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Medical Assistant I: Float - New Rates of Pay and $2,000 Sign on bonus offered Job in Akron, Ohio US

Medical Assistant I: Float - New Rates of Pay and $2,000 Sign on bonus offered

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON - Akron, OH

Posted: 4/6/2024 - Expires: 7/5/2024

Job ID: 272063319

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Job Description

Full-time, 40 hours/week

Variable day shift

Float, travel required to Akron, Akron East, Barberton, Ellet, Fairlawn, Green, Tallmadge, and others as needed.

$2,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available

Summary:

The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse.

Responsibilities:

Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure.
Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse.
Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure.
Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes.
Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system.
Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed.
Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures.
Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed.
Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members.
Other duties assigned.

Other information:

Technical Expertise
Experience in phlebotomy is preferred.
Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required.
Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred.
Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.
Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred.

Education and Experience

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required.
Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred.
Years of relevant experience: no experience required.
Years of experience supervising: None

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite

Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
78892974
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
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