Primary Care Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Coordination

AbsoluteCARE Medical Center & Pharmacy; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

AbsoluteCARE Medical Center & Pharmacy in Columbus, OH seeks a Medical Assistant to support a Primary Care Provider. You will facilitate PCP visits, provide direct patient care, close quality gaps, and coordinate care to help patients reach their care plan goals.

The role involves taking vitals, performing screenings, assisting with exams, phlebotomy, preparing medications, and ensuring clear communication at handoffs. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with a 1-hour lunch break.

Qualifications

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant required.
• Minimum 3+ years of medical assistant experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR training & certification required.
• Phlebotomy skills required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to react quickly in emergencies and identify staff during crises.
• Able to efficiently prioritize multiple high-priority tasks.

Responsibilities

• Act as the practice-based medical assistant, supporting onsite providers in facilitating high quality primary care that promotes appropriate healthcare utilization.
• Greet members in the waiting room, establish rapport.
• Prepare members for onsite and telehealth examination; take vitals and perform screenings.
• Close quality measure gaps and maintain medical record completion.
• Initiate medication reconciliation and provide warm handoffs to the provider.
• Assist the provider with exams and minor office procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy and collection of lab specimens.
• Prepare and administer medications and vaccines with provider authorization.
• Review after-visit summary and ensure understanding with teach-back.
• Schedule follow-up visits and participate in daily huddle with the team.

Skills

MA Certification

3+ years exp

CPR Certification

Phlebotomy skills

MS Office

Emergency response

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

AbsoluteCARE Medical Center & Pharmacy in Columbus, OH seeks a Medical Assistant to support a Primary Care Provider. You will facilitate PCP visits, provide direct patient care, close quality gaps, and coordinate care to help patients reach their care plan goals.

The role involves taking vitals, performing screenings, assisting with exams, phlebotomy, preparing medications, and ensuring clear communication at handoffs. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with a 1-hour lunch break.