Medical Assistant Jobs in Riverside, OH

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• One of the following: certificate of completion or official transcript from a medical assisting program; completion of medical assistant training by a licensed physician or podiatrist; or certification as a medical assistant through a Medical Board of California-approved certifying organization.
• At least one year of overall experience, including external experience.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Knowledge of and ability to use medical terminology in performing job duties.
• Knowledge of coding and billing regulations.
• Knowledge of computer systems and software used in the functional area.
• Ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing at a level appropriate for the job, including clear and concise clinical reports and legible handwriting.
• Ability to solve problems, identify solutions, and follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate customer service skills with patients, families, and staff, including in high-volume and stressful situations.
• Ability to work independently and as an integral part of the patient care team.
• Familiarity with home health, practice care coordination, and clinical care skills.
• Ability to learn and regularly update clinical knowledge through training and continuing education and adapt to a changing healthcare environment.
• Ability to learn and understand population health and disease population concepts and practices, inventory methods and practices, motivation learning, and customer relationship service concepts and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of coding and billing regulations.
• Familiarity with home health, practice care coordination, and clinical care skills.
• Knowledge of computer systems and software used in the functional area.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in assigned areas within a specialty area or clinic.
• Complete disability paperwork, maintain temperature logs, follow assigned protocols, and support workplace safety and infection prevention within the role's scope.
• Perform patient care duties, including measuring vital signs, weight, and height; rooming patients; drawing labs; assisting providers with medication reconciliation; and completing departmental tasks such as EKGs and ear lavage.
• Handle patient check-in and check-out, virtual rooming for providers, vaccine administration, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection.
• Prepare the clinic weekly, stock clinic areas, order medications and supplies, and complete work assignments on time.
• Handle patient phone calls and prescription refills; manage CRM/In-Basket and clinic support operations; and serve as a liaison among providers, patients, and staff.
• Follow Stanford Health Care's C-I-CARE standards and support an exceptional patient and family experience by anticipating needs, guiding actions, and coordinating care.