Gastroenterology Medical Assistant — No Weekends & Great Benefits

Lutheran Health Physicians; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Student loan assistance

PTO

Job summary

The Medical Assistant role at Lutheran Health Physicians in Fort Wayne, IN supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider. This position assists with procedures, maintains exam rooms, facilitates patient intake, and ensures efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service to patients and staff.

We offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred.
• 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or externship required.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with non-invasive medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Perform patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information.
• Review and maintain daily logs and documentation.
• Support administrative duties including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintain organized workload with prompt, courteous service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitor and requisition supplies and equipment for inventory.
• Educate patients on medications, diets, and health topics, addressing questions for understanding.

Skills

Medical office procedures

Patient care techniques

Microsoft Office

Medical record systems

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Education

Medical Assistant program (accredited)

0-1 years experience in medical practice

Tools

Microsoft Office

Medical record systems

Job description

The Medical Assistant role at Lutheran Health Physicians in Fort Wayne, IN supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider. This position assists with procedures, maintains exam rooms, facilitates patient intake, and ensures efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service to patients and staff.

We offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, patient-centered