Medical Assistant Women’s Health Willoughby Hills

DescriptionPosition SummaryThis position is responsible for performing basic Medical Assistant duties. Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow. Assist with front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.Required For All JobsPerforms 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.QualificationsQualificationsEducationCompletion of a Medical Assistant Program Required orGraduated from a state accredited paramedic program with State of Ohio Paramedic Certification RequiredWork Experience1+ years clinical experience as a Medical Assistant or a Paramedic RequiredKnowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesAble to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. RequiredAble to organize changing work assignments. RequiredMedical terminology knowledge. PreferredLicenses and CertificationsCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) PreferredCMA required with Paramedic CertificationPhysical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly