Medical Assistant

Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Personal Time

Paid Holidays

401K

Employer Paid STD/LTD/Life

Job summary

Ohio-Ent- is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant to join our Oral Pathology team in Westerville. The role blends administrative and clinical duties to support patient flow, document procedures, and communicate biopsy results. We offer competitive pay, benefits and opportunities for growth in a patient-focused setting.

Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with occasional overtime. Both full- and part-time opportunities are available, and the clinic emphasizes a

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in a medical office environment.
• Dental office experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Knowledge of GE-Centricity practice management software and EHR beneficial.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Ability to operate a computer and basic office equipment.
• Ability to operate a multi-line telephone system.
• Must know sterile technique.
• Adheres to all HIPAA privacy and security regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general appearance, cleanliness and stock in examination rooms, procedure rooms, and instrument processing room.
• Clean and sterilize medical instruments and examination rooms according to infection control protocols, restock supplies and prepare rooms for a safe, clean and organized environment.
• Instruct patients regarding preparation for certain diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Communicate biopsy results to patients with explanations and treatment plans; provide support.
• Assist physician in biopsies and laser ablation by preparing trays and aiding with retraction; document treatment sites.
• Take baseline vital signs and patient history.
• Evaluate new patient charts prepared by front desk.
• Answer incoming calls; assist in callbacks and prescribe when directed by RN/MD.
• Greet patients and escort to clinical areas; manage EHR alerts.
• Provide discharge instructions/education and review handouts.
• Assist other clinical team members with patient care activities.

Skills

Medical office experience

Oral and written communication

Sterile technique

HIPAA compliance

Multiline telephone system

Computer literacy

Office equipment operation

Adhere to SOPs

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

High School Diploma or GED

CPR Certification

Tools

GE-Centricity

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Medical Assistants to join our Oral Pathology team. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. This position requires a combination of administrative and clinical duties, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in our clinic. You will assist with procedures, manage patient records and provide patients with information on procedures, post-care instructions and biopsy results. There are both full and part-time opportunities available.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we offer a competitive salary, benefits package, work-life balance, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization.

Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Personal Time
• Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Employer Paid STD/LTD/Life

Work Hours

Mondays-Fridays | 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Occasional overtime required.

Work Location

Westerville (Cooper Road)

Essential Functions

• Maintain general appearance, cleanliness and stock in examination rooms, procedure rooms, and instrument processing room.
• Clean and sterilize medical instruments and examination rooms according to infection control protocols, restock supplies and prepare rooms for a safe, clean and organized environment.
• Instruct Patients regarding appropriate preparation for certain diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Emphatically and professionally communicate biopsy results to patients, providing a clear explanation of findings and recommended treatment plans. Listen to concerns while offering emotional support to educate the patient on their condition.
• Aid physician in scalpel biopsies and CO2 laser ablation by means of preparing procedural trays and assisting with oral retraction as indicated, following with precise documentation of treatment site(s) and surgical narrative(s).
• Takes baseline vital signs and patient history.
• Evaluates new patient charts prepared by front desk.
• Answer incoming phone calls. Assist in patient call backs and calls in prescriptions under the direction of the RN/MD.
• Professionally greets all patients and escorts them to clinical areas.
• Manages EHR desktop and alerts/flags.
• Provides discharge instruction/education to patients. Reviews handouts with patients.
• Assists other members of the clinical team with all patient care activities.

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Requirements

Skills/Experience:

• Qualified Applicant should have at least 1 year experience in a medical office environment.
• Dental office experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Knowledge of GE-Centricity practice management software and EHR beneficial but not required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Ability to operate a computer and basic office equipment.
• Ability to operate a multi-line telephone system.
• Must know sterile technique
• Adheres to all HIPAA privacy and security regulations and guidelines.

Education/Certifications:

• Medical Assistant Certification preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Current CPR Certification required