Medical Assistant - Podiatry South

Community Health Network; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indiana seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care teams and facilitate patient visits and procedures. You will assist with routine labs, referrals, and quality outcomes while actively participating in quality initiatives.

Requirements include a MA diploma or equivalent, PMAC certification within 6 months, and Radiology licensure within 6 months. Responsibilities include room setup, vitals, EKGs, EPIC documentation, and handling referrals and refills.

Qualifications

• Diploma from Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• PMAC Medical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire.
• Radiology licensure required within 6 months of hire.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas, ensure supplies are stocked.
• Room patients and maintain provider flow for efficient visits.
• Obtain vitals, EKGs, and specimen collection as needed.
• Document care using the EPIC EMR system.
• Process referrals and medication refills per protocol.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the provider with patient visits and procedures.
• Support routine laboratory tests and referrals.
• Participate in Network quality initiatives and best practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

High school diploma + 1 year MA experience

PMAC Medical Assistant certification

Radiology licensure

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting the provider of an ambulatory health care site with facilitation of patient visit and procedures, routine laboratory tests, referrals, and quality outcomes for the population of the practice. As an MA, you will also get to actively participate in Network quality initiatives regarding best practices.

Exceptional Skills And Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• Diploma from a Medical Assistant program OR a high school diploma + 1 year of Medical Assistant experience in physician practice.
• PMAC Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire
• Licensure for Radiology required within 6 months of hire
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of supplies
• Room patients and manage an efficient flow of provider’s caseload
• Obtain necessary vital signs, EKGs, and/or specimen collection
• Documentation of care using the EPIC EMR system
• Perform Point of Care Testing based on patient’s chief complaint and available protocols
• Process referrals and medication refills
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.