Medical Assistant North Ohio Heart Sandusky

University Hospitals

Sandusky (OH)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 42,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Sandusky seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. The role includes rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, updating electronic medical records, assisting with procedures, and supporting providers to ensure efficient patient flow.

The ideal candidate has completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED, with preferred CMA and BLS certifications.

Qualifications

Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
Able to organize changing work assignments.
Medical terminology knowledge (preferred).
Basic patient care skills (required).
Patient-focused approach (required).
Positive attitude (required).
Computer skills (required).

Responsibilities

Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
Assist with front desk duties: scheduling, collecting and verifying payor information and other patient documentation.
Performs basic patient-centered care as delegated by provider.
Provides a safe environment for patients.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Maintain PHI compliance per UH policies and orientation documentation.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Medical terminology

Basic patient care

Patient focused

Positive attitude

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description - Medical Assistant North Ohio Heart Sandusky (260009OU)

Medical Assistant North Ohio Heart Sandusky - ( 260009OU )

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.

Education

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required) and
High School Equivalent / GED (Required)

Work Experience

less than 1 year clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Preferred)

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)
Basic patient care skills (Required proficiency)
Patent focused (Required proficiency)
Positive attitude (Required proficiency)
Computer skills (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications