Medical Assistant

USA Vein Clinics, Vascular, Fibroid and Oncology Centers; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Akron is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and ensure a smooth workflow. You will greet patients, assist with medical procedures, and provide excellent service throughout the patient's experience. This role involves clerical duties, patient preparation, and maintaining sterile environments. Join a team that values patient care and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training required.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort them to examination rooms.
• Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures.
• Maintain procedure rooms and assist with clerical work.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Knowledge of Sterile Techniques

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

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As a Medical Assistant, you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work-flow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures - before, during, and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an excellent service experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Greet patients and escort them to the examination rooms; assist patients with the completion of forms as necessary
2. Become familiar with clinic computer hardware and software and use according to company policies
3. Answer multiple line and multiple language telephone lines
4. Schedule appointments and accommodate patient appointment needs, such as ordering transportation, rescheduling, etc
5. Perform clerical work as needed, i.e., copying, filing, faxing, etc
6. Maintain procedure rooms by ensuring that they are neat and ready for use at all times
7. Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures in accordance with instructions and individual doctor preferences
8. Prepare patients before procedures and clean up after
9. Ensure patient receipt of post-procedure instructions and how to obtain medication if needed
10. Prepare IV solutions
11. Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations
12. Train new staff and assist ultrasound staff as needed
13. Additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

1. HS diploma or GED, required
2. 1-2 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required
3. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), preferred
4. Medical Assistant Certification, preferred
5. This position requires working Tuesday through Friday, with each day assigned to the following clinics: Canton, Middleburg Heights, Canfield, Fairlawn, and Erie

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance