Medical Assistant & Front Desk Pro — Primary Care

Marathon Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits that start

15 days of PTO plus paid holidays

No out-of-pocket cost for scrubs

Job summary

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our care team. You will work closely with a primary care physician to provide excellent patient care and guest experience, acting as both a Medical Receptionist and handling clinical tasks.

The role covers vitals, injections, phlebotomy and assisting with procedures, while also managing front-desk duties and care coordination with labs and referrals. CPR/BLS is required at start date.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant, preferably in Primary Care.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program.
• National or state-specific MA certification or registration is strongly preferred. MA certification or registration is required for employment in States where certification/registration is required.
• CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date.
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to room and ensures that exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked.
• Reviews previous medical information and gathers any relevant updated health information from the patient to inform the provider.
• Take vitals, perform blood draws, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures. Work with the contracted labs for additional tests.
• Prepares and administers approved medications and immunizations via oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous or intradermal at the direction of and upon written order from the Provider.
• Partners with other members of the care team to develop individual patient plan of care including identifying and working to address gaps in care.
• Front desk duties, including: patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic, check-in, check-out, etc.
• Records accurate and pertinent data in the medical record according to documentation guidelines.
• Process test results and provide the patient with timely results via e-message, mail or phone as directed in written instructions by the Provider.
• Participates in outreach to patients to drive engagement among eligible patient groups.
• Maintains clinical and office supplies and equipment for treatments.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Medical receptionist duties

Education

Formal Medical Assistant program

Job description

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our care team. You will work closely with a primary care physician to provide excellent patient care and guest experience, acting as both a Medical Receptionist and handling clinical tasks.

The role covers vitals, injections, phlebotomy and assisting with procedures, while also managing front-desk duties and care coordination with labs and referrals. CPR/BLS is required at start date.