Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Operations

Lutheran Health Physicians; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care through clinical and administrative tasks under medical supervision.

You will help with procedures, maintain exam rooms, manage patient intake, and ensure efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service. The role includes assisting with vital signs, preparing rooms, handling intake duties, scheduling, referrals, and insurance verification, all while upholding policies and ensuring smooth daily

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred.
• 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice or externship required.
• Basic computer proficiency with MS Office and EMR systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with non-invasive procedures and prepare patients for exams.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms before visits and procedures.
• Conduct patient intake, report test results, triage calls, and document information.
• Maintain daily logs and documentation; support scheduling, referrals, and insurance verification.
• Monitor supplies and equipment; educate patients on medications and diet.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with policies.

Skills

Vital signs collection

Patient communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Medical Assistant program completion (accredited)

Tools

MS Office

EMR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care through clinical and administrative tasks under medical supervision.

You will help with procedures, maintain exam rooms, manage patient intake, and ensure efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service. The role includes assisting with vital signs, preparing rooms, handling intake duties, scheduling, referrals, and insurance verification, all while upholding policies and ensuring smooth daily