Medical Assistant, Per Diem, Occupational Health

Valley Health • VRE OH/ UCC, OH

4d • $19 - $26

About The Position

Under the supervision of a physician or advanced practice clinician (NP or PA), the Medical Assistant performs Medical Assistant-specific tasks and assesses and educates patients. The position is in Valley Health’s Occupational Health department and is per diem.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of experience in a clinical setting.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) for an American Heart Association-approved Healthcare Provider (HCP). New hires must have the appropriate AHA certification before completing orientation.
• Good communication skills.
• Competence in providing patient care using the nursing process.
• Knowledge of basic human growth and development principles.
• Ability to interact successfully with patients according to their special needs, which may vary based on patient age.

Nice To Haves

• Training in specialty-specific assisting.

Responsibilities

• Perform Medical Assistant-specific tasks under the supervision of a physician or advanced practice clinician (NP or PA).
• Assess patients.
• Educate patients.

Benefits

• A zero-deductible health plan (listed among benefits for full-time employees).
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (listed as a benefit for full-time employees).
• Tuition assistance.
• Retirement savings match.
• Employee assistance program.
• Incentive-based wellness program membership.
• Health savings account and flexible spending account for childcare.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Professional development.
• Discounts on campus dining.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED