[ref. a44697117] Medical Assistant - Cleveland

Description:

Mission Statement:

They serve as advocates for all of those in our Northeast Ohio community, especially the most vulnerable.

Job Summary:

Medical Assistant must be motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive manner. Must have the ability to communicate and work with a diverse population. Maintain patient records, prepare examination rooms before physicians or nurses need them, assist with exams, complete assignments such as blood drawing, coding administering medications and taking.

Task Responsibilities:

• Include but are not limited to:
• Obtain and record patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Greet and check in in patients arriving at the clinic. Prepare patients to be seen by provider.
• Prepare treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assist practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.
• Deliver compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensure compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Prepare and administer medications for patients as directed by provider.
• Run P.O.C. tests as requested by the provider and collect and prepare lab specimens.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.

Requirements:

Required:

• HS Diploma or GED and completion of a certified medical assistant program, Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting
• Minimum of 1 year of EPIC experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Data coding experience

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