Medical Assistant II

University Hospitals; Beachwood (OH); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A healthcare organization located in Beachwood, Ohio, is seeking a Medical Assistant II to manage patient flow and front desk duties within the department. This role involves facilitating unit operations, handling documentation, and ensuring compliance with Protected Health Information policies. Candidates should have completed a Medical Assistant Program and possess at least 1 year of clinical experience. Strong communication skills are a must, alongside proficiency in handling diverse patient backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
• A high proficiency in communicating with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds is essential.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, while preferred, is not mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Manage patient flow and facilitate unit operations.
• Handle all front desk duties including appointment scheduling.
• Comply with policies about maintaining Protected Health Information (PHI).

Connaissances

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Formation

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

Outils

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Description du poste

Job Description - Medical Assistant II (260002JJ)

Medical Assistant II - (260002JJ)

A Brief Overview

This position is responsible for fully performing basic Medical Assistant duties.

What You Will Do

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Responsible for all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)

Work Experience

• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)
• Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)
• Medical terminology knowledge. (Preferred proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Fewer sitting moments
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%