Medical Assistant Pediatrics - Westlake

University Hospitals Pain Management; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing patient flow, handling front desk duties, and ensuring compliance with all policies regarding patient documentation and Protected Health Information (PHI). This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact patient care and operational efficiency. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Responsible for performing basic Medical Assistant duties.
• Must comply with policies regarding Protected Health Information (PHI).

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and facilitate unit operations.
• Handle front desk duties including scheduling and verifying patient information.

Skills

Patient Flow Management

Scheduling

Documentation Verification

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

DescriptionA Brief Overview

This position is responsible for fully performing basic Medical Assistant duties.

What You Will Do

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Responsible for all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.