Medical Assistant Streetsboro Primary Care

University Hospitals; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Streetsboro is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform essential duties, manage patient flow, and assist with front desk tasks like scheduling and documentation. Candidates must hold a High School Diploma/GED and complete a Medical Assistant Program. Experience working in a clinical environment and communication skills are preferred. This role entails compliance with health information policies, emphasizing the importance of patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• 1+ years clinical experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Able to organize changing work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and assist with front desk duties in the department.
• Collect and verify patient payor information and documentation.
• Comply with policies regarding Protected Health Information (PHI).

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma and/or GED

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Job Description - Medical Assistant Streetsboro Primary Care (260001Q2)

Medical Assistant Streetsboro Primary Care - (260002Q2)

A Brief Overview

This position is responsible for performing basic Medical Assisting duties.

What You Will Do

Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.

Assist with 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.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED (Required)
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)

Experience Qualifications

• 1+ years clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Skills and Abilities

• Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Able to organize changing work assignments
• Medical terminology knowledge (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)