Medical Assistant- North Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic

TriHealth • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

This position assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of physician. This position also interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts, and prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. The position will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care; work cooperatively within the team concept demonstrating flexibility, motivation and commitment to quality patient care. This position’s tasks include patient related duties, medical record maintenance/documentation, and safety/environmental duties.

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 RN or 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees