Medical Assistant

Columbus Regional Health; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Indiana OBGYN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a busy practice with 5 providers across three sites (Columbus, North Vernon, Greensburg). Travel to sites will be required.

The role includes back-office duties, bringing patients to exam rooms, taking medical histories, and assisting the physicians and/or nurses. The position offers a schedule of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Friday (36 hours per week).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a credentialing test.
• Certification or Registration as a Medical Assistant (AAMA/AMT/CAAHEP/NHA/ABHES) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine back-office functions and bring patients to exam room.
• Take and record basic medical history.
• Assist physicians and/or nurses as needed.
• Travel to multiple practice sites as required.

Skills

Medical assisting

Patient history taking

Team support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant

Job description

What you need to know about this position:

• Southern Indiana OBGYN is a busy, established practice with 5 providers.
• 3 Locations (Columbus, North Vernon, and Greensburg). Travel to these sites will be required.
• The practice sees an average of 60 patients per day.
• The role our Medical Assistants play may vary but include responsibility for routine back office functions, bringing patients back to exam room, taking and recording basic medical history, and assisting the physicians and/or nurse as needed.
• The hourly range for this position is between $17.61 and $26.41. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
• This position will require you to work a shift of 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Thursday and 8:00AM to 12:00PM on Friday; 36 hours per week.

What is required for this position:

• Upon hire, you must have:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required; or completion of a credentialing test
  • Certification or Registration as a medical assistant required through a recognized certification organization such as the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); American Medical Technologists (AMT); Medical Assistant Certification from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); National Healthcare Association (NHA) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
• Upon 30 days of hire, you must have:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire

This position is regulary required to stand, frequently required to walk and push or pull, occassionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel crouch or crawl, talk or hear, and smell and must frequently lift and/or move greater than 5lbs.

This position is regulary required to stand, frequently required to walk and push or pull, occassionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel crouch or crawl, talk or hear, and smell and must frequently lift and/or move greater than 5lbs.