Lead Medical Assistant - OB/GYN & Patient Care Leader

ProMedica; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMedica is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to work directly with patients and providers to deliver clinical excellence and an enhanced patient experience. You will prepare patients for visits, take vitals, run tests, and help schedule workflows.

Excellent communication with patients and the health care team is essential. Leadership responsibilities include serving as a resource for Medical Assistants and the Patient Service Coordinator teams.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of an MA program at an accredited college/university or 1 year of MA experience to meet certification requirements.
• Registration or Certification as Medical Assistant; or active LPN/RN license.
• BLS/CPR certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits by taking and documenting vital signs.
• Perform specialized tests and prepare schedules.
• Communicate with patients, peers and health team; relay messages to providers/nurses.
• Serve as resource/role model for Medical Assistants and Patient Service Coordinator teams.

Skills

Patient communication

Vital signs

Clinical documentation

Education

MA program completion

MA Certification or LPN/RN certification

Job description

ProMedica is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to work directly with patients and providers to deliver clinical excellence and an enhanced patient experience. You will prepare patients for visits, take vitals, run tests, and help schedule workflows.

Excellent communication with patients and the health care team is essential. Leadership responsibilities include serving as a resource for Medical Assistants and the Patient Service Coordinator teams.