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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

CompanyOhio State University – Columbus
LocationColumbus, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • High School graduate and successful completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program
  • Minimum 1-year total experience of Medical Assisting experience
  • Military Medic Training or EMT-Paramedic Training

Responsibilities

  • Support the patient care treatment process by assisting physicians, nurse practitioners, and other clinical staff
  • Perform multiple advanced clinical support tasks without supervision
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, dispose of contaminated supplies, and sterilize medical instruments
  • Arrange examining-room instruments and equipment, maintain supplies and equipment, and keep waiting and examining rooms neat and clean
  • Verify patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of visit
  • Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summary

Preferred Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred