General Surgery Medical Assistant - Patient-Focused Care

University Hospitals; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant in Chardon, Ohio to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting in the electronic medical record, assisting with procedures, and managing patient flow while promoting patient-centered care.

Required qualifications include completion of a Medical Assistant Program and a High School Equivalent/GED. Previous clinical experience is preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Medical terminology knowledge is preferred.
• Basic patient care skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and assist with front desk duties.
• Perform basic patient-centered care as delegated by the provider.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Basic patient care skills

Patient-focused

Positive attitude

Computer skills

Education

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

High School Equivalent / GED

Job description

The University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant in Chardon, Ohio to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting in the electronic medical record, assisting with procedures, and managing patient flow while promoting patient-centered care.

Required qualifications include completion of a Medical Assistant Program and a High School Equivalent/GED. Previous clinical experience is preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.