Medical Assistant — Growth, Certification Support & Benefits

Ohio State University Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Certification compensation

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a large, patient-centered outpatient team in Columbus. The role supports direct patient care, prepares patients for exams, and assists clinicians with procedures in a fast-paced clinic setting.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, recording vital signs, interviewing patients, preparing exam rooms, and collecting samples for basic lab tests.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Diploma from Medical Assistant Program or related training.
• Minimum 1 year medical assisting experience or equivalent.
• Military Medic training may count toward qualification.
• EMT-P (Paramedic) training counts as relevant experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs (height, weight, temperature, BP, pulse, respiration).
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments; explain procedures.
• Assist in examinations and carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples (blood, urine, sputum) and perform routine laboratory tests.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Program diploma

Minimum of 1 year medical assisting experience

Military Medic training

EMT-P (Paramedic) training

Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Job description

Ohio State University Physicians is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a large, patient-centered outpatient team in Columbus. The role supports direct patient care, prepares patients for exams, and assists clinicians with procedures in a fast-paced clinic setting.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, recording vital signs, interviewing patients, preparing exam rooms, and collecting samples for basic lab tests.