Medical Assistant I-Gastro

Medical Assistant IThe Medical Assistant I supports patient care by performing both clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of licensed providers. This role assists with patient assessments, prepares exam rooms, documents patient information, and helps maintain efficient clinic operations to ensure safe, timely, and compassionate care. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.Required Education:High school diploma or equivalent.Required Work Experience:No prior experience requiredentry-level role suitable for recent graduates or individuals with equivalent training.Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:Within 15 months from date of hire, continued employment will require successful attainment and retention of one of the following certifications/registrations: CCMA, CMA (AAMA), NCMA, RMA (through AMT) or RMA (through ARMA) plus documented completion of a Medical Assistant program through an accredited institution of higher learning.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Skills:Basic clinical skills (vital signs, specimen collection, EKGs)Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR)Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to follow instructions and protocolsAttention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)Basic computer proficiency