Medical Assistant

  • University of Toledo Physicians
  • Waterville, OH
  • time-alarm-solid 03-01-2024

Job Description

The University of Toledo Physicians is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with physicians in a collaborative care model to provide essential patient care, administrative support, and ensure the smooth operation of our clinics.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical procedures under physician or healthcare provider supervision, including physical exam preparations, drug administrations, and patient vital sign measurements.
  • Escort patients, communicate instructions clearly, and ensure all necessary information is documented in patient charts.
  • Assist with in-office procedures, lab testing, and maintain exam rooms with adequate supplies for patient care.
  • Handle phone calls, triage messages, and maintain logs and checks for medical equipment and supplies.
  • Champion quality indicators to ensure the highest standards of patient care and organizational responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent, with BLS Certification.
  • 1+ year of clinical/medical industry experience or Medical Assistant Diploma preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal, clinical proficiency, professionalism, and computer skills required.
  • Additional preferred qualifications include accreditation from a Medical Assisting Program and relevant certifications such as RMA, CMA, or CCMA.

Working Conditions

  • Occasional lifting up to approximately 50 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, and exposure to clinical settings.
  • Primarily inside in well-lighted areas, interacting with medical patients and healthcare providers.

The Medical Assistant role at University of Toledo Physicians offers a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on patient care and work collaboratively with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.