MEDICAL ASSISTANT/PULMONARY- M-Th (8-430) & F (8-4) Maumee OH

Medical Assistant

Toledo Clinic's Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Department is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to perform both clinical and administrative duties. The office is located in Maumee OH and the hours are Monday - Thursday (8:00-4:30) and Friday (8:00-4:00). Qualified candidates will have an MA credential (RMA/CMA/CCMA) or ability to obtain such credential within 60 days of hire.

Toledo Clinic is offering a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus to qualified Medical Assistants. If qualified, sign on bonuses are payable within 30 days of hire to employees that have active and verified credentials (ex: RMA/CMA/CCMA/CPCT-A). For employees that have not yet obtained or renewed their credential, the Sign-On Bonus is payable once the credential is obtained and verified. After one year of service, qualified Medical Assistants may be eligible for an additional $2,000 Retention Bonus.

General Summary:

Assist physician(s) with patient treatment, prepares patient for physician(s), and performs various clerical duties. Works under the supervision of the Office Manager.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist Drs. with patient care (i.e.: assisting with minor procedures/surgeries such as removing sutures, staples, moles, etc.).
• Various clerical duties (i.e.: answering phones, scheduling appointments, handling patient charts, etc.).
• Escorting patients to exam room.
• Preparing exam rooms.
• Preparing patient for Drs. (i.e.: histories, blood pressure, vitals, etc.).
• Sterilizing and preparing instruments.
• At the request of the physician, calling in prescription refills.
• Order and maintain exam room supplies and instruments.
• Follow up with lab work and/or xrays.
• Administering injections.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Required:

- Excellent interpersonal skills required. - Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame. - Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed. - Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.- Credentialed as a Medical Assistant (i.e.: CMA or RMA)

- Adheres to all Toledo Clinic policies and procedures.

Education:

-Medical Assisting degree or diploma from an accredited school required.

Preferred:

- Clinical medical assisting experience preferred.