Medical Assistant (MA)- Cardiology

Ohio State University Physicians•Powell, OH

11d•$18 - $29

About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and performs routine specialized medical procedures according to established clinical protocols. The role supports medical and nursing staff in examining and treating patients. Duties include rooming patients, recording vital signs, obtaining patient interviews and histories, preparing patients for examinations and treatments, explaining procedures, assisting with physician-ordered procedures, preparing treatment rooms and equipment, collecting specimens, and conducting routine laboratory tests.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one of the following: a diploma from a Medical Assistant Program; at least one year of medical assisting experience; Military Medic training; EMT-P (Paramedic) training; or the equivalent of one year of combined relevant medical assisting experience and education.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

Room patients and measure and record vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
Complete patient interviews and histories.
Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explain procedures.
Assist with procedures as ordered by a physician.
Assist with examinations, carry out treatments, and perform special tests.
Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
Collect blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients.
Perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Health reimbursement accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Wellness program
Tuition reimbursement program to help cover costs associated with medical assistant certification

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