Medical Assistant | Ortho Medical Group | Day Shift | Full-time
- Certification preferred
- Days
- BLS
Open in 1 location
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Florida
2 openLeesburg, FL (opens on this page)
FULL_TIME · Posted 6d ago
Leesburg, FL (opens on this page)
FULL_TIME · Posted 2w ago
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $22.47 an hour, the middle half $21–$24.06, across 220 jobs that state their pay. Medical assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $21 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
Central FL Health - Leesburg Hospital in Leesburg reported 58 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,901,532 hours worked: 3.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Uf Health Leesburg Hospital
Medicare gives Uf Health Leesburg Hospital 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Florida's hospitals average 3.0). 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Florida hospitals by rating.
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.88x · Clicks 28
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.1% · Stating an hourly rate 45.9%
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About the job
Overview
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.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Post-high school special training required
- Associate degree preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant preferred
- Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within the first month of employment and maintained throughout employment
Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Minimum of one year of experience working in a physician's office required
- Experience with practice management systems preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
From UF Health's job posting for Leesburg, FL, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About UF Health
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
Based in Gainesville, FLHires in Florida, GeorgiaPay on its listings: 0.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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