Medical Assistant Jobs in Riverside, OH

About The Position

Requirements

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality patient care.
• Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds.
• Initiative, flexibility, and accountability in job performance.
• High school diploma or equivalent, including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) upon hire or within the facility-specified time frame.
• Frequently stand, walk, sit, reach, and use hands; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Visual and hearing acuity and ability to communicate clearly.
• Comply with hospital safety standards and use protective equipment as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a medical assistant program (postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduate).
• Prior experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and treatments under supervision.
• Perform basic diagnostic procedures and collect specimens.
• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Document care provided in medical records.
• Maintain medical equipment and supplies, including ordering, stocking, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting.
• Prepare and maintain examination areas.
• Perform administrative duties such as scheduling, registration, reception, filing, and data entry.
• Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and educational programs.
• Demonstrate hospital core values and positive customer service behavior.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.