Medical Assistant, Credentialed

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children’s Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Pediatric ENT Clinic at the Main Campus. The role combines clinical duties with clerical tasks to support efficient patient flow and accurate documentation in EPIC.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and ensuring timely charting for provider notes. Requires completion of a Medical Assisting program and CMA/CCMA certification; CPR training within 2 weeks is preferred.

Qualifications

• HSD/GED is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assisting program is required.
• CMA or CCMA certification is required.
• CPR is preferred at hire; must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clinical skills for patient care, including vitals, weight, and height.
• Assist with procedures as needed.
• Document in EPIC and ensure timely note dictation for encounters.
• Manage patient flow, room stocking, and test orders.
• Support service delegated by RN, NP, or physician.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Documentation in EPIC

Communication

Chaperoning

Education

HSD/GED

Medical Assisting program

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Facility:

Dayton Children’s - Main Campus

Department:

Pediatric ENT Clinic

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

40

Job Details:

This position performs in both the clinical and clerical functions of the clinic. The Medical Assistant position performs routine clinical skills for patient care, which includes taking vital signs, weight, height, and assisting with procedures, as needed. The Medical Assistant is responsible for documenting in EPIC, ensuring that all needed documentation is complete in time for the provider to dictate a note and close an encounter in an expedient manner. The Medical Assistant is responsible for patient flow, chaperoning, stocking of rooms, ordering of tests and supplies. This position is also responsible for appropriate service delegated by the RN, nurse practitioner, or physician. Interacts with other department personnel to maintain timely patient flow to provide appropriate care and quality customer service.

Department Specific Job Details:

Education:

• HSD/GED is required
• Completion of a program in Medical Assisting is required

Certification/Licensure:

• CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) or CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant is required
• CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date