Job Description

The Floating Full-time Pediatric Medical Assistant (MA) 2 will perform multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers in various locations in South Miami areas (Medical Campus, Desai Sethi Medical Center, Lennar Medical Center, UHealth Kendall, UHealth Palmetto Bay, UHealth Lejeune, and South Miami-Dade). MA2 will be home-based at Medical Campus Desai Sethi - Pediatric Clinic. The Pediatric MA 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 Pediatric MA 2 to a Nurse or Designee in charge of the unit/clinic. The Pediatric Medical Assistant (MA) 2 shall adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The Pediatric Medical Assistant (MA) 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 Pediatric Medical Assistant (MA) 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. The Medical Assistant (MA) 2 will perform multi-skilled tasks to assist the medical providers. The MA 2 shall assist patients’ healthcare management and clinical procedures in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service. The MA 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 MA 2 shall adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professionalism. The MA 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 MA 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 include caring science, organization and work role functions, and professional practice. Duties include assisting providers with physical examinations, performing routine laboratory tests, vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, medication administration (except in hospital-based units), patient care activities, scheduling, documentation, and maintaining compliance with regulatory guidelines. Education requires a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an approved Medical Assistant educational program. Certifications required include CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, or NRCMA, with additional certifications such as AHA Basic Life Support and Florida HIV/AIDS Healthcare Professional CE Certification. Minimum of 2 years previous experience is required. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

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