Medical Assistant - Onsite U Indy

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indianapolis is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers at our ambulatory care site, facilitating patient visits, routine labs, referrals, and quality outcomes for our diverse patient population.

You will prepare exam rooms, document care in the EPIC EMR, obtain vital signs and specimens, and participate in network quality initiatives to drive best practices. This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and a proactive approach to patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate or certificate of completion from a recognized medical assisting program.
• Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire.
• 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.
• Process referrals and medication refills.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the provider of an ambulatory health care site with patient visits and procedures.
• Perform routine laboratory tests, referrals, and contribute to quality outcomes for the practice population.
• Help maintain efficient patient flow and room readiness.
• Document care in the EPIC EMR system accurately.
• Coordinate referrals and medication refills as needed.
• Support network quality initiatives and best practices.

Skills

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Education

Medical assisting certificate/diploma

High School Diploma or GED + 1 year MA experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

EKG administration

POC testing protocols

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

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• 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
• 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