Medical Assistant, Medicine - Westlake/Sheffield Village

University Hospitals; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, record vital signs, document in the EMR, assist with procedures, and help providers maintain efficient, patient-centered care.

Key duties include front desk tasks such as scheduling, collecting payor information, and verifying patient documents while ensuring PHI is protected. A safe environment and policy adherence are required.

Qualifications

• Rooming patients and obtaining vital signs.
• Documenting in the electronic medical record.
• Assisting with procedures and supporting providers.
• Promoting efficient, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Assist with front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients and collecting/verifying payor information.
• Performs basic patient centered care as delegated by provider.
• Provides a safe environment for patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned and adheres to PHI policies.

Skills

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Rooming patients

Procedural assistance

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

A Brief Overview

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. This role includes but not limited to rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the electronic medical record, assisting with procedures, supporting providers, and promoting efficient patient flow while delivering patient-centered care.

What You Will Do

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Assist with front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.
• Performs basic patient centered care as delegated by provider
• Provides a safe environment for patients

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.