Medical Assistant

4 days ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Akron Children's Hospital Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Assistant role at Akron Children's Hospital provides clinical and administrative support to patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for examination, take and record vital signs, perform phlebotomy as needed, and administer medications as directed by Providers according to policy and procedure.
  • Collect 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.
  • Collect, process, and submit laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure.
  • Communicate patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes.
  • Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record.
  • Perform routine tasks and general office duties as needed.
  • Clean, stock, and prepare examination rooms.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel, and colleagues.
  • Complete all assignments during scheduled working hours.
  • Follow safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required.
  • Experience working in a 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: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required.
  • Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.).
  • Years of relevant experience: no experience required.
  • Years of experience supervising: None.
Work Environment

This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule. The Medical Assistant will work in a fast-paced environment with a team of healthcare professionals.

What We Offer

Akron Children's Hospital offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 2,000 sign-on bonus [taxable] available.


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