Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care

WVU Medicine; Martins Ferry (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

WH Wheeling Hospital Inc. in Martins Ferry, OH is seeking a Medical Assistant/MA who will perform basic nursing skills under supervision, assist with exams, and manage patient flow.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, scheduling referrals, supporting staff, and handling administrative tasks. Requires HS diploma, MA program or 1 year clinical experience, and BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant Program or 1 year clinical exposure.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms and gathers initial information and vitals.
• Prepares exam rooms, maintaining cleanliness and supplies.
• Assists with exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and handles referrals as needed.
• Assists providers during examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow-up expectations.

Skills

Communication

Patient interaction

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program graduate

1 year clinical experience

Basic Life Support certification

Tools

Computers

Printers

Job description

WH Wheeling Hospital Inc. in Martins Ferry, OH is seeking a Medical Assistant/MA who will perform basic nursing skills under supervision, assist with exams, and manage patient flow.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, scheduling referrals, supporting staff, and handling administrative tasks. Requires HS diploma, MA program or 1 year clinical experience, and BLS within 30 days.