Outpatient Patient Care Tech—Holistic, Team-Driven Care

Joint Township District Memorial Hospital; Saint Marys (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Lake Health System in Saint Marys, OH, seeks a Medical Assistant for full-time days in an outpatient clinic. You will greet patients, perform history-taking, and document in the EMR, while collaborating with physicians to implement orders.

The role requires basic clinical and clerical skills, BCLS certification, and CMA certification or progress toward it within 6 months. Prior clinic experience is preferred; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or will graduate within 6 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant through AAMA or other certifying body; credential within 6 months of hire.
• Experience in a medical practice preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients through the medical practice.
• Completes clinical assessments and documents in the patient EMR.
• Collaborates with physicians and health team to implement orders.
• Communicates with patients, families, and health team; protects privacy and dignity.
• Acts as liaison for patients with outside agencies and providers.
• Maintains policies, safety, and infection control guidelines; supports equipment and supplies.

Skills

Basic clinical skills

Clerical skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA or equivalent)

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Record)

Job description

Grand Lake Health System in Saint Marys, OH, seeks a Medical Assistant for full-time days in an outpatient clinic. You will greet patients, perform history-taking, and document in the EMR, while collaborating with physicians to implement orders.

The role requires basic clinical and clerical skills, BCLS certification, and CMA certification or progress toward it within 6 months. Prior clinic experience is preferred; equal opportunity employer.