Medical Assistant

Norman Regional Health System; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Retirement plans

Free parking

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Norman Regional Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient encounters and clinic operations. You will screen patients, gather information, and assist physicians during visits in line with age-specific needs, ensuring a clean and efficient exam room.

You will contribute to overall patient care and clinic workflow. The role emphasizes readiness to handle various administrative tasks, with preference for CMA or RMA credentials and prior experience in medical office settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited program in Medical Assistant Training or equivalent experience required.
• Experience: prefer at least one year in clinical/physician-office settings; ER and/or hospital patient care experience preferred.
• Preference for CMA or RMA certification.
• Experience in office clerical activities desirable.

Responsibilities

• Screens patient and obtains pertinent information.
• Assists physician or advanced practitioner during patient visit in accordance with age-specific needs.
• Assists the physician or advanced practitioner in all aspects of patient care and communication as instructed.
• Maintains the exam rooms and work environment.
• Provides support to the clinic as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience

Tools

BLS training/certification

Job description

Job Summary

• Screens patient and obtains pertinent information.
• Assists physician or advanced practitioner during patient visit in accordance with age specific needs.
• Assists the physician or advanced practitioner in all aspects of patient care and communication as instructed.
• Maintains the exam rooms and work environment.
• Provides support to the clinic as needed.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited program in Medical Assistant Training or equivalent experience required.

Experience

• Prefer at least one year experience in a clinical or physician-office setting, emergency room and/or a hospital setting that provides patient care.
• Prefer medical office, insurance, referral and prior authorization, hospital or computer experience.
• Experience in office clerical activities desirable.

(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)

Licensure/Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained for duration of employment.
• CMA or RMA preferred.

Compensation/Benefits

• $15.46-$25.24/hr depending on previous work experience.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.

Work Shift

Day