MEDICAL ASSISTANT - SGMG

Southwest General; Middleburg Heights (OH); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest General is seeking a healthcare assistant to support physicians and staff in a physician office/OP setting. The role requires initiative, problem-solving, and a focus on compliant care in day-to-day activities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, knowledge of medical terminology, and preferably a Medical Assisting certificate. Externship or prior office experience is favored, with basic computer skills required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Medical terminology knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and staff for general patient care and clerical duties.
• Demonstrates initiative to take appropriate action in day-to-day activities.
• Able to problem solve and stay current with healthcare and payor regulations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assisting certificate

Job description

Assist physicians and staff for general patient care and clerical duties in a physician office/OP setting. Demonstrates initiative to take appropriate action in day-to-day activities without being prompted. Able to problem solve and stay current with Healthcare and payor regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school graduate, minimum; certification from approved school with certificate in Medical assisting preferred. Medical terminology required. Able to perform computer entry and basic office computer skills.

Required length and type of experience:

Externship of at least 100 hours or 6 months previous office/OP setting experience preferred.

Required licensure, certification or registry:

Medical Assisting certificate preferred.