Administrative Assistant | Orthopedics | Day | Full-Time
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $20 an hour, the middle half $17.37–$22.53, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Medical administrative assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $20.06 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Uf Health Jacksonville in Jacksonville reported 226 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 8,084,704 hours worked: 5.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 30 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Shands Jacksonville
Medicare gives Shands Jacksonville 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Florida's hospitals average 3.0). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 34% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Florida hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Overview
💻 Work Style: Onsite
📍 Location: Jacksonville, FL
🕒 FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
🗓️ Schedule: Monday – Friday
Under limited supervision, provides general administrative support to a department or group of professionals. Collects, compiles, and analyzes moderately complex data and information. Composes straightforward written descriptions of results.
Qualifications
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Education
Associate's Degree
Necessary Skills
- Good working knowledge of generally used software/computer packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Ability to use critical thinking, problem solving and good judgment.
- Working knowledge of specific departmental procedures as required by supervisor.
Required Experience
Less than one year working in an office environment
From UF Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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UF Health is the University of Florida's nonprofit academic health system, with 12 (source: UF Health, About UF Health) hospitals, hundreds of physician practices and outpatient locations, and more than 30,000 (source: UF Health, About UF Health) faculty and staff in Gainesville, Jacksonville and Central Florida. Source: UF Health, About UF Health
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