Gastro Medical Assistant - Patient Care Expert

Columbus Regional Health; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Regional Health Gastroenterology in Columbus, IN is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time, 36-hour weekly on-site role. Shifts run 08:30–17:00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

The MA will perform routine back-office duties, prep patients for exams, take and record basic medical history, and assist physicians and nurses as needed. Requirements include graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, MA certification, and BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or credentialing test required.
• Certification or Registration as a medical assistant through a recognized organization (AAMA, AMT, CAAHEP, NHA, ABHES, NCCT, ABR-OE) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Back office duties, bringing patients back to exam room, recording basic medical history, and assisting physicians and nurses as needed.

Skills

Back office duties

Patient intake

Medical history taking

Assisting clinicians

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification or Registration as a medical assistant

Job description

Columbus Regional Health Gastroenterology in Columbus, IN is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time, 36-hour weekly on-site role. Shifts run 08:30–17:00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

The MA will perform routine back-office duties, prep patients for exams, take and record basic medical history, and assist physicians and nurses as needed. Requirements include graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, MA certification, and BLS within 30 days of hire.