MEDICAL ASSISTANT/RHEUMATOLOGY M-Th (8-5) & F (8-1)

Toledo Clinic • Toledo, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Toledo Clinic Rheumatology Department is seeking a full-time Credentialed Medical Assistant to perform administrative and clinical duties in a busy office setting. The position is located at 4235 Secor Rd, Toledo, Ohio, and works Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Medical Assistant assists providers with patient treatment, prepares patients for providers, and performs clerical duties under the supervision of the Office Manager.

Qualified Medical Assistants may receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus. For employees with active and verified credentials, the bonus is payable within 30 days of hire; for employees who still need to obtain or renew a credential, it is payable once that credential is obtained and verified. After one year of service, qualified Medical Assistants may be eligible for an additional $2,000 retention bonus.

Requirements

• Medical Assisting degree or diploma from an accredited school.
• Credentialed as a Medical Assistant, such as CMA, RMA, or CCMA.
• Consistently arrive at work in appropriate and professional attire.
• Complete tasks within established time frames and adhere to clinic policies and procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate initiative in seeking tasks and assisting co-workers as needed.
• Demonstrate adaptability to expanded roles.
• Meet the Medicare Exclusion List requirement; the posting does not specify further details.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical medical assisting experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care, including assisting with minor procedures or surgeries such as removing sutures, staples, or moles.
• Perform clerical duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling patient charts.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare exam rooms.
• Prepare patients for providers by obtaining histories, blood pressure, and other vital signs.
• Sterilize and prepare instruments.
• Call in prescription refills at the physician’s request.
• Order and maintain exam-room supplies and instruments.
• Follow up on lab work and/or X-rays.
• Administer injections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Arrive on time and adhere to the regular work schedule.
• Complete tasks within established time frames and adhere to clinic policies and procedures.
• Seek appropriate tasks when primary tasks are complete and assist co-workers as needed.
• Adapt to expanded roles.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus for qualified Medical Assistants, subject to credential verification terms.
• Potential additional $2,000 retention bonus after one year of service for qualified Medical Assistants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree