Medical Assistant I: ENT

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une prestigieuse institution de santé recherche un Assistant Médical à temps plein pour soutenir les opérations cliniques et administratives. Les candidats doivent avoir leur diplôme d'études secondaires, une formation d'assistant médical valide, et le soutien de certifications telles que BLS. Ce rôle dynamique comprend des responsabilités variées comprenant la préparation des patients, la documentation des soins, et le suivi des activités cliniques, tout en intégrant un environnement d'apprentissage positif.

Benefits

$2,000 Sign on bonus

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'études secondaires requis avec formation en assistant médical.
• BLS requis ; certification d'assistant médical préférée.
• Aucune expérience requise, mais expérience de travail en milieu de santé est une priorité.

Responsibilities

• Préparer les patients pour l'examen et enregistrer les signes vitaux.
• Communiquer les résultats aux fournisseurs et documenter les soins dans le système EPIC.
• Assurer la propreté et le stock des salles d'examen.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical Terminology

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant Program

BLS training from the American Heart Association

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

Full-time, 40 hours/week

Day shift, 8:00am to 4:30pm

Onsite

$2,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available

Summary:

The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure
2. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse
3. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure
4. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes
5. Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system
6. Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed
7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures
8. Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed
9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms
10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
11. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members
12. Other duties assigned

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Experience in phlebotomy is preferred.
2. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required.
3. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred.
4. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.
5. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred.

Education and Experience

1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required.
3. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required.
4. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred.
5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required.
6. Years of experience supervising: None.

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Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite