Medical Assistant

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks a Medical Assistant to support wound care clinics by assisting providers, rooming patients, taking vital signs, collecting medical histories, administering vaccines and injections, performing phlebotomy, and documenting care in the EMR.

This full-time, weekday role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication with patients and staff, and a reliable schedule with no weekends, offering professional development opportunities and a

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Medical Assisting program or equivalent.
• BLS certification required.
• RMA/CMA certifications preferred or required by role.
• Experience with EMR and clinical documentation.
• Strong patient communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and clinical staff in wound care patient care.
• Obtain vital signs and document in EMR.
• Administer vaccines, injections, and perform phlebotomy.
• Coordinate patient care activities including authorizations and referrals.
• Communicate with patients and staff via phone, secure messaging, and in person.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assisting Program

BLS - American Heart Association

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Job description

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus

8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237

At Franciscan, our Medical Assistant are criticalfor supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty carephysician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for ourmission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; CompassionateConcern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees andpatients.

With 11 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employedphysicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach tocare. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health CareExcellence.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Wound Care: the unit sees on average 35-45 patients daily, fast paced
• Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm , no weekends, no holidays
• Professional development opportunities.
• Assist providers and clinical staff in the care of wound care patients, including applying and removing dressings.
• Provide direct patient care in an outpatient setting, including: Rooming patients Obtaining vital signs Collecting comprehensive medical histories Documenting patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) Administering vaccines, injections, and medications as directed Performing phlebotomy and point-of-care testing Completing medication reconciliation under the supervision of the RN or Provider
• Communicate with patients, providers, and internal/external customers via phone, electronic messaging, and in person.
• Coordinate patient care activities, including: Prior authorizations Referrals Prescription refills Sample medication processing

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining a predictable weekday schedule and strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

Required High School Diploma/GED

• Required Program Medical Assisting
• Required Program In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants
• Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on thebenefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.