Medical Assistant UHealth SoL Mia
Medical Assistant UHealth SoL Mia
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The University of Miami UHealth at SoL Mia opening September 2025 will bring highquality academic medicine to North Miami Aventura and surrounding communities.Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties including NCIdesignated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoL Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as topnotch care from UHealths nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs.
The University of Miami UHealth Department of Radiation Oncology at SoL Mia has an exciting opportunity for a full timeMedical Assistant.
SUMMARY
The Medical Assistant (MA) 1 will perform multiskilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The MA shall assist patients healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidencebased standards of quality safety and service. The MA provides handson 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 FUNCTIONS
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 physicians care with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures.
Performs routine laboratory tests.
Perform vital signs EKG phlebotomy and document in patients medical record.
Observes and reports patients 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.
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
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
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge 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 subspecialties 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. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H4Employment Type
Full-Time
