Medical Assistant (MA)- OBGYN

Ohio State University Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health reimbursement accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Certification bonus

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians is hiring Medical Assistants to support direct patient care across outpatient settings. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations and tests, following established protocols.

You will assist in procedures, collect samples for routine labs, and prepare treatment rooms while upholding patient comfort and safety. A Medical Assistant program diploma or equivalent, plus relevant experience, is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent along with at least one of the following.
• Diploma from a Medical Assistant Program OR
• Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience OR
• Military Medic training OR
• EMT-P (Paramedic) training OR
• Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Responsibilities

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs.
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures. Assists with procedures as ordered by physician.
• May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Skills

Vital signs measurement

Patient interview

Prepare patients for examinations

Assist in examinations

Set up treatment rooms

Specimen collection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Diploma from a Medical Assistant Program

Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience

Military Medic training

EMT-P (Paramedic) training

Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Job description

Overview

Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion? With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of OSUP, you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our Benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health reimbursement accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Wellness program

As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant roles a ssist with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol . Assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures. Assists with procedures as ordered by physician.
• May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent along with at least one of the following:

• A diploma from a Medical Assistant Program OR
• Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience OR
• Military Medic training OR
• EMT-P (Paramedic) training OR
• Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Preferences

• Medical Assistant Certification

At OSU Physicians, Inc., we recognize the value of acquiring a certification in medical assisting. Therefore, our Certified MAs receive additional compensation for getting and maintaining this certificate! Not certified? No worries - use our tuition reimbursement program to help cover the costs that come with certification.

Pay Range

USD $17.84 - USD $28.75 /Hr.