Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

TriHealth; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ohio is seeking a Medical Assistant specializing in Pediatrics. This entry-level position involves assisting physicians, performing vital signs, and maintaining patient records. Candidates with a high school diploma and BLS certification are encouraged to apply for this full-time role, which includes a sign-on bonus and a rotating weekend schedule.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) is required.
• Experience in healthcare setting preferred (up to 1 year).
• Proficient in performing injections and venipuncture.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician in examination and treatment of patients.
• Measure vital signs and record them.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Patient care

BLS certification

EKG

Venipuncture

Injections

Education

High School Degree

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JOB DESCRIPTION

This position assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of physician. This position also interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts, and prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. The position will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care; work cooperatively within the team concept demonstrating flexibility, motivation and commitment to quality patient care. This position’s tasks include patient related duties, medical record maintenance/documentation, and safety/environmental duties.

Job Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of physician. This position also interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts, and prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. The position will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care; work cooperatively within the team concept demonstrating flexibility, motivation and commitment to quality patient care. This position’s tasks include patient related duties, medical record maintenance/documentation, and safety/environmental duties.

Position includes a sign on bonus up to $2500. Position includes a rotating weekend schedule

Job Requirements

High School Degree

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)

EKG

Injections

Venipuncture

Performance of common lab tests according to establish CLIA guidelines and TriHealth policy

Up to 1 year experience in a healthcare setting

Job Responsibilities

Exhibits professional image and behavior toward patients, visitors, physicians and employees and creates a positive impression consistent with professional etiquette.

Demonstrates flexibility and/or initiative in seeking or accepting additional assignments, and a willingness to learn.

Exhibits dependability in areas such as attendance, punctuality and the timely performance of duties.

Demonstrates proficiency in assisting with medical procedures on adults and children.

Maintains the safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of clean and sterile procedures in the use of medical equipment.

Other Job-Related Information

Working Conditions:

Climbing - Rarely

Hearing: Conversation - Frequently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently

Kneeling - Rarely

Lifting <10 Lbs. - Occasionally

Lifting <50 Lbs. - Occasionally

Pulling - Occasionally

Pushing - Occasionally

Reaching - Occasionally

Sitting - Occasionally

Standing - Frequently

Stooping - Occasionally

Talking - Frequently

Use of Hands - Frequently

Color Vision - Frequently

Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking - Frequently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, We Believe There Is No Responsibility More Important Than To SERVE Our Patients, Our Communities, And Our Fellow Team Members. To Achieve Our Vision And Mission, ALL TriHealth Team Members Are Expected To Demonstrate And Live The Following

Serve: ALWAYS…

• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
  
  

Excel: ALWAYS…

• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
  
  

Respect: ALWAYS…

• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
  
  

Value: ALWAYS…

• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
  
  

Engage: ALWAYS…

• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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