What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant| Memorial Medical Group | General Surgery, Full-Time (up to $3,000 sign-on bonus) position at Memorial Health Ohio?
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Description
🌟up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus🌟
We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our collaborative orientated team at General Surgery.
What You'll Do
It is our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff and guests of the Hospital, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression or gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. For any questions or needed accommodations, please contact Memorial Health Human Resources at 937.578.2701.
Description
🌟up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus🌟
We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our collaborative orientated team at General Surgery.
What You'll Do
- Clinical responsibilities: accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, performs injections, EKG’s, point of care testing on patients at the direction of a provider, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting & documenting patient history
- Perform screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physician with various procedures; sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs; prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressing, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; laboratory procedures; quality control methods; capillary punctures and venipuncture; specimen handling; emergency triage and first aid, verify vaccine orders and insurance eligibility for patients utilizing the VaxCare system; Maintain appropriate daily workflow to ensure patients are seen in a timely fashion, facilitate after care and follow-up for patients at conclusion of appointments, etc.
- Patient care responsibilities: Effectively utilizes the electronic medical records system to check schedules, complete prior authorizations, and organize patient flow; demonstrates acceptable time management techniques; accurate charting; accurately relays instructions to patients/families; answers calls and provides pertinent information.
- Clerical responsibilities: includes sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments (i.e., surgeries, procedures, etc.); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately.
- Responsible for setting up instruments and equipment according to protocols; cleaning exam / procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning and sanitizing according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; maintains office supplies by notifying Practice Manager when items are needed, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam / procedure rooms.
- Work flexible hours to adequately staff department and assist other locations with staffing needs as they arise.
- Exhibits behaviors reflective of Memorial’s core values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service.
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
- Attends all mandatory education and in-services (i.e., team training, safety, infection control, etc.); completes mandatory health requirements.
- Completion of post secondary program in Medical Assistant or experience as a physician office OR
- American Association of Medical Assistants certification (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant certification (RMA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) preferred.
- Monday-Friday Opportunity with hours between 7 am- 5 pm
- Supportive work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
- Office closed for 6 holidays (with pay)
- Free membership to our employee wellness center
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 401k
- Medical, Dental Insurance, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and families in our community
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Kidzlink Discounted Daycare
- Employee Recognition
- Free Parking
- Community/Family Atmosphere
- Approx. 25 minutes away from Dublin, OH
- Approx. 30 minutes away from Hillard, OH
- Approx. 30 minutes away from Delaware, OH
- Approx. 35 minutes away from Powell, OH
It is our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff and guests of the Hospital, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression or gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. For any questions or needed accommodations, please contact Memorial Health Human Resources at 937.578.2701.