. Prepares and administers medications to patients as directed by provider. For primary care Medical Assistants; prepares and administers immunizations to patients as directed by provider. Communicates all significant changes in patient conditions or behavior to clinicians and physicians. Ensures all medical record/patient charts contains necessary documentation for medical appointments. Completes charting, collects, and distributes medical record documents related to patient. Gathers data for general information, special reports, contacting other employees, departments, agencies, and individuals for additional material. May prepare reports for provider approval. Maintains/prepares billing charge and reconciliation, assist in completing claims forms, and answers patient questions in reference to payment status. Runs reports for credit cards, super bills, and etc. Prepares final bookkeeping of assigned cash drawer and prepares and makes timely deposits. Maintains a clean and orderly work area and patient rooms. Operates and maintains equipment in proper working condition/order. Ensures medical supplies and inventory are maintained. Performs and documents vital signs and measurements. Provides and documents patient and family education. Assists physician with simple procedures and patient transport. Collects specimens and distributes to laboratory for results. Prepares for patient visits by preparing /pulling charts, printing super bills, and informing physician and other clinical staff of changes in schedule. Schedules appointments, diagnostic, therapeutic, verifies medical appointments, obtains and/or verifies authorizations. Processes medical documentation for office visit and follow-up with patient when required. Tracks all samples per policy before providing to patients to ensure proper coordination with physician orders or requests. Enters electronic order for lab, x-ray and medication/prescriptions for provider review and approval in electronic medical record. For primary care Medical Assistants; prepares and administers immunizations to patients as directed by provider. Processes refills as directed by provider and written protocols. Performs diagnostic tests and procedures as directed (e.g. EKGs, holter monitor placement, pulse oximetry, spirometry, point-of-care testing, glucose checks, injections, Phlebotomy) Supports front office and administrative functions as needed, including check-in/check-out and referrals. Cross-training to registrar role provided. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Posses one of the following: o Proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program o Nursing Degree: ASN, BSN o LPN license from Florida - must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment. o Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license from Florida - must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment. o Current Medical Assistant Certification: must maintain certification active and in good standing throughout employment. o Certified Nursing Assistant (excluded in primary care sites) from Florida Must have a minimum of 3 years of Medical Assistant experience and current Medical Assistant Certification (OR) must have a minimum of 5 years of medical assistant experience and at least one of the above required licenses/certifications (CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic) or proof of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities High School education or equivalent preferred. Fluent in both English and Spanish highly preferred. 1-2 years of physician office experience preferred. 1-2 years of experience coordinating clinical care for patients preferred. Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer and math skills. Excellent patient management, customer service, and interpersonal skills. Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Able to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Able to float to various primary care, medical and surgical offices while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high-quality service. Able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Job: Nursing- Support (Clinical) Department: NCPS-PROFESSIONAL SERVICES-3100-490000 Job Status: Professional
Broward Health

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Point #32342 Royal Palm Health Center Shift: Shift 1 (Days) FTE: 1.0 (Full Time) $2K Bonus (1 year of experience required) Summary Assists physicians and other health care professionals with a variety of patient and site support activities to facilitate nursing care and to improve the delivery of quality patient services under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner (M.D. or D.O). Education Tech/Trade Certification- Medical Assistant or EMT (or 2 years on the job validated training) High School Diploma or GED Credentials Basic Life Support (AHA or Red Cross) Level II screening required Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 2 - FT On Site - UHealth SoLe Mia

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . CORE JOB SUMMARY The Medical Assistant 2 performs multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The Medical Assistant 2 assists patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The Medical Assistant 2 provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. The physician in charge may delegate the tasks to oversee the MA 2 to a Nurse or Designee in charge of the unit/clinic. The incumbent adheres to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The role provides care within the philosophy, mission, vision, and values, as well as within the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing and the University of Miami. As a professional, monitors the quality of care provided and nurtures a compassionate and healing environment. The Medical Assistant 2 works directly with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse and/or the Designee in charge of the Unit or Clinic to ensure a safe delivery of care that supports the UHealth mission. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Caring Science The Medical Assistant 2 (MA 2) provides overall care with loving kindness. As a member of the team, the MA 2 will utilize creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices. Encourages patients to speak honestly about their feelings, no matter what they are feeling. The MA 2 creates a safe comfortable environment that allows the patient to heal physically and spiritually. Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, and provides emotional support. Organization and Work Role Functions Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely, and professionally. Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patients and family, as well as the appropriate team members. Seeks assistance when needed. Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings. Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments. Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Meets diverse communication needs of patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Professional Practice Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice. Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem. Core Duties and Qualifications Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication, and protecting the privacy of patient information. Demonstrate knowledge of basic medical terminology. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatments/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures Perform routine laboratory tests. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy and document in patient’s medical record. Observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms changes. Administers medication safely as directed by the physician. Assists in patient care activities such as walking. Escorts and transports patients to various hospital locations. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. Provides patients with provider’s care instructions and information. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. Adheres to University and unit-level Policies & Procedures and safeguards University’s assets. *Note: Designee in charge of the unit shall assign specific functions and competencies pertinent to the unit. Physician in charge shall review and sign-off all Medical Assistant’s competencies and evaluations. Important Note: Medical Assistants 2 (MA 2) working in Hospital-based units will not perform any type of medication administration. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Required · High school diploma or equivalent · Medical Assistant certificate of completion from a program or institute accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency, approved by the US Department of Education, or affiliated with an approved accrediting body. Work experience may be accepted in lieu of a Medical Assistant education certificate; however, a post-education Medical Assistant certification must be presented or obtained. Certification and Licensing: (Proof upon application): Required · *Credentialed Medical Assistant certification from a recognized accrediting or certifying body organization (See approved Certifications listed below). · Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® · Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (Certification from American Medical Technologists (AMT) · Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Certification from National Healthcare Association (NHA) · National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) · Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) obtained by the National Association for Health Professionals. (NAHP) *Note: If the Medical Assistant has not obtained a recognized Credentialed Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire, certification must be obtained within 12 months of the date of hire as a condition of continued employment. Additional certification: · American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers · HIV & AIDS Certificate: Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continuing Education (CE) Certificate Experience: · 2 years minimum health care experience Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes: · Strong, effective communication skills with patients, families, and the clinical team · Ability to adapt and exhibit flexibility to handle new, different, or changing environments · Demonstrates strong time management skills to prioritize and act proactively · Ability to uphold professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 1 - FT On Site - UHealth SoLe Mia

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The UHealth SoLe Mia team has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Medical Assistant 1 to work on-site in North Miami, FL. CORE JOB SUMMARY The Medical Assistant (MA) will perform multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The MA shall assist patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The MA provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. Oversight responsibilities may be delegated by the physician to a nurse or designee in charge of the unit/clinic. The MA shall adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, demonstrates professionalism, and recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations. The MA provides care within the philosophy, mission, vision and values, as well as within the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing and the University of Miami. As a professional, monitors the quality of care provided and nurtures a compassionate and healing environment. The MA works directly with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse and/or the Designee in charge of the Unit or Clinic to ensure a safe delivery of care in support of the UHealth mission. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Caring Science The Medical Assistant (MA) provides overall care with loving kindness. As a member of the team, the MA will utilize creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices. Encourages patients to speak honestly about their feelings, no matter what they are feeling. The MA creates a safe comfortable environment that allows the patient to heal physically and spiritually. Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, and provides emotional support. Organization and Work Role Functions Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely, and professionally. Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patients and family, as well as the appropriate team members. Seeks assistance when needed. Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings. Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments. Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Meets diverse communication needs of patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Professional Practice Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice. Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem. Core Duties and Qualifications Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication, and protecting the privacy of patient information. Demonstrate knowledge of basic medical terminology. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatments/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures Perform routine laboratory tests. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy and document in patient’s medical record. Observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms changes. Administers medication safely as directed by the physician. Assists in patient care activities such as walking. Escorts and transports patients to various hospital locations. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. Provides patients with provider’s care instructions and information. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. Adheres to University and unit-level Policies & Procedures and safeguards University’s assets. *Note: Designee in charge of the unit shall assign specific functions and competencies pertinent to the unit. Physician in charge shall review and sign-off all Medical Assistant’s competencies and evaluations. Important Note: Medical Assistants (MA) working in Hospital-based units will not perform any type of medication administration. This list of duties and responsibilities are not intended to be all-inclusive, it may expand to include others, as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Required · High school diploma or equivalent · Medical Assistant certificate of completion from a program or institute accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency, approved by the US Department of Education, or affiliated with an approved accrediting body. Work experience may be accepted in lieu of a Medical Assistant education certificate; however, a post-education Medical Assistant certification must be presented or obtained. Certification and Licensing: (Proof upon application): Required Credentialed Medical Assistant certification from a recognized accrediting or certifying organization (see approved Certifications listed below). Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (Certification from American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Certification from National Healthcare Association (NHA) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) obtained by the National Association for Health Professionals. (NAHP) *Note: If the Medical Assistant has not obtained a recognized Credentialed Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire, certification must be obtained within 12 months of the date of hire as a condition of continued employment. Additional certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers HIV & AIDS Certificate: Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional Continuing Education Certificate Florida: HIV/AIDS Training for Healthcare Professionals 1HR Experience : · No previous experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Strong, effective communication skills with patients, families, and clinical team Ability to adapt and exhibit flexibility to handle new, different, or changing environments Demonstrates strong time management skills to prioritize and act proactively Ability to uphold professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
Gastro Health

Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology - Kendall/Miami, FL

Gastro Health is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to join our team! Gastro Health is a great place to work and advance in your career. You'll find a collaborative team of coworkers and providers, as well as consistent hours. This role offers: A great work/life balance No weekends or evenings – Monday thru Friday Paid holidays and paid time off Rapidly growing team with opportunities for advancement Competitive compensation Benefits package Duties you will be responsible for: Greet and room patients, ensuring appropriate patient flow Update patient's medical chart with accurate and timely documentation Manage phone triage and take appropriate action under the direction of the provider Demonstrate ability and appropriate technical skills when administering treatments and procedures in accordance with physician's orders Provide patient education as well as personal patient care to provide comfort and well-being to acknowledge physiological and psychological needs Under direction from providers, process refills for prescriptions following clinic protocol Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships in dealing with fellow clinic employees, managers and providers Take direction and initiate actions that will allow cross-functional duties to ensure seamless patient care Follow safety procedures in compliance with OSHA and state health department guidelines Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent 2 years' experience as a Medical Assistant (AAMA certification preferred) Bilingual (English/Spanish) required Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees: 401(k) retirement plans with employer Safe Harbor Non-Elective Contributions of 3% Discretionary profit-sharing contributions of up to 4% Health insurance Employer contributions to HSAs and HRAs Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary life insurance Voluntary disability insurance Accident insurance Hospital indemnity insurance Critical illness insurance Identity theft insurance Legal insurance Pet insurance Paid time off Discounts at local fitness clubs Discounts at AT&T Additionally, Gastro Health participates in a program called Tickets at Work that provides discounts on concerts, travel, movies, and more. Interested in learning more? Click here to learn more about the location. Gastro Health is the one of the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty groups in the United States, with over 120+ locations throughout the country. Our team is composed of the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. We are always looking for individuals that share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees. Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team!
University of Miami Health System

Medical Assistant 2

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Orthopedics has an exciting opportunity for a full time Medical Assistant 2 to work in Miami, FL. The Medical Assistant 2 performs multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The Medical Assistant 2 assists patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The Medical Assistant 2 provides hands-on care to patients while adhering to regulatory requirements, standards of care, and institutional policies and procedures, under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician. The physician in charge may delegate the tasks to oversee the MA 2 to a Nurse or Designee in charge of the unit/clinic. The incumbent adheres to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The role provides care within the philosophy, mission, vision, and values, as well as within the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing and the University of Miami. As a professional, monitors the quality of care provided and nurtures a compassionate and healing environment. The Medical Assistant 2 works directly with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse and/or the Designee in charge of the Unit or Clinic to ensure a safe delivery of care that supports the UHealth mission. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Utilizes creative methods to support patient’s individual needs and respect patient’s spiritual beliefs, faith, and practices. 2. Establishes a trusting relationship by creating and maintaining a conducive climate for healing by being authentically present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts, providing emotional support. 3. Prioritizes and integrates multiple requests and work expectations by performing tasks appropriately, in a timely manner safely and professionally. Communicates clearly and in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members. Seeks assistance when needed. 4. Contributes to team building by participating in unit/clinic programs and meetings. Commits to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Learns and utilizes available technology resources for communication, documentation, and locating pertinent information regarding clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. 5. Attains educational knowledge and competencies that reflects current clinical practice skills. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and is responsible for his/her own professional development and maintenance of knowledge regarding the patient population and assignments. 6. Ensures compliance with all State and Federal regulatory guidelines to include Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). 7. Performs professionally within their clinical scope of practice skills utilizing State, Federal, and University of Miami’s standards, guidelines, relevant statues, rules, and regulations. Incorporates protocols and standards of care into daily practice. 8. Accepts and provides focused constructive feedback and guidance with loving kindness in a manner that provides growth and maintains self-esteem. 9. Abides by the standards for ethical behavior, therapeutic communication and protecting the privacy of patient information. 10. Assists providers with physical examinations by preparing treatment/exam room with proper supplies, instruments, and materials, as directed. 11. Understands the importance of medical and surgical asepsis. Prepares patients for physician’s care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures. 12. Perform vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and document in patient’s medical record. 13. Cleans and/or sterilizes medical instruments while observing principles of sterile technique. Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work. 14. Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies, and assists in performing clerical duties. 15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license Certification and Licensing: Required Credentialed Medical Assistant certification from a recognized accrediting or certifying body organization (See approved Certifications listed below). Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (Certification from American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Certification from National Healthcare Association (NHA) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA ) credential is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) obtained by the National Association for Health Professionals. (NAHP) Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. - Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. #ED-LI1 The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
Gastro Health

Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology - Miami, FL

Gastro Health is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to join our team! Gastro Health is a great place to work and advance in your career. You'll find a collaborative team of coworkers and providers, as well as consistent hours. This role offers: A great work/life balance No weekends or evenings – Monday thru Friday Paid holidays and paid time off Rapidly growing team with opportunities for advancement Competitive compensation Benefits package Duties you will be responsible for: Greet and room patients, ensuring appropriate patient flow Update patient's medical chart with accurate and timely documentation Manage phone triage and take appropriate action under the direction of the provider Demonstrate ability and appropriate technical skills when administering treatments and procedures in accordance with physician's orders Provide patient education as well as personal patient care to provide comfort and well-being to acknowledge physiological and psychological needs Under direction from providers, process refills for prescriptions following clinic protocol Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships in dealing with fellow clinic employees, managers and providers Take direction and initiate actions that will allow cross-functional duties to ensure seamless patient care Follow safety procedures in compliance with OSHA and state health department guidelines Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent 2 years' experience as a Medical Assistant (AAMA certification preferred) Bilingual (English/Spanish) required Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees: 401(k) retirement plans with employer Safe Harbor Non-Elective Contributions of 3% Discretionary profit-sharing contributions of up to 4% Health insurance Employer contributions to HSAs and HRAs Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary life insurance Voluntary disability insurance Accident insurance Hospital indemnity insurance Critical illness insurance Identity theft insurance Legal insurance Pet insurance Paid time off Discounts at local fitness clubs Discounts at AT&T Additionally, Gastro Health participates in a program called Tickets at Work that provides discounts on concerts, travel, movies, and more. Interested in learning more? Click here to learn more about the location. Gastro Health is the one of the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty groups in the United States, with over 120+ locations throughout the country. Our team is composed of the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. We are always looking for individuals that share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees. Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team!