General Surgery Medical Assistant — On-Site, Full-Time

Western Reserve Hospital; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, seeks a Full-Time Medical Assistant for General Surgery. The role provides physician support, handles scheduling, referrals, and clinical tasks such as preparing exam rooms and collecting vitals.

Requirements include a Medical Assisting diploma, MA program graduate, MA certification or registration within 6 months, and BLS within 30 days. At least one year of medical office experience or externship is preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma or better in Medical Assisting.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program; or currently enrolled in LPN school with completion of first clinical rotation.
• MA certification or registration within 6 months of hire unless currently enrolled in LPN school.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide physician support and ensure the facility runs smoothly.
• Administrative tasks: patient scheduling, referrals and authorizations, answering phones, filing, documenting, scanning, and faxing.
• Clinical duties: preparing exam rooms, collecting patient vitals and specimens, assisting in minor surgical procedure injections.

Education

Diploma or better in Medical Assisting

Medical Assistant program graduate

MA certification or registration within 6 months

BLS within 30 days of hire

Job description

Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, seeks a Full-Time Medical Assistant for General Surgery. The role provides physician support, handles scheduling, referrals, and clinical tasks such as preparing exam rooms and collecting vitals.

Requirements include a Medical Assisting diploma, MA program graduate, MA certification or registration within 6 months, and BLS within 30 days. At least one year of medical office experience or externship is preferred.