Outpatient Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Front Desk

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma OBGYN is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. You will room patients, obtain vitals, document in the electronic medical record, and assist providers with procedures to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role requires completing a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED; CMA and BLS are preferred. Prior clinical experience is a plus, and strong communication, organization, and computer

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Less than 1 year of clinical Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
• CMA certification and BLS are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vitals, document in EMR, and assist with procedures.
• Support providers and promote efficient patient flow in an outpatient setting.
• Perform front desk duties: scheduling, collecting/payor information, and documentation.
• Maintain patient privacy and adhere to UH policies and PHI safeguards.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Patient care

Patient focus

Positive attitude

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

High School Equivalent / GED

Job description

University Hospitals in Parma OBGYN is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. You will room patients, obtain vitals, document in the electronic medical record, and assist providers with procedures to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role requires completing a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED; CMA and BLS are preferred. Prior clinical experience is a plus, and strong communication, organization, and computer