Medical Assistant Parma Cardiology

University Hospitals Pain Management; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations. Duties include rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the EMR, and assisting providers to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, PHI compliance, and collaboration with the clinical team in an outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Room patients and provide patient-centered care.
• Obtain vital signs and document in the EMR.
• Assist with procedures and support providers.
• Promote efficient patient flow and front-desk operations.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Responsible for front desk duties including scheduling and collecting patient payor information.
• Performs patient-centered care delegated by Provider.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with policies and PHI handling requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

PHI privacy

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

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.
• Responsible for all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.
• Performs patient centered care 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.