Medical Assistant

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital is looking for a Medical Assistant at the Urology Clinic to perform both clinical and clerical functions. This full-time position requires the completion of routine clinical skills for patient care and ensuring timely documentation in EPIC.

Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and maintaining patient flow. Candidates must have a HSD/GED and have completed a Medical Assisting program. CPR certification is preferred at hire.

Qualifications

• Required to have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have completed a Medical Assisting program.
• CPR certification is preferred at hire but must be obtained within two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical functions like taking vital signs.
• Document patient information in EPIC with accuracy.
• Assist with procedures and maintain patient flow.

Skills

Clinical skills

Clerical skills

Customer service

Documentation in EPIC

Education

HSD/GED

Completion of a Medical Assisting program

Job description

Facility:

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department:

Urology Clinic

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

40

Job Details:

This position performs in both the clinical and clerical functions of the clinic. The Medical Assistant position performs routine clinical skills for patient care, which includes taking vital signs, weight, height, and assisting with procedures, as needed. The Medical Assistant is responsible for documenting in EPIC, ensuring that all needed documentation is complete in time for the provider to dictate a note and close an encounter in an expedient manner. The Medical Assistant is responsible for patient flow, chaperoning, stocking of rooms, ordering of tests and supplies. This position is also responsible for appropriate service delegated by the RN, nurse practitioner, or physician. Interacts with other department personnel to maintain timely patient flow to provide appropriate care and quality customer service.

Department Specific Job Details:

Hours: 8am-4:30pm (M-F)

Education:

• HSD/GED is required
• Completion of a program in Medical Assisting is required

Certification / Licensure:

• CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date