Patient-Centered Medical Assistant | Front Desk & Care

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

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Middlefield/Chardon outpatient setting. The role involves rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the EMR, and assisting with procedures to support providers and maintain efficient patient flow.

The ideal candidate has a Medical Assistant program, at least 1 year of clinical experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and proficiency in basic patient care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program is required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical Medical Assistant experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with basic patient care and PHI handling.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs.
• Front desk duties: scheduling, collecting and verifying payor information.
• Assist providers and support patient flow.
• Maintain a safe environment and comply with policies.
• Safely handle protected health information (PHI) according to UH policies.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Medical Terminology

Patient Care

Patient Focus

Positive Attitude

Computer Skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Middlefield/Chardon outpatient setting. The role involves rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the EMR, and assisting with procedures to support providers and maintain efficient patient flow.

The ideal candidate has a Medical Assistant program, at least 1 year of clinical experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and proficiency in basic patient care.