Medical Assistant - Oncology Surgical Services - Colon Rectal - Norh

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support an ambulatory care site. You will prepare exam rooms, room patients, collect vital signs and specimens, and document care in EPIC EMR while supporting referrals and medication refills.

You will work with providers and staff to maintain smooth patient flow and deliver high-quality care. Prior MA graduates or HS diploma with MA experience are welcome; certification within 6 months is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate or certificate in medical assisting, or HS diploma with 1 year MA experience.
• Certification required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use, including cleaning and stocking of supplies.
• Room patients and manage an efficient flow of provider’s caseload.
• Obtain vital signs, EKGs, and/or specimen collection.
• Document care using the EPIC EMR system.
• Perform Point of Care Testing based on patient’s chief complaint and available protocols.
• Process referrals and medication refills.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff.

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

HS diploma/GED + 1 year MA experience

Job description

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting the provider of an ambulatory health care site with facilitation of patient visit and procedures, routine laboratory tests, referrals, and quality outcomes for the population of the practice. As an MA, you will also get to actively participate in Network quality initiatives regarding best practices.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• Graduate/certificate of completion from a recognized medical assisting program OR a High School Diploma/GED + one year of medical assistant experience in a physician practice within the past three years.
• Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of supplies
• Room patients and manage an efficient flow of provider’s caseload
• Obtain necessary vital signs, EKGs, and/or specimen collection
• Documentation of care using the EPIC EMR system
• Perform Point of Care Testing based on patient’s chief complaint and available protocols
• Process referrals and medication refills
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff