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Medical Assistant I Float Job in Ashland, Ohio US
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Job Summary

Company
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON
Location
Ashland, OH
Industries
Government and Military
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
Less than 1 Year
Job Reference Code
82731482

Medical Assistant I Float

About the Job

Full-time, 40 hours/week

Variable day shift

Onsite, travel required to Ashland, Ontario and Mansfield offices
$2,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available

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

Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
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