Outpatient Medical Assistant — Growth & Tuition Benefits

MetroHealth; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Certification incentives

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

MetroHealth in Middleburg Heights is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinics across our Northeast Ohio network. In this role you will schedule patients, register them, obtain pre-authorizations, and collect vital signs and specimens, while assisting providers with procedures and wound care.

You will work with RNs, LPNs, NPs, and MDs, ensuring accuracy in documentation, patient flow, and adherence to safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Medical Assistant program or military med program with externships.
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Knowledge of basic medical procedures and terminology.
• Strong communication and multitasking in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patients, register them, and obtain pre-authorizations.
• Perform basic medical screenings and collect vital signs/ specimens.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed; assist with wound care.
• Assist providers with sterile and non-sterile procedures.
• Support with splinting, bandaging, and post-procedure care.

Skills

BLS certification

Medical terminology

Data entry

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Epic In-Basket management

Epic EMR

Job description

MetroHealth in Middleburg Heights is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinics across our Northeast Ohio network. In this role you will schedule patients, register them, obtain pre-authorizations, and collect vital signs and specimens, while assisting providers with procedures and wound care.

You will work with RNs, LPNs, NPs, and MDs, ensuring accuracy in documentation, patient flow, and adherence to safety and privacy standards.