Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Practice Support

Independence Health System Inc.; Seven Fields (Butler County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant to perform basic direct patient care such as lab tests, treatments, and immunizations under nurse or physician supervision.

The role also supports clerical duties, quality control, and performance improvement in the physician practice. The position requires collecting patient health data, preparing patients for examinations, ensuring accurate documentation, and communicating any concerns to the care team.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED or higher.
• Strong leadership, organizational, independent thinking and judgment.
• Ability to communicate complex topics to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care under physician or nurse direction.
• Collect patient data such as vital signs, weight, chief complaint, and pain assessment.
• Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation and data entry.
• Handle clerical tasks supporting patient care and office operations.
• Assist with scheduling, triage, phone messages, and billing information entry.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook & Excel)

Job description

Independence Health System Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant to perform basic direct patient care such as lab tests, treatments, and immunizations under nurse or physician supervision.

The role also supports clerical duties, quality control, and performance improvement in the physician practice. The position requires collecting patient health data, preparing patients for examinations, ensuring accurate documentation, and communicating any concerns to the care team.