Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Front Desk Support

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, obtain vital signs, and document in the EMR, while assisting providers and promoting efficient patient flow.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED, with at least 1 year of clinical experience. This is a full-time position in Cleveland, OH, with 10% travel and adherence to PHI and UH policies.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with diverse patient populations.
• Ability to organize work and adapt to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of medical terminology; familiarity with EMR systems is a plus.
• Provide basic patient care and support clinical staff.
• Maintain patient-centered approach and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and follow UH policies.
• Proficient use of computers and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and record vitals and reason for visit.
• Perform front desk duties: scheduling, documentation, payer info.
• Assist providers during procedures and support efficient patient flow.
• Ensure a safe environment and PHI protection in workflows.
• Perform other duties as assigned and adhere to policies.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Medical terminology

Basic patient care

Patient-focused

Positive attitude

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program Completion

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, obtain vital signs, and document in the EMR, while assisting providers and promoting efficient patient flow.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED, with at least 1 year of clinical experience. This is a full-time position in Cleveland, OH, with 10% travel and adherence to PHI and UH policies.