Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

ARMC Healthcare System; Geneva Township (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center in Geneva, OH seeks a Medical Assistant to join the Ambulatory Clinic team. The MA will support physicians and staff with clinical and clerical tasks, maintain patient flow, take vital signs, and prepare patients for exams.

Duties include assisting with procedures, performing diagnostic tests such as EKGs and spirometry, administering immunizations under supervision, stocking exam rooms, and ensuring PHI handling in compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or its equivalent.
• Graduate of accredited medical assistant program REQUIRED. (Certification is not required)
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient flow to and from exam rooms.
• Greets and escorts patients and families to the exam room.
• Obtains purpose of visit, vital signs, and documents appropriately.
• Prepares patients for physical exams.
• Assists physicians with office procedures involving direct patient care.
• Performs diagnostic tests such as EKGs and spirometry.
• Obtains specimens and performs screenings.
• Administers immunizations and injections under supervision.
• Cleans exam rooms after each patient visit.
• Inventories and stocks supplies and equipment for exam rooms.
• Complies with federal and state regulations; handles PHI appropriately.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited medical assistant program

Job description

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center in Geneva, OH seeks a Medical Assistant to join the Ambulatory Clinic team. The MA will support physicians and staff with clinical and clerical tasks, maintain patient flow, take vital signs, and prepare patients for exams.

Duties include assisting with procedures, performing diagnostic tests such as EKGs and spirometry, administering immunizations under supervision, stocking exam rooms, and ensuring PHI handling in compliance with regulations.