Medical Assistant / Clinical Assistant

the Southwoods Team • Youngstown, OH

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Southwoods Health is seeking a patient-focused, professional Medical Assistant / Clinical Assistant to join its physician office team in Youngstown, Ohio. The role supports physicians and helps ensure patients receive comprehensive, high-quality care in a welcoming environment. It combines clinical support, care coordination, administrative work, and compliance responsibilities. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with no nights, weekends, or holidays. Southwoods describes the compensation as competitive and backed by comprehensive insurance and benefits.

Requirements

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask in fast-paced clinics.
• Proficiency with EMR databases.
• Transferable clinical skills or experience may come from roles such as STNA, phlebotomist, CNA, or pharmacy technician.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of direct patient care experience is preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is a plus; equivalent clinical experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and record vital signs.
• Update medication lists and process laboratory specimens.
• Schedule patient procedures and surgeries.
• Collaborate with surgical vendors and manage physician block times.
• Maintain data integrity in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Coordinate insurance prior authorizations.
• Protect patient privacy and comply with OSHA and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance and benefits.
• Predictable Monday–Friday daytime schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Collaborative, growth-oriented facility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed