Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

OVP Health Care; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

OVP HEALTH CARE seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care and assist the medical provider in clinical duties within an outpatient setting. The role emphasizes delivering safe, compassionate service, calling in medications, and managing referrals, with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.

The candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical assisting program, hold CMA certification appropriate for the region (OH/WV/KY/SC), have at least 1 year of medical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Graduate from an accredited medical assisting program.
• Certified Medical Assistant in OH, WV, KY or SC.
• Minimum 1 year medical experience.
• CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the full scope of patient needs and assist the medical provider.
• Provide a safe environment for patients and employees by identifying and reporting hazards.
• Cooperate with resource distribution to maintain a therapeutic environment.
• Maintain interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and coworkers.
• Be accountable for medical practice through ongoing professional growth and development.
• Use knowledge and judgment to meet patient medical needs.
• Assist with calling in medications for family practice patients.
• Maintain Prior Authorizations and Referrals for medical services.
• Assist with EKG and PFT testing within the office.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Medical Assisting program

Certified Medical Assistant (OH/WV/KY/SC)

Job description

OVP HEALTH CARE seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care and assist the medical provider in clinical duties within an outpatient setting. The role emphasizes delivering safe, compassionate service, calling in medications, and managing referrals, with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.

The candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical assisting program, hold CMA certification appropriate for the region (OH/WV/KY/SC), have at least 1 year of medical