Medical Assistant HHVI Cardiology Concord

A Brief Overview

This position is responsible for independently performing advanced Medical Assistant duties which may include advanced procedures specific to department, coordination of the work for other Medical Assistants, or performing patient or population based care navigation.What You Will Do

Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.

Completely independent with all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.

Assists manager with developing and facilitating process improvement initiatives.Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.

Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Education

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required) or

Graduated from a state accredited paramedic program with State of Ohio Paramedic Certification (Required) Work Experience

1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)

Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)

Medical terminology. (Preferred proficiency) Licenses and Certifications

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Required within 6 Months) Physical Demands

Standing Frequently

Walking Frequently

Sitting Rarely

Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs

Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs

Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs

Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs

Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs

Balancing Occasionally

Stooping Frequently

Kneeling Frequently

Crouching Frequently

Crawling Occasionally

Reaching Frequently

Handling Frequently

Grasping Frequently

Feeling Constantly

Talking Constantly

Hearing Constantly

Repetitive Motions Constantly

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements

10%

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time