Medical Assistant

OCH; Gravette (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Ozarks Community Hospital in Gravette, AR, seeks a Medical Assistant (MA) for the GravetteClinic to provide patient care in the office setting under supervision. The role emphasizes compassionate, comprehensive care with attention to psychosocial and physical needs, and collaboration with nurses and physicians.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, at least 1 year of related clinic experience, and current BLS certification; drivers license required for float positions with background

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year of related experience working in a medical clinic or office.
• Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Recertification required before expiration throughout employment.
• Float positions require a Valid Driver's License. This requires a Motor Vehicle Driving Record Background Check during onboarding and throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care in the office setting under supervision of licensed personnel.
• Maintains regulatory requirements, nursing and office policies, procedures and standards.
• Communicates with physicians and team members about patient condition and test results.
• Supports care reflecting initiative and responsibility expected in professional practice.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. COMPASSIONATE CARE.

Ozarks Community Hospital (OCH), located in Gravette, AR, is seeking aMedical Assistant (MA)to join our GravetteClinic.

The Medical Assistant provides patient care in the office setting. Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse and/or physician and clinic manager. Maintains regulatory requirements, nursing and office policies, procedures and standards. Communicates with physicians and team members about patient's clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.

Our Mission:

Ozarks Community Hospital and clinics are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare and preventive services to all patients in an atmosphere of compassion, respect, and dignity, with a commitment to care for the underserved and to improve access to care.

Benefits include:

• Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) plan; life insurance; short-term disability; flexible spending accounts; and many other elective benefits subject to plan terms.
• Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis starting first day of employment, up to 3.5 weeks per year based on a 40-hour work week.
• Company-paid holidays.

Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year of related experience working in a medical clinic or office, preferred.
• Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross. Recertification required before expiration throughout employment.
• Float positions require a Valid Driver's License.
• If float, valid Driver's License required. This requires a Motor Vehicle Driving Record Background Check to be completed during the onboarding new hire process and throughout employment.

OCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer