Medical Assistant - Avon - Plastic Surgery - Travel Required

University Hospitals

Avon (OH)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Avon, OH seeks a Medical Assistant in the Plastic Surgery outpatient setting. You will room patients, take vital signs, document in the EMR, assist with procedures and support providers to maintain smooth patient flow.

The role requires travel up to 10% and a completed Medical Assistant program with at least 1 year of clinical experience. CMA and BLS are preferred; strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
1+ year clinical Medical Assistant experience (Required)
Strong communication and computer skills (Required)

Responsibilities

Room patients, obtain vital signs, document in EMR
Assist with procedures and support providers
Manage front desk duties and patient scheduling
Ensure a safe environment and promote patient flow

Skills

Effective communication

Patient-focused care

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Basic patient care

Willingness to learn

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program completed

High School Diploma or GED

CMA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Medical Assistant – Avon – Plastic Surgery – Travel Required (260006Y3)

A Brief Overview

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. This role includes but not limited to rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the electronic medical record, assisting with procedures, supporting providers, and promoting efficient patient flow while delivering patient-centered care.

What You Will Do

Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
Responsible for all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.
Performs patient centered care delegated by Provider.
Provides a safe environment for patients.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)
High School Equivalent / GED (Required)

Work Experience

1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)
Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)
Medical terminology knowledge. (Preferred proficiency)
Basic patient care skills (Required proficiency)
Patient focused (Required proficiency)
Positive and willing to learn (Required proficiency)
Computer skills (Required proficiency)

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