Medical Assistant - Post Anesthesia - North

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1000 Hiring Bonus

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant in Indianapolis, Indiana, to facilitate patient visits and assist the healthcare provider. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, obtaining vital signs, and maintaining patient relationships.

The ideal candidate will possess a diploma from a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience and excellent communication skills. Certification is required within six months. Join us in improving patient care quality.

Qualifications

• Diploma from a Medical Assistant program or high school diploma with 1 year of experience.
• Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the provider during patient visits and procedures.
• Manage efficient flow of provider's caseload.
• Document care using the EPIC EMR system.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Positive attitude toward problem-solving

Education

Diploma from a Medical Assistant program or high school diploma + 1 year experience

Tools

EPIC EMR system

Job description

$1000 Hiring Bonus for Qualifying Medical Assistants

Responsibilities

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.

• 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

Qualifications

• Diploma from a Medical Assistant program OR a high school diploma + 1 year of Medical Assistant experience in physician practice
• Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire
• Excellent communication skills, collaborative teamwork, positive attitude toward problem-solving