Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine
Medical Assistant - Internal MedicineSumma Health Medical GroupFull Time, Benefit Eligible789 White Pond Drive, Akron OH 44320Summa Health - headquartered in Akron, Ohio - is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the state.
Formed in 1989 with the merger of Akron City and St.
Thomas Hospital, our nonprofit system has 8,000
employees; nearly 1,000 credentialed physicians; and buildings and facilities totaling more than 3 million square feet across our campuses.
Summa Health strives to provide the highest quality, compassionate care to our patients and members and contribute to a healthier community.
SummaryThe Medical Assistant participates with the care teams in Summa Health to provide patient focused care.
A Medical Assistant is able to maintain and adapt to daily operations, interpret and execute provided instructions, and work reliably with professionalism in a medical office environment.
Formal Education Requireda.
Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program.
Experience & Training Required:
a.
One (1) year related medical office experience; or externship; or associated experience or education.
Other Skills, Competencies and
Qualifications:
a.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
b.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and EMR.
c.
Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.
d.
Maintain HIPAA confidentiality.
e.
Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
f.
Ability to travel between locations as needed within the medical group.
g.
Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease.
h.
Ability to obtain BLS within Summa Health.
i.
Must pass yearly clinical skill competencies.
Level of Physical Demandsa.
Medium:
Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force continuously to move objects.
Ability to bend, stand, and walk for extended time.
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99.
Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.
Recommended Skills Basic Life Support Clinical Works Communication Confidentiality Medical Terminology Microsoft Excel Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Formed in 1989 with the merger of Akron City and St.
Thomas Hospital, our nonprofit system has 8,000
employees; nearly 1,000 credentialed physicians; and buildings and facilities totaling more than 3 million square feet across our campuses.
Summa Health strives to provide the highest quality, compassionate care to our patients and members and contribute to a healthier community.
SummaryThe Medical Assistant participates with the care teams in Summa Health to provide patient focused care.
A Medical Assistant is able to maintain and adapt to daily operations, interpret and execute provided instructions, and work reliably with professionalism in a medical office environment.
Formal Education Requireda.
Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program.
Experience & Training Required:
a.
One (1) year related medical office experience; or externship; or associated experience or education.
Other Skills, Competencies and
Qualifications:
a.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
b.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and EMR.
c.
Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.
d.
Maintain HIPAA confidentiality.
e.
Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
f.
Ability to travel between locations as needed within the medical group.
g.
Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease.
h.
Ability to obtain BLS within Summa Health.
i.
Must pass yearly clinical skill competencies.
Level of Physical Demandsa.
Medium:
Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force continuously to move objects.
Ability to bend, stand, and walk for extended time.
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99.
Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.
Recommended Skills Basic Life Support Clinical Works Communication Confidentiality Medical Terminology Microsoft Excel Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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