Medical Assistant (MA) Pulmonary

Overview

Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion

With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment our buckeye team includes more than 1800 nurses medical assistants physicians advanced practice providers administrative support staff IT specialists financial specialists and leaders that all play an important an employee of OSUP youll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare education and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion empathy sincerity and determination. We meet our teams where they are coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and thats why we offer our employees a flexible competitive benefit addition to medical dental vision health reimbursement accounts flexible spending accounts and retirement we also offer an employee assistance program paid time off holidays and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

Responsibilities

Purpose:

The Medical Assistant roles a ssist with direct patient care and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature as dictated by established clinical protocol . Assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.

• Room patients measure and record vital signs such as height weight temperature blood pressure pulse and respiration.
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations tests and treatments and explain procedures. Assists with procedures as ordered by physician.
• May assist in examinations carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples such as blood urine and sputum from patients and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent along with at least one of the following:

A diploma from a Medical Assistant Program OR
Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience OR
Military Medic training OR
EMT-P (Paramedic) training OR
Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education

Preferences:

Medical Assistant Certification

At OSU Physicians Inc. we recognize the value of acquiring a certification in medical assisting. Therefore our Certified MAs receive additional compensation for getting and maintaining this certificate!

Not certified No worries - use our tuition reimbursement program to help cover the costs that come with certification.

Pay Range

USD $18.20 - USD $29.33 /Hr.

Required Experience:

Junior IC