OBGYN Medical Assistant - Patient Care & EMR Pro

OhioHealth; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Columbus is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the OBGYN Nike Dr. You will assist physicians and staff with administrative and clinical duties, schedule visits, handle messages, refills, prior authorizations, and referrals, and help maintain a smooth patient flow.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and medical assisting credentials or related experience; proficiency with EMR systems (Care Connect/EPIC) and a patient-centered approach are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with one of the listed Medical Assistant credentials or experience.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or certification as Paramedic/EMT-P or military medic training.
• At least one year of experience as a physician-trained Medical Assistant in a similar clinical setting.
• Ability to schedule, message physicians, handle refills, prior authorizations and referrals.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician and staff with administrative tasks requiring clinical and non-clinical skills.
• Schedule appointments, process messages, refills, prior authorizations and referrals.
• Maintain EMR documentation and in-basket; ensure information is current.
• Support patient flow and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Participate in quality and efficiency improvement activities and training.

Skills

EMR documentation

Patient care coordination

Medical assisting

Clerical duties

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Paramedic training / EMT-P

Tools

EPIC

Care Connect EMR

Job description

OhioHealth in Columbus is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the OBGYN Nike Dr. You will assist physicians and staff with administrative and clinical duties, schedule visits, handle messages, refills, prior authorizations, and referrals, and help maintain a smooth patient flow.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and medical assisting credentials or related experience; proficiency with EMR systems (Care Connect/EPIC) and a patient-centered approach are essential.