Level II - CMA
UHealth SoLe Mia Medical Center
North Miami, FL
5x8 hrs
Sign-On Bonus

$5,000 Sign on Bonus
The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025, will bring high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities.
Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI–designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs.
The University of Miami UHealth – Orthopedic Sports Medicine at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant 2.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Caring Science
The Medical Assistant (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, 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 2 (MA 2) 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
Certification and Licensing:
Certified Medical Assistant Certification as a CMA, RMA, or CCMA
CMA- Certified Medical Assistant; Administered by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
RMA- Registered Medical Assistant; Administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMA)
CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant; Administered by the National Health Career Association (NHA)
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant 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
DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM
Department Specific Functions
Travel to multiple clinic sites throughout the week.
Maintains high level of customer service. Excellent patient relations are an essential component of this position.
Provides clinical support to physicians and other medical providers. Assists with minor procedures as needed. Also assists with medication, medical supplies and equipment as needed.
Removes sutures/staples, assists in wound care under the direct supervision of a physician.
Assesses, applies, and removes casts, splints, and other orthopaedic devices if necessary.
Coordinates patient flow in/out of the pod with the goal of and emphasis on minimizing waiting time for the patients.
Prepares patient (provides gowns, assists patient), area, and medications for procedures.
Maintains exam rooms and cast room fully stocked and ensures that rooms are cleaned after each patient. Uses, maintains and cleans medical equipment.
Obtains authorizations for special procedures, etc from insurance companies. Labels, processes and ships aspirations and needle biopsies.
Assists physician in obtaining pertinent medical information from the patient and is always readily available to the physician throughout the examination to facilitate the management of patient care.
Handles all medical emergencies in a timely and competent manner always putting patients’ safety first.
Receives and records requests from patients by telephone (medication refills, referral requests, lab results, medical advice, etc.).
Other relevant duties as assigned by supervisor.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.