Outpatient Medical Assistant - Front Desk & Patient Care

University Hospitals; Rocky River (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Rocky River, OH is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, obtain vital signs, document in the electronic medical record, and assist providers to promote efficient, patient-centered care.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED, with 1+ year of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year clinical experience preferred.
• CMA certification and BLS preferred within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Front desk duties: scheduling patients, verifying payor information and other patient documentation.
• Performs patient-centered care delegated by Provider.
• Provides a safe environment for patients.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Basic patient care

Patient-focused

Positive attitude

Computer skills

PHI handling

Education

Medical Assistant Program

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR

Job description

University Hospitals in Rocky River, OH is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, obtain vital signs, document in the electronic medical record, and assist providers to promote efficient, patient-centered care.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED, with 1+ year of clinical experience.