Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Wheeling Hospital; Wheeling (WV); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Wheeling Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform basic nursing skills and support under the supervision of physicians and registered nursing staff. The role includes patient preparation, exams, procedures, and administrative tasks, with a focus on accurate documentation and patient education.

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1 year clinical experience, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program OR one year of clinical experience.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; obtains initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and supplies.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed.
• Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensures medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists patients with completion of medical documentation.
• Performs office administrative tasks including answering phones, taking messages, data entry, and assisting with deposits.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program

Basic Life Support certification

Jobbeschreibung

Wheeling Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform basic nursing skills and support under the supervision of physicians and registered nursing staff. The role includes patient preparation, exams, procedures, and administrative tasks, with a focus on accurate documentation and patient education.

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1 year clinical experience, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire.