Medical Assistant Westlake Gastroenterology

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role primarily involves managing patient flow and assisting with front desk operations, ensuring a smooth experience for patients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for scheduling appointments, collecting necessary documentation, and adhering to strict confidentiality standards. Join a team committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services while developing your skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Basic Medical Assistant duties including patient flow and documentation.
• Must comply with PHI regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and assist with front desk duties.
• Schedule patients and verify payor information.

Skills

Patient Flow Management

Scheduling

Documentation Verification

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Description

The person in this position will be housed primarily at North Ridgeville. They will also travel to Elyria and St John for clinic coverage as needed.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for performing basic Medical Assistant duties.

Essential Functions

• 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.

Required For All Jobs

• 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.