Medical Assistant Jobs in Riverside, OH

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a medical assisting program, or five years of medical assistant experience in lieu of the program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• One of the listed medical assistant credentials: RMA through American Allied Health; CMA through the American Association of Medical Assistants; RMA through American Medical Technologists; RMA through the American Registry of Medical Assistants; NRCMA through the National Association for Health Professionals; NCMA through the National Center for Competency Testing; or CCMA through the National Healthcareer Association.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and staff in coordinating patient care.
• Schedule appointments and execute physician orders for laboratory testing.
• Enter information in the electronic medical record and document patient care.
• Serve as a liaison among patients, coworkers, and providers.
• Room patients and obtain vital signs and comprehensive medical histories.
• Administer vaccines, injections, and medications under the supervision of an RN or provider.
• Perform phlebotomy and point-of-care testing under the supervision of an RN or provider.
• Complete medication reconciliation under the supervision of an RN or provider.
• Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information by phone, electronic messaging, and in person.
• Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations and referrals.
• Process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed.
• Travel to regional offices in the Central Region as required.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus may be available to eligible candidates.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise.
• Consistent day-shift schedule and observed holidays off work.