Medical Assistant- Occupational Medicine- Queensgate

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant assists physicians in examining and treating patients and performs delegated duties under physician direction. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, measuring and recording vital signs and other information in patient charts, and preparing treatment rooms for examinations. The role is cross-trained to support efficient, continuous patient care and requires cooperative teamwork, flexibility, motivation, and commitment to quality. Duties include patient care, medical record maintenance and documentation, and safety and environmental tasks. The position serves TriHealth Occupational Medicine at the Queensgate location in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program.
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential through AMT, NCCT, or NHA, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential through AAMA; current and active RN or LPN licensure is also acceptable.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Skills in EKG, injections, and venipuncture.
Ability to perform common laboratory tests according to established CLIA guidelines and TriHealth policy.
Up to 1 year of experience in a medical or physician office setting.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians with examinations and treatment of patients, including performing delegated duties under physician direction.
Interview patients and measure vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height; record information in patient charts.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Perform patient-related duties, maintain medical records and documentation, and complete safety and environmental tasks.
Cross-train to perform duties that promote efficient and continuous patient care.
Demonstrate flexibility, motivation, cooperation, and commitment to quality patient care.
Assist with medical procedures on adults and children.
Maintain the safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.
Follow clean and sterile procedures when using medical equipment.
Maintain a professional image and behavior with patients, visitors, physicians, and employees.
Seek or accept additional assignments and perform duties dependably, including punctual attendance and timely completion of work.
Demonstrate TriHealth SERVE standards and ALWAYS behaviors in interactions with patients, guests, coworkers, and the community.