General Surgery Medical Assistant | Growth & Benefits

Community Health Systems; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Certification reimbursement

Student loan support

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical setting. You will assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, and help with patient intake and clinic operations.

The role emphasizes excellence in service, attention to detail, and collaboration with providers and staff. Proven ability to manage time and protect patient confidentiality is essential.

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 procedures, including taking vital signs
• Prepare and clean exam rooms before visits and clinical procedures
• Handle patient intake, including reporting test results, triage, and documenting medical information
• Review and maintain daily logs and documentation
• Support scheduling, referrals, and verification of insurance eligibility
• Maintain organized workload and provide courteous, efficient service
• Educate patients on medications and health topics

Skills

Vital signs

Patient intake

Communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Education

Medical Assistant program (accredited)

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical setting. You will assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, and help with patient intake and clinic operations.

The role emphasizes excellence in service, attention to detail, and collaboration with providers and staff. Proven ability to manage time and protect patient confidentiality is essential.