Outpatient Medical Assistant: Patient-Focused Care & Admin

University Hospitals; Shaker Heights (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, record vital signs, assist with procedures, and help maintain patient flow with a patient-centered approach.

Completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma are required; CMA and BLS are preferred. Candidates with less than 1 year of clinical experience and strong communication, organization, and computer skills are

Qualifications

• Able to communicate effectively with diverse patients and staff.
• Able to organize changing work assignments and multitask in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
• Basic patient care tasks as delegated by providers and clinical staff.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and safety.
• Proficiency with computer systems and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs; document in EMR.
• Assist with procedures and support providers to promote efficient patient flow.
• Perform front desk tasks related to scheduling and patient information as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Basic patient care

Patient-centered

Positive attitude

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant program

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, record vital signs, assist with procedures, and help maintain patient flow with a patient-centered approach.

Completion of a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma are required; CMA and BLS are preferred. Candidates with less than 1 year of clinical experience and strong communication, organization, and computer skills are