Medical Assistant (MA) - Central Hire

Ohio State University Physicians•Columbus, OH

12d•$18 - $29

About The Position

Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion? Applying to this position will mean that you would be considered for a MA position throughout all our facilities. This includes but is not limited Worthington, Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Campus Area, Gahanna, Westerville, New Albany and Dublin. We are now hiring medical assistants for our Centralized Hiring program. The centralized hiring program allows for a unique opportunity that during a four week training period, you would train within multiple clinics and/or specialty areas. During these four weeks you will be in communication with your manager to provide feedback about your experience in the clinics. Ultimately you will work with the manager to find the right clinic for your permanent home at the completion of the training. With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of OSUP, you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth. At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community. We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent along with at least one of the following:
A diploma from a Medical Assistant Program OR
Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience OR
Military Medic training OR
EMT-P (Paramedic) training OR
Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant Certification
At OSU Physicians, Inc., we recognize the value of acquiring a certification in medical assisting. Therefore, our Certified MAs receive additional compensation for getting and maintaining this certificate!
Not certified? No worries - use our tuition reimbursement program to help cover the costs that come with certification.

Responsibilities

Room patients, measure and record vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
Complete patient interview and history.
Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures.
Assists with procedures as ordered by physician.
May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.