The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient delivery of primary health care and creating a positive patient experience.
- Full Time/Benefits Eligible
- Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm
- Columbus OH
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with the clinical care team to deliver the best care for our patients.
- Set-up EKG machines perform phlebotomy and administer injections
- Interview patients regarding medical concerns and obtain medical history.
- Measure vital signs such as pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight and height. Record vital signs and other health-related issues on patients charts.
- Assist in performing routine medical procedures as requested.
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for exams. Drape patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
- Assist in patient education with related educational tools periodicals flyers and handouts.
- Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA regulation.
- Attend meetings and participate in classroom activities as needed.
- All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education Licensures & Certifications
- Required: High School diploma or equivalent
- Required: Graduate of a Medical Assistant program
- Preferred: MA certification
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Self-disciplined energetic passionate and innovative
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner
- Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly and document efficiently in EHR
- Knowledge in vaccine administration storage handling and documentation
- Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
- Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
- Knowledge of using medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
- Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed
- Skill in taking vital signs
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public
- Customer service skills; social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient delivery of primary health care and creating a positive patient experience.Full Time/Benefits EligibleMonday-Thursday 8am-5pmColumbus OHESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Work closely wit...
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient delivery of primary health care and creating a positive patient experience.
- Full Time/Benefits Eligible
- Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm
- Columbus OH
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with the clinical care team to deliver the best care for our patients.
- Set-up EKG machines perform phlebotomy and administer injections
- Interview patients regarding medical concerns and obtain medical history.
- Measure vital signs such as pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight and height. Record vital signs and other health-related issues on patients charts.
- Assist in performing routine medical procedures as requested.
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for exams. Drape patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
- Assist in patient education with related educational tools periodicals flyers and handouts.
- Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA regulation.
- Attend meetings and participate in classroom activities as needed.
- All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education Licensures & Certifications
- Required: High School diploma or equivalent
- Required: Graduate of a Medical Assistant program
- Preferred: MA certification
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Self-disciplined energetic passionate and innovative
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner
- Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly and document efficiently in EHR
- Knowledge in vaccine administration storage handling and documentation
- Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
- Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
- Knowledge of using medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
- Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed
- Skill in taking vital signs
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public
- Customer service skills; social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
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