Full-Time Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin, Sign-On

Independence Health System; Slippery Rock (Butler County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus $2,500

Job summary

Independence Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform direct patient care, collect vital information, and support both clinical and clerical duties in a fast-paced practice setting.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and accurate data entry. A High School Diploma is required; Medical Assistant Certification is preferred. US travel locally between locations may be necessary.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or higher.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication and critical thinking with good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care under supervision.
• Collect patient data including vitals and complaints, as directed.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Document accurately and timely in the medical record.
• Enter diagnosis codes and charges into the billing system.
• Assist with lab tests, treatments, and immunizations as directed.
• Maintain infection control practices and safety standards.
• Support clerical functions and coordinate with staff as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel)

Job description

Independence Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform direct patient care, collect vital information, and support both clinical and clerical duties in a fast-paced practice setting.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and accurate data entry. A High School Diploma is required; Medical Assistant Certification is preferred. US travel locally between locations may be necessary.