Medical Assistant - General Surgery - North

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant for the General Surgery North site in Indianapolis, IN to support providers during patient visits and procedures. The MA will perform routine labs, coordinate referrals, and maintain quality outcomes for the practice population.

The role requires teamwork, excellent communication, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. Graduation from an approved MA program or HS diploma with MA experience is required; certification within 6 months of

Qualifications

• Graduate/certificate from a recognized medical assisting program OR a High School Diploma/GED + one year of medical assistant experience in a physician practice within the past three years.
• Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of supplies

Responsibilities

• Assist the provider of an ambulatory health care site with facilitation of patient visit and procedures.
• Perform routine laboratory tests, referrals, and quality outcomes for the population of the practice.
• Process referrals and medication refills.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff.
• Documentation of care using the EPIC EMR system.

Skills

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Positive attitude

Education

Medical assisting program OR HS diploma + 1 year MA experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Medical Assistant - General Surgery - North

Clearvista Pkwy
Indianapolis , IN 46256
United States

Community Health Network 8.13K subscribers

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting the provider of an ambulatory health care site with facilitation of patient visit and procedures, routine laboratory tests, referrals, and quality outcomes for the population of the practice. As an MA, you will also get to actively participate in Network quality initiatives regarding best practices.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• Graduate/certificate of completion from a recognized medical assisting program OR a High School Diploma/GED + one year of medical assistant experience in a physician practice within the past three years.
• Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of supplies
• Room patients and manage an efficient flow of provider’s caseload
• Obtain necessary vital signs, EKGs, and/or specimen collection
• Documentation of care using the EPIC EMR system
• Perform Point of Care Testing based on patient’s chief complaint and available protocols
• Process referrals and medication refills
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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