Medical Assistant Urology - Lyndhurst

University Hospitals; Lyndhurst (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Assistant for its Urology department in Lyndhurst. This role involves managing patient flow and front desk operations, requiring effective communication and organizational skills, along with completion of a Medical Assistant program. Ideal candidates should have clinical experience and must adhere to policies regarding patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Must effectively communicate with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills to handle changing work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and front desk duties specific to the department.
• Schedule patients, collect and verify payor information.
• Comply with all company policies regarding Protected Health Information (PHI).

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Education

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job description

Job Description - Medical Assistant Urology - Lyndhurst (250005OR)

Medical Assistant Urology - Lyndhurst - ( 250005OR )

A 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.

Education

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)

Work Experience

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

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

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

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%