Medical Assistant | Urology/Gyn Medical Group | FT Days - UF Health

UF Health Leesburg Hospital has been serving the health care needs of our community for 58 years. The hospital offers advanced cardiac care including one of the largest cardiothoracic surgery programs in the state. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. UF Health Leesburg Hospital also offers advanced orthopedic surgery, stroke care, emergency services as well as labor and delivery care.

The hospital is part of UF Health Central Florida, a not-for-profit health care system and the largest most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. UF Health Central Florida provides inpatient acute hospital services at UF Health Leesburg Hospital and UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, inpatient rehabilitation services at UF Health Rehab Hospital – The Villages and diagnostic laboratory services at several locations. We take pride in providing progressive, innovative technology, along with building strong relationships with patients, families, physicians and residents of the communities we serve.

The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the physician and in cooperation with the other office staff in assisting with safe and effective patient care in compliance with established standards and protocols of the practice and UF Health Central Florida goals and objectives

Education: - Associates Degree Preferred - Post High School Special Training - High School Diploma/GED Licensure/Certification/Registration: - Current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant Preferred. - Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within first month of employment. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English - Prefer experience working with practice management systems - Must have 1 year experience working in physician office - Prefer experience with medical terminology