Essential Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Tasks

Ohio State University Physicians; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification incentives

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians is looking for a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care in outpatient settings. You will room patients, record vitals, prepare examinations, and assist physicians and nurses according to clinical protocols.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, potential certification incentives, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive benefits package based on employment status.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent along with at least one of the following.
• A diploma from a Medical Assistant Program
• Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience
• Military Medic training
• EMT-P (Paramedic) training
• Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Responsibilities

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs (height, weight, temperature, BP, pulse, respiration).
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures.
• Assist with examinations, carry out treatments and special tests as ordered.
• Set up equipment and prepare treatment rooms.
• Collect samples (blood, urine, sputum) and perform routine lab tests.

Skills

Vital signs measurement

Patient interaction

Medical documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program diploma

1 year medical assisting experience

Military Medic training

EMT-P training

1 year combined relevant experience and education

Job description

Ohio State University Physicians is looking for a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care in outpatient settings. You will room patients, record vitals, prepare examinations, and assist physicians and nurses according to clinical protocols.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, potential certification incentives, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive benefits package based on employment status.