Medical Assistant

marathonhealth; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO 15 days

Scrubs provided

Job summary

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our care team. The MA works closely with a primary care physician to deliver exceptional patient care and a superior guest experience.

The role blends medical support with front desk responsibilities to manage the full patient experience. The position requires at least 1 year of MA experience, completion of a MA program, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or related program.
• National or state-specific MA certification/registration is preferred and may be required by state.
• CPR/BLS certification required at start date.
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure rooms are clean and stocked.
• Review patient information and update provider with relevant health data.
• Take vitals, perform blood draws, injections, wound care, and assist with procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications and immunizations as ordered by the provider.
• Coordinate care with the team and address gaps in care.
• Front desk duties: scheduling, records requests, and referrals.
• Document data accurately in the medical record per guidelines.
• Process test results and communicate results to patients as directed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Education

Graduate Medical Assistant program

MA certification/registration

Job description

Highlights of working at Marathon Health

• Competitive health benefits that start 1st of month after start date
• 15 days of PTO plus paid holidays
• No out-of-pocket cost for scrubs

Pay Range: $21.00-25.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate's years of experience and/or skill level.

About Us

Marathon Health is a leading advanced primary care provider, partnering with employer and union plan sponsors to improve health for millions of Americans. With nationwide onsite, nearsite, and network health centers, and virtual primary care, Marathon delivers a value-based model that enhances the healthcare experience for members and providers, while driving meaningful cost savings for plan sponsors. Marathon is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®, reflecting the company's commitment to building an inclusive, high-trust culture where all employees can thrive. Learn more at marathon.health

About the Role

We are currently looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team. The Medical Assistant is a key component of our care team and works closely with a primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care and provide an exceptional guest experience to our patients. Because of our unique model, our Medical Assistants oversee the full spectrum of the patient experience- acting both as a Medical Receptionist as well as assuming clinical responsibilities of a Medical Assistant.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to room and ensures that exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked
• Reviews previous medical information and gathers any relevant updated health information from the patient to inform the provider
• Take vitals, perform blood draws, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures. Work with the contracted labs for additional tests
• Prepares and administers approved medications and immunizations via oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous or intradermal at the direction of and upon written order from the Provider
• Partners with other members of the care team to develop individual patient plan of care including identifying and working to address gaps in care
• Front desk duties, including: patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic, check-in, check-out, etc.
• Records accurate and pertinent data in the medical record according to documentation guidelines
• Process test results and provide the patient with timely results via e-message, mail or phone as directed in written instructions by the Provider
• Participates in outreach to patients to drive engagement among eligible patient groups
• Maintains clinical and office supplies and equipment for treatments

About You

Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant, preferably in Primary Care. May vary based on clinic needs

Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program

National or state-specific MA certification or registration is strongly preferred. MA certification or registration is required for employment in States where certification/registration is required.

CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date

Phlebotomy experience is preferred