Medical Assistant: Growth, Benefits & Patient Care

Ardent Health Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a day shift, full-time Medical Assistant in Tulsa, OK. The position involves clinical and administrative tasks within a clinic-based care team led by physicians.

Responsibilities include EMR data entry, patient greeting and vital signs, room preparation, instrument sterilization, inventory, and processing referrals/authorizations. A high school diploma and Basic EMR/MS Office skills are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Enters, maintains, and reports all medical history, medical coding, and files claims using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Patient visit support that may include greeting patients, escorting to exam room, and taking vital signs.
• Sterilizes and prepares medical instruments and ensures exam rooms are disinfected and ready for patients.
• Maintains inventory and stocks supplies, instruments, and equipment for all exam rooms.
• Addresses referrals and insurance authorizations and handles prescriptions, x-ray or lab requisitions with necessary parties.

Education

Associate’s degree

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ardent Health Services is seeking a day shift, full-time Medical Assistant in Tulsa, OK. The position involves clinical and administrative tasks within a clinic-based care team led by physicians.

Responsibilities include EMR data entry, patient greeting and vital signs, room preparation, instrument sterilization, inventory, and processing referrals/authorizations. A high school diploma and Basic EMR/MS Office skills are required.