Medical Assistant I

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under supervision of a Provider or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, recording vital signs, phlebotomy, administering medications, collecting and processing lab specimens, and communicating patient information to healthcare providers.

The role also involves accurate documentation in EPIC, scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and conducting

Qualifications

• High school diploma required or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• BLS certification is required.
• Phlebotomy, medical terminology, and healthcare environment familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams and record vital signs.
• Perform phlebotomy and collect lab specimens.
• Administer medications under supervision of Provider or RN.
• Document patient information accurately in EPIC EMR.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Handle office tasks like faxing and filing; maintain exam rooms.
• Support department tasks such as point-of-care testing and screenings.
• Build positive relationships with patients and colleagues.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office

Job description

This Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support under the supervision of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse.
Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, recording vital signs, performing phlebotomy, administering medications, collecting and processing lab specimens, and communicating patient information to healthcare providers.
The role also involves accurate documentation within the EPIC system, scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and performing department-specific clinical tasks such as point-of-care testing and screenings.
Additional duties include office tasks like faxing and filing, maintaining examination rooms, and fostering positive relationships with patients and colleagues.
Qualifications require a high school diploma, completion of a recognized Medical Assistant or related program, and BLS certification.
Preferred experience includes phlebotomy, medical terminology, and healthcare environment familiarity.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic medical records is necessary.
Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, communicative, and committed to safety in patient care.