Medical Assistant, Nursing Clinical Rsch. Ctr. - Main Campus

University Hospitals

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Nursing Clinical Research Center at the Main Campus. The role supports outpatient clinical and administrative tasks, including rooming patients, taking vital signs, and documenting in EMR while promoting efficient patient flow and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include front desk support, scheduling, PHI awareness, and adherence to UH policies.

Qualifications

Communication with people from varied backgrounds required.
Ability to organize changing work assignments.
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Basic patient care skills required.
Patient-focused approach essential.
Positive attitude and teamwork.
Proficient computer skills for documentation and scheduling.

Responsibilities

Room patients and obtain vital signs; document in EMR.
Assist with front desk duties: scheduling and collecting/verifying patient information.
Provide basic patient-centered care as delegated by the provider.
Maintain a safe environment for patients.
Adheres to policies and PHI safeguards.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Medical terminology

Basic patient care

Patient focus

Positive attitude

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

High School / GED

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

BLS Certification (Preferred within 90 Days)

Job description

Job Description - Medical Assistant, Nursing Clinical Rsch. Ctr. - Main Campus (260009JA)

Medical Assistant, Nursing Clinical Rsch. Ctr. - Main Campus - ( 260009JA )

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)

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