Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine
About The Position
This position provides both direct patient care in a primary care office and works with care delivery providers to identify gaps in care, contacts patients to schedule required care, and provides referral follow up. The Medical Home Medical Assistant provides pre-visit planning for the practice's patient panel, coordinates messages through electronic portals, and assists in managing transitions of care. The Medical Home Medical Assistant will act as a clinical liaison to the physician care plan and actively communicate with patients. The MA participates in process improvements, is knowledgeable of clinical goals and outcomes including patient satisfaction and engagement. Other job-related duties may be assigned to meet the needs of the department. Must be certified or registered medical assistant and have strong skills in clinical care, customer service, communication, and teamwork. This role understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of TriHealth Physician Practices.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved technical, professional ,or vocational program
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), through AMT, NCCT, or NHA, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by AAMA, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Current and active LPN licensure also acceptable
- EKG
- Injections
- Venipuncture
- Performance of common lab tests according to establish CLIA guidelines and TriHealth policy
- Up to 1 year experience medical/physician office setting
Responsibilities
- Exhibits professional image and behavior toward patients, visitors, physicians and employees and creates a positive impression consistent with professional etiquette.
- Demonstrates flexibility and/or initiative in seeking or accepting additional assignments.
- Exhibits dependability in areas such as attendance, punctuality and the timely performance of duties.
- Demonstrates proficiency in assisting with medical procedures on adults and children.
- Maintains the safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of clean and sterile procedures in the use of medical equipment.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- retirement savings plans
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
