Medical Assistant I - Phlebotomy & Care (Onsite) $5K Bonus

Akron Children's Hospital; LaGrange Township (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus $5,000

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support for patients under a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. The role includes phlebotomy, vital signs, data collection, and accurate EPIC documentation, with room for growth.

The position requires a Medical Assistant program completion, BLS, and strong knowledge of medical terminology. Onsite, full-time with a $5,000 bonus available and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred.
• Years of relevant experience: no experience required.
• Years of experience supervising: None.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers.
• Collects data contributing to assessment and needs of patients, including discharge plans, under Licensed Nurse direction.
• Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens per policy.
• Communicates patient findings to Provider/Nurse using appropriate documentation.
• Documents care in EPIC system accurately and timely.
• Performs POCT, appointment scheduling, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed.
• Performs department-specific clinical duties and other procedures.
• Handles routine office duties like faxing, copying, filing, etc.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

EMR EPIC

Microsoft Office

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program/EMT/Paramedic program

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support for patients under a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. The role includes phlebotomy, vital signs, data collection, and accurate EPIC documentation, with room for growth.

The position requires a Medical Assistant program completion, BLS, and strong knowledge of medical terminology. Onsite, full-time with a $5,000 bonus available and a comprehensive benefits package.