Medical Assistant — Certification & Career Growth

Ohio State University Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Certification pay

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians in Columbus seeks a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care in outpatient settings. You will work with physicians and nurses to prepare patients, perform routine procedures, and ensure smooth rooming and workflow.

The role requires a High School Diploma and/or Medical Assistant program, with options including MA training, EMT-P, or related experience. OSUP offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent paired with one of the following: a Medical Assistant program diploma, at least 1 year of medical assisting experience, Military Medic training, EMT-P, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs (height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration).
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures; assist with procedures as ordered by physician.
• May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples (blood, urine, sputum) and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program Diploma

1 year medical assisting experience

Military Medic training

EMT-P (Paramedic) training

Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Job description

Ohio State University Physicians in Columbus seeks a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care in outpatient settings. You will work with physicians and nurses to prepare patients, perform routine procedures, and ensure smooth rooming and workflow.

The role requires a High School Diploma and/or Medical Assistant program, with options including MA training, EMT-P, or related experience. OSUP offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.