CMA jobs in Aurora, OH

CMA Jobs in Aurora, OH

Medical Assistant - Family Planning

Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio Akron, OH

Hiring Incentive: $1000* *$250 on first pay and then $750 on first pay following successful completion of 6 months. Must still be employed, full/part-time, and in good standing at the time of each payout. Payments are prorated for part-time hires Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio is seeking mission-minded Associates to join us as a full-time (37.5 hours per week) Medical Assistant to serve our patients at our Akron Health Center. Union Status: Bargaining Unit Position SUMMARY The Medical Assistant performs a variety of client care services in accordance with agency policies and in a courteous and professional manner. Provides general health and contraceptive information to clients, assists with medical procedures and performs clerical functions, while ensuring quality client care and excellent customer service. The Medical Assistant provides direct services in family planning and, if assigned, abortion care and is responsible for customer service skills in person and on the telephone. Must be pleasant, courteous and helpful. Requires an understanding of and commitment to quality healthcare and excellence in customer service and practice these values in relation with internal and external customers. BENEFITS Signing Bonus Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Medical 90% employer-paid base medical plans for single coverage Dental Vision 100% employer paid Life Insurance 100% employer paid Accidental Death & Disability 100% employer paid Long Term/Short Term Disability 100% employer paid 401(k) with matching employer contribution up to 4% Nine (9) paid holidays per year Two (2) Floating holidays per year Financial incentive program for certified bilingual staff** **Planned Parenthood respects and honors all people. Qualified associates who are fluent in a needed language (Spanish, Nepali, or Somali, depending on geographic service area) will earn a $1.00 per hour differential for two years following successful examination. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Customized interactive training and on-boarding program Gain and/or strengthen your experience in areas such as Collecting vital statistics Lab Techniques Injections administration Phlebotomy Proficiency in industry leading electronic health record system Opportunities to be promoted from within for those that demonstrate proficiencies and understanding of standard operating procedures over time and a commitment to positive patient experience Be a part of a team that provides critical health care and education to Ohioans WHAT YOU WILL DO Provide clients with accurate information regarding PPGOH services, including questions pertaining to contraception options and funding sources. Briefly orients patients on what to expect during their visit. Informs patients about delays. Respond to telephone calls by making appointments, providing information and appropriate referrals. Schedule, cancels and reschedules patient appointments as appropriate. Prepare and maintains patient medical records. Maintain accurate records for patient registration, medical records, lab testing, etc. Competently utilize the computerized client information system for appointment scheduling, entering client visit data, collecting client fees and providing /printing client receipts. Provide client with correct forms and ensures forms are completed. Provide customer focused services. Anticipates needs of the patients and providers and performs necessary duties to ensure patient satisfaction and promote clinic success. Responsible for establishing effective and enduring relationships with patients and other PPGOH constituents as appropriate. Gather and record all pertinent information from patients in order to provide health services. Enters information on patient visits into the medical record and patient data system. Maintains patient data system files with accurate, current patient information. Conduct verbal history and appropriate screening for medical record documentation Screen medical and social history with correct documentation of pertinent information. Can administer medication according to scope of practice or licensure Transfer/document required information in the medical record checking the accuracy of all data per PPGOH protocol Participate in a team approach delivery system of services to patients in accordance with PPGOH policies and procedures and current medical standards. Promotes/maintains communication with patients, peers, health center manager, clinicians and administration Prepare clients for exams and assists in exam room when needed. Understand content of and accurately explains Informed Consent. Provide appropriate and accurate patient education and information as needed. Perform waived laboratory tests and venipuncture. Measure and document client height, weight and blood pressure. Prepare examination room and maintains cleanliness and inventory of all aspects of the health center. Assist in minor surgical procedures. Handle medical waste utilizing universal precautions Communicate with co-workers to keep client visits moving in a timely manner Maintain confidentiality and exercise sensitivity in a nonjudgmental manner when dealing with sexuality and sensitive issues with clients. Participate in risk and quality management processes. Adheres to HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations and workplace safety policies. Attend in-service, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings. WHAT YOU WILL BRING High school diploma or GED Advanced technical training or Certified Medical Assistant required Experience working in a health care setting preferred Knowledge and proficiency in medical assisting techniques and reproductive health preferred Excellent customer service, problem solving, judgment, organizational and communication skills Strong commitment to quality health care

CMA

Outpatient

2 months ago

Medical Assistant Internal Medicine Mentor

University Hospitals Mentor, OH

$1 - $1,000,000 / year

A Brief Overview The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. This role includes but not limited to rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the electronic medical record, assisting with procedures, supporting providers, and promoting efficient patient flow while delivering patient-centered care. This position will require front desk (registration, scheduling and answering phones) as well as clinical duties ( rooming, vitals, clinical task baskets and patient call backs) The position will be required to work 1 evening per week (Thursdays) until 6:30pm and rotating Saturdays from 8am to 1pm What You Will Do Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow. Assist with front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation. Performs basic patient centered care as delegated by provider Provides a safe environment for patients Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Medical Assistant - Family Planning

Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio Kent, OH

Hiring Incentive: $1000* *$250 on first pay and then $750 on first pay following successful completion of 6 months. Must still be employed, full/part-time, and in good standing at the time of each payout. Payments are prorated for part-time hires Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio is seeking mission-minded Associates to join us as a full-time (37.5 hours per week) Medical Assistant to serve our patients at our Kent Health Center. Union Status: Bargaining Unit Position SUMMARY The Medical Assistant performs a variety of client care services in accordance with agency policies and in a courteous and professional manner. Provides general health and contraceptive information to clients, assists with medical procedures and performs clerical functions, while ensuring quality client care and excellent customer service. The Medical Assistant provides direct services in family planning and, if assigned, abortion care and is responsible for customer service skills in person and on the telephone. Must be pleasant, courteous and helpful. Requires an understanding of and commitment to quality healthcare and excellence in customer service and practice these values in relation with internal and external customers. BENEFITS Signing Bonus Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Medical 90% employer-paid base medical plans for single coverage Dental Vision 100% employer paid Life Insurance 100% employer paid Accidental Death & Disability 100% employer paid Long Term/Short Term Disability 100% employer paid 401(k) with matching employer contribution up to 4% Nine (9) paid holidays per year Two (2) Floating holidays per year Financial incentive program for certified bilingual staff** **Planned Parenthood respects and honors all people. Qualified associates who are fluent in a needed language (Spanish, Nepali, or Somali, depending on geographic service area) will earn a $1.00 per hour differential for two years following successful examination. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Customized interactive training and on-boarding program Gain and/or strengthen your experience in areas such as Collecting vital statistics Lab Techniques Injections administration Phlebotomy Proficiency in industry leading electronic health record system Opportunities to be promoted from within for those that demonstrate proficiencies and understanding of standard operating procedures over time and a commitment to positive patient experience Be a part of a team that provides critical health care and education to Ohioans WHAT YOU WILL DO Provide clients with accurate information regarding PPGOH services, including questions pertaining to contraception options and funding sources. Briefly orients patients on what to expect during their visit. Informs patients about delays. Respond to telephone calls by making appointments, providing information and appropriate referrals. Schedule, cancels and reschedules patient appointments as appropriate. Prepare and maintains patient medical records. Maintain accurate records for patient registration, medical records, lab testing, etc. Competently utilize the computerized client information system for appointment scheduling, entering client visit data, collecting client fees and providing /printing client receipts. Provide client with correct forms and ensures forms are completed. Provide customer focused services. Anticipates needs of the patients and providers and performs necessary duties to ensure patient satisfaction and promote clinic success. Responsible for establishing effective and enduring relationships with patients and other PPGOH constituents as appropriate. Gather and record all pertinent information from patients in order to provide health services. Enters information on patient visits into the medical record and patient data system. Maintains patient data system files with accurate, current patient information. Conduct verbal history and appropriate screening for medical record documentation Screen medical and social history with correct documentation of pertinent information. Can administer medication according to scope of practice or licensure Transfer/document required information in the medical record checking the accuracy of all data per PPGOH protocol Participate in a team approach delivery system of services to patients in accordance with PPGOH policies and procedures and current medical standards. Promotes/maintains communication with patients, peers, health center manager, clinicians and administration Prepare clients for exams and assists in exam room when needed. Understand content of and accurately explains Informed Consent. Provide appropriate and accurate patient education and information as needed. Perform waived laboratory tests and venipuncture. Measure and document client height, weight and blood pressure. Prepare examination room and maintains cleanliness and inventory of all aspects of the health center. Assist in minor surgical procedures. Handle medical waste utilizing universal precautions Communicate with co-workers to keep client visits moving in a timely manner Maintain confidentiality and exercise sensitivity in a nonjudgmental manner when dealing with sexuality and sensitive issues with clients. Participate in risk and quality management processes. Adheres to HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations and workplace safety policies. Attend in-service, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings. WHAT YOU WILL BRING High school diploma or GED Advanced technical training or Certified Medical Assistant required Experience working in a health care setting preferred Knowledge and proficiency in medical assisting techniques and reproductive health preferred Excellent customer service, problem solving, judgment, organizational and communication skills Strong commitment to quality health care

CMA

Outpatient

2 months ago

Medical Assistant I

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus (Taxable) Available **NEW RATES OF PAY** Full-time, 40 hours/week Days Variable Schedule Onsite Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite

CMA

Outpatient

2 months ago

Regional Float Medical Assistant II ACHP

Akron Children's Hospital Hudson, OH

Full-Time: 80 Hours Bi-Weekly Variable Schedule Onsite $2,000 Sign-on Bonus Summary: The Regional Float Medical Assistant II role at Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics (ACHP) provides Proficient level clinical and administrative support to designated ACHP locations within a specified region on a rotating basis, for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse and assist with training needs within scope. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Triage work related issues with little assist from proper hierarchy Actively participates in departmental process improvement projects Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of 6 (six) months of experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite

Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

Cleveland Clinic Beachwood, OH

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Location Beachwood Facility Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center Department Family Medicine-Ambulatory Operations Job Code C15016 Shift Day/Evening Rotation Schedule 7:00am-3:30pm/7:30am-8:00pm Job Summary Job Details Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center continues to provide the excellent healthcare our patients have come to expect from Cleveland Clinic. At this facility, you will join a team of caregivers committed to serving the east side community with compassion, empathy and kindness. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Family Medicine team is uniquely trained to care for patients as a whole person, regardless of age or sex. The cornerstone of Family Medicine is an ongoing, personal relationship between caregivers and patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes. Caregivers and patients work together to achieve the best possible health outcomes. A caregiver in this position works Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm. 1 day per week will be until 8:00pm and 1 Saturday per month will be 8:00am to 12:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance, identifying medication changes, updating allergy information, collecting specimens, performing tests and documenting patient care. Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition. Maintain equipment, medical supplies and examination areas. Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an approved medical assisting program OR military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1). Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross. If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period. Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Medical Assisting certification. Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship. Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity to operate office equipment. May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision. Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

Medical Assistant - Family Medicine, Brecksville, 64 Hours

The MetroHealth System Brecksville, OH

Location: Brecksville Bi-weekly Hours: 80 Shift: Days For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our expansive ambulatory network, we go into the community to provide excellent primary and specialty care. We are dedicated to enhancing healthcare access across our service area to address the overall needs of our patients and reduce healthcare disparities. Primary Patient Population Outpatient Setting Different clinics will offer an opportunity to experience specific patient populations Primary Skills Utilized/learned Scheduling patients, obtaining pre-authorizations, registering patients, gathering/analyzing payor data Performing basic medical screenings Vital signs, specimen collection, bladder scan, EKGs, etc. Medication & Vaccination administration Wound care (suture/staple removal) Assist providers with sterile and non-sterile procedures Splinting and bandaging Personnel Medical Assistant Will Work With RNs, LPNs, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Medical Doctors (MDs) MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required Qualifications HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam. Meets one of the following: Completion of a Medical Assistant program and has work experience in a Medical Assisting or acute patient care capacity, which includes school-sponsored externships. Completion of a Medical Assisting-comparable military educational program for medics/hospital corpsman with an honorable discharge (if applicable). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains within 90 days of hire. Knowledge of basic medical procedures and medical terminology. Possesses critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to work in a stressful environment and exercise sound judgment, as well as organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment with multiple providers. Basic computer and data entry skills. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Access to reliable transportation to travel to different sites within the Ambulatory Care Enterprise. Able to work in assigned area(s) and any other clinic based on operational needs. Preferred Qualifications 6 months of clerical experience and experience related to patient care. Active certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Possesses one of the following: 1 year of work experience in medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling. Education related to medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling from an accredited institution. Possess a current certification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) from the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM). Experience calculating proper dosage and administering specific medications under the direction of the provider, particularly pediatric immunizations, and converting across measurement systems. Experience performing point of care testing, CLIA waived testing, wound care, dressing changes, specimen collection, and phlebotomy. Experience assisting with various procedures and tests, such as pulmonary function tests. Experience with Epic In-Basket management For ENT, Ortho, and Surgery Clinics: Experience assisting with external fixator removal, flex sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, collars, cast removal, incision & drainage, cystoscopy set up and clean up, thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy, reductions, and splint placement. Physical Requirements May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.

CMA

Outpatient

3 months ago

Medical Assistant I - Specialty Offices Float Pool

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus (Taxable) Available **NEW RATES OF PAY** Part-time, 24 hours/week Days Variable Schedule Onsite Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite

CMA

Outpatient

3 months ago

Medical Assistant I - AKRON

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH

Medical Assistant - Med/Peds Clinic, Middleburg, 72 Hours

The MetroHealth System Middleburg Heights, OH

Location: Middleburg Heights Bi-weekly Hours: 72 Shift: Day/Evening For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our expansive ambulatory network, we go into the community to provide excellent primary and specialty care. We are dedicated to enhancing healthcare access across our service area to address the overall needs of our patients and reduce healthcare disparities. Primary Patient Population Outpatient Setting Different clinics will offer an opportunity to experience specific patient populations Primary Skills Utilized/learned Scheduling patients, obtaining pre-authorizations, registering patients, gathering/analyzing payor data Performing basic medical screenings Vital signs, specimen collection, bladder scan, EKGs, etc. Medication & Vaccination administration Wound care (suture/staple removal) Assist providers with sterile and non-sterile procedures Splinting and bandaging Personnel Medical Assistant Will Work With RNs, LPNs, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Medical Doctors (MDs) MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required Qualifications HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam. Meets one of the following: Completion of a Medical Assistant program and has work experience in a Medical Assisting or acute patient care capacity, which includes school-sponsored externships. Completion of a Medical Assisting-comparable military educational program for medics/hospital corpsman with an honorable discharge (if applicable). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains within 90 days of hire. Knowledge of basic medical procedures and medical terminology. Possesses critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to work in a stressful environment and exercise sound judgment, as well as organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment with multiple providers. Basic computer and data entry skills. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrates flexibility, initiative, and a strong work ethic. Successfully passes the Medical Assistant pre-employment screening written test with a score of 80% or better and the pre-employment screening skills test with a 75% or better score. Current MetroHealth MTAs and MPAs are exempt from taking the test. All qualified applicants must pass the PSR pre-employment screening test with a score of 75% or better and the post-employment test with a score of 80% or better. Access to reliable transportation to travel to different sites within the Ambulatory Care Enterprise. Able to work in assigned area(s) and any other clinic based on operational needs. Preferred Qualifications 6 months of clerical experience and experience related to patient care. Active certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Possesses one of the following: 1 year of work experience in medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling. Education related to medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling from an accredited institution. Possess a current certification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) from the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM). Experience calculating proper dosage and administering specific medications under the direction of the provider, particularly pediatric immunizations, and converting across measurement systems. Experience performing point of care testing, CLIA waived testing, wound care, dressing changes, specimen collection, and phlebotomy. Experience assisting with various procedures and tests, such as pulmonary function tests. Experience with Epic In-Basket management For ENT, Ortho, and Surgery Clinics: Experience assisting with external fixator removal, flex sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, collars, cast removal, incision & drainage, cystoscopy set up and clean up, thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy, reductions, and splint placement. Physical Requirements May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.