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Medical Assistant

Part-time

OhioHealth

Van Wert, OHPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Van Wert, OH
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS - Basic Life SupportCMA(ARMA) - Certified Medical Assistant

Job overview

OhioHealth is hiring a Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant assists physicians with patient care, performing administrative and clinical duties in compliance with the Ohio Administrative Code. This role involves facilitating patient flow, maintaining EMR documentation, and ensuring a clean and functional environment. The Medical Assistant also communicates with patients and the healthcare team, collects patient data, and participates in quality improvement activities.

Key focus areas include Facilitate efficient and effective patient flow, Complete Care Connect EMR documentation, and Perform necessary administrative duties to assure all information is current and updated.

Successful candidates bring High School Or GED, Certified Medical Assistant, and BLS Certification. Important skills include Care Connect EMR Documentation, EMR In Basket Maintenance, Communication, Collaboration, Patient Data Collection, and Patient Data Monitoring. Preferred (not required): EPIC Super User.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Care Connect EMR DocumentationEMR in Basket MaintenanceCommunicationCollaborationPatient Data CollectionPatient Data MonitoringQuality MonitoringCost Effectiveness MonitoringEfficiency MonitoringProcess ImprovementQuality ImprovementProfessional CompetenceKnowledgeSkillsPatient Quality AdvocacyPatient Safety AdvocacyPatient Experience InitiativesStandard Work DevelopmentClinical PreceptingTraining New StaffScope of Practice ComplianceSafety FocusQuality FocusEfficiency FocusEPIC Super User

Qualifications

High School or GEDBLS - Basic Life SupportCMA(ARMA) - Certified Medical Assistant

Full job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary:

This position is responsible for administrative and clinical duties delegated by the physician. The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting physician with patient care in compliance with the Ohio Administrative Code. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, routine clinical and administrative duties as needed to meet the needs of the practice to which it is assigned. The duties of the Medical Assistant vary from office to office based on size and specialty of the practice.

Responsibilities And Duties:

Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit and providing specific services as determined by providers in accordance with provider licensure, OH policy and scope of practice.

Successful completion of Care Connect EMR documentation skills.

Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of EMR in basket.

Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate dept/unit personnel.

Communicates with patients and customers in a respectful and caring manner.

Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the health care team to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.

Collects and monitors patient data; reports patient data and patient need as directed.

Maintains documentation guidelines around patient chargeable items/services.

Ensures processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness, and efficiency.

Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility.

Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.

Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.

Promotes and advocates for patient quality, safety, and experience initiatives. Acts as a role model.

Serves as SME/resource to the dept/unit/practice in areas such as quality, performance improvement, and EMR (i.e., EPIC Super User).

Has oversight of efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy.

Leads and supports development of standard work and develops necessary customizations.

Functions as a clinical preceptor and is responsible for training new staff.

Is compliant with scope of practice.

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.

The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time

Minimum Qualifications:

High School or GED (Required)BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, CMA(ARMA) - Certified Medical Assistant - ARMA American Registry of Medical Assistants

Additional Job Description:

Work Shift:

Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

24

Department

Pain Management Clinic

Join us!

... if your passion is to work in a caring environment

... if you believe that learning is a life-long process

... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

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