Medical Assistant - Endoscopy

Compass Surgical Partners; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights/weekends

Competitive pay & benefits

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO

Supportive environment

Job summary

Westside Surgical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant for endoscopy support in Cincinnati, OH. You will assist with admissions, preop and post-op care, vital signs, and patient transport in a clean, safe environment.

The role offers a Monday–Friday 7am–3:30pm schedule with no nights or weekends, and includes competitive pay plus benefits. Prior endoscopy experience and BLS are desired.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or comparable training.
• Experience with endoscopy settings is preferred.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient admissions and preop prep per RN guidance.
• Transport patients and assist with mobility and comfort.
• Record vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Support sterile technique and infection control in the center.
• Assist with recovery and post-procedure care as directed.
• Maintain clean, organized clinical areas and equipment.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Endoscopy experience

BLS certification

Patient care

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Tools

None

Job description

Location: Westside Surgical Center

Address: 3310 Mercy Health Blvd, Suite 120, Cincinnati, OH 45211

Website: Westside Surgical Center

Westside Surgical Center is an ambulatory surgery center located in Cincinnati, Ohio. With two operating rooms, and four procedure rooms, the center provides high-quality, cost-effective outpatient procedural care primarily for GI, Endoscopies, and Ophthalmologic care.

Owned and operated in partnership with BSMH, Gastro Health, and Compass Surgical Partners, the Westside Center combines advanced technology with compassionate, patient-centered care in a convenient setting.

Role Summary:

Medical Assistant - Endoscopy assists staff and registered nurses in providing preoperative and postoperative patient care in the surgery center. Supports patient comfort, safety, and efficient workflow through direct patient assistance, basic clinical tasks, and maintaining a clean environment.

Hours:

Monday–Friday schedule (30-40 hours/week) 7am-3:30pm

No nights, weekends, holidays, or call

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with patient admissions and preparation as directed by the RN.


• Help patients change, secure belongings, and transport within the facility.


• Obtain and record vital signs (BP, temperature, pulse, respirations).


• Assist with patient mobility, bathroom needs, and comfort measures.


• Provide nourishment to patients in the recovery area.


• Perform CLIA-waived testing (e.g., pregnancy and blood glucose).


• Remove IVs as directed and transport lab specimens.


• Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment, including terminal cleaning of stretchers, recliners, and equipment.


• Use appropriate infection control practices and personal protective equipment.


• Communicate effectively with patients, escorts, and team members.


• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and positive teamwork.


• Manage time effectively and maintain adequate supplies.


• Assist with inventory, logistical tasks, and other duties assigned.


• Participate in quality improvement and maintain high patient satisfaction.

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or GED.


• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or 3–5 years of patient aide experience.


• Experience preferred in endoscopies


• BLS certification required

What We Offer:

• No nights, weekends, holidays, or call


• Competitive hourly rate and benefits package


• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and PTO


• Supportive, collaborative environment