Medical Assistant I — Patient Care & Front Office Support

Capital Health (US); Bucks Township (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

Paid Time-Off Program

Job summary

Capital Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for our patient care teams in Ohio. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, taking vitals, collecting specimens, and assisting clinicians and front-office staff.

The position requires a high school diploma and a commissioned medical assisting program with 330 clock hours and injections training, plus current AAMA/NCCT/AMCA/NAHP/NCMA/AMT certification or registration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with a post-secondary medical assisting program accredited by NHA/CAHEA/ABHES/AMT or similar
• Program must include 330 clock hours and training in injections and related procedures
• Must maintain current certification from AAMA/NCCT/AMCA/NAHP/NCMA or AMT or equivalent
• AHA BLS required; non-licensed must obtain before end of orientation

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination, take vitals and history
• Assist physicians and staff, prepare exam rooms and collect specimens
• Perform clerical duties including patient registration, scheduling and records management
• Record medical information in EMR and manage prescriptions/refills
• Coordinate with front office for discharge paperwork, referrals and insurance eligibility
• May cross-train to cover Patient Reception Rep duties

Skills

Medical terminology

Phone etiquette

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Education

High school diploma

Medical assisting program accreditation (NHA/CAHEA/ABHES/AMT)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Capital Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for our patient care teams in Ohio. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, taking vitals, collecting specimens, and assisting clinicians and front-office staff.

The position requires a high school diploma and a commissioned medical assisting program with 330 clock hours and injections training, plus current AAMA/NCCT/AMCA/NAHP/NCMA/AMT certification or registration.