Medical Assistant Gastroenterology

Medical Assistant GastroenterologyThis position is responsible for performing basic Medical Assisting duties. What You Will Do: 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. Additional Responsibilities: Performs 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.QualificationsEducation Qualifications: High School Diploma and/or GED (Required) -and- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)Experience Qualifications 1+ years clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Preferred)Skills and Abilities: Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. Able to organize changing work assignments Medical terminology knowledge (Preferred)Licenses and Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)Physical Demands: Standing - Frequently Walking - Frequently Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently (up to 50 lbs) Carrying - Frequently (up to 50 lbs) Pushing - Frequently (up to 50 lbs) Pulling - Frequently (up to 50 lbs) Climbing - Occasionally (up to 50 lbs) Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - ConstantlyPrimary Location: United States-Ohio-Cleveland Work Locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland 44106