Certified Medical Assistant
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Job Location:
Oak Harbor, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Certified Medical Assistant in Oak Harbor
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Oak Harbor. This crucial role plays a vital part in supporting our medical practitioners and enhancing patient care within our clinic. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment ensuring patients receive exceptional care while efficiently managing administrative tasks. By joining our organization you will contribute to a patient-centered approach that fosters wellness and promotes health within the community.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Collect and record patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepare patients for examinations while ensuring they feel comfortable.
- Administer medications and perform basic laboratory tests as directed.
- Manage patient scheduling and follow-up appointments effectively.
- Maintain an organized and sanitized work environment.
- Provide education and support to patients on healthcare procedures.
- Handle administrative tasks such as record keeping and insurance verification.
- Respond to patient inquiries and manage communications effectively.
- Assist in the development of patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical assistant program preferred.
- Current certification through a recognized medical assistant program.
- Proven experience in a clinical or medical office setting.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Compassionate disposition with strong patient service skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members across various functions.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and education.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
