Medical Assistant General Surgery Geauga
Chardon, Ohio
Employer: University Hospitals
Industry: Medical Assistant
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
This position is responsible for fully performing basic Medical Assistant duties.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Education:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Licenses and Certifications
Physical Demands
- Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
- Responsible for all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.
- 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.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 1 year of MA experience preferred but not required
Education:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program Required
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. Required
- Able to organize changing work assignments. Required
- Medical terminology knowledge. Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Preferred
Physical Demands
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally 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
Created: 2024-09-22
Reference: 240003VY
Country: United States
State: Ohio
City: Chardon