Clinical Lead Medical Assistant & EMR Specialist

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff. You will manage patient flow, prepare charts in EMR, and assist with training and day-to-day operations in a fast-paced office.

You will handle administrative duties, patient check-ins/outs, and pre-authorizations, while maintaining patient confidentiality and contributing to quality measures and patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate and/or Certified/Registered MA preferred.
• 5+ years MA or relevant experience with progressive responsibilities.
• Excellent computer skills (Outlook, Excel, EMR and scheduling systems).
• Strong verbal and social skills to interact with patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers.
• Willingness to travel to other physician offices as needed.
• Phlebotomy, EKG, splinting and related skills are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient flow during clinic hours and records patient information in the EMR.
• Trains new clinical staff and may supervise day-to-day workflow.
• Prepares patient charts in EMR and ensures all test results and records are included.
• Assists with patient check-ins/outs, scheduling, and pre-certifications as needed.
• Operates EKG and other diagnostic equipment; may perform phlebotomy and cast removal.
• Maintains safe, confidential environment and adheres to legal requirements.
• Coordinates/oversees work queues in the office.

Skills

Clinical skills

Verbal communication

Critical thinking

Patient interaction

Travel readiness

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in Medical Assistant

Certified/Registered MA

Tools

EMR systems

Scheduling systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff. You will manage patient flow, prepare charts in EMR, and assist with training and day-to-day operations in a fast-paced office.

You will handle administrative duties, patient check-ins/outs, and pre-authorizations, while maintaining patient confidentiality and contributing to quality measures and patient experience.