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Medical Assistant, Urgent Care Center - Cutler Bay, OnCall/Pool, Days

Jackson Health System
Miami, Florida, United States
Temporary

JOB DESCRIPTION

Department : Urgent Care Center (UCC) - Cutler Bay

Address : 18910 S Dixie Hwy, Cutler Bay, FL 33157

Shift Details : OnCall / Pool, Days

Why Jackson

Jackson Health System is a nationally and internationally recognized academic medical system offering world-class care to any person who walks through our doors.

For more than 100 years, Jackson has evolved into one of the world's top medical providers for all levels of care, no matter if it's for a routine patient visit or for a lifesaving procedure.

With more than 2,000 licensed beds, we are also proud of our role as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Here, the best people come together to deliver Jackson's mission for our diverse communities. Our employees are committed to providing the best CARE by demonstrating compassion, accountability, respect, and expertise in everything we do.

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.

Credentials

Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants or credentialing as a Registered Medical Assistant by the American Society of Medical Technologies is preferred.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.

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