Medical Assistant

## Medical Assistant Apply locations:
Main Hospital time type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR-Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference.

Medical Assistant The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered clinical and administrative support by collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure efficient operations, accurate documentation, and safe delivery of care. This role is dedicated to enhancing patient experiences, maintaining compliance with healthcare standards, and contributing to a responsive, organized, and compassionate clinical environment. The Medical Assistant is an onsite position.
** Essential Functions
*** Provide clinical support to physicians or providers with patient assessments, examinations, treatments, and procedures.
* Prepare and maintain clinical areas, equipment, and supplies to ensure safe, clean, and efficient patient care.
* Document patient care activities, observations, and test results accurately in accordance with professional standards.
* Perform specimen collection, injections, basic testing (e.g., EKGs, CLIA-waived tests), and medication support under supervision.
* Coordinate and communicate with patients and providers by triaging calls, responding to concerns, and supporting administrative tasks such as scheduling, prescriptions, and authorizations.
* Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
* Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.
* Other duties as assigned.
** Requirements
*
* Education:

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

License:
None

Experience:

None Certification:
* Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
* BLS
* * Preferred
*
* Education:

None License:
None

Experience:

None Certification:
None
** PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
** 1.  In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employee stands/walks (hours at one time):
[] 0-2               [] 2-4               [] 4-6               [X] 6-8            [] 9-122.  In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employees sit (hours at one time/hours during the day):
[X] 0-2            [] 2-4              [] 4-6              [] 6-8               [] 9-123.  Employee lifts:
[] up to 10                   [] 10-20                       [] 20-50                      [X] over 50#4.  Lifting as indicated in item 3 above is performed during the workday:
[X] occasionally                     [] frequently               [] continuously
5. Employee uses hands for repetitive:
a. Simple grasping:
[X] yes            [] no            b. Pushing/pulling                   [X] yes            [] no            c. Fine manipulation               [X] yes            [] no6.  Employee uses feet for repetitive movement in operating foot controls:
[] yes               [X] no7.  Employee must be able to:
a. Bend                        [X] frequently                         [] occasionally            [] not at all            b. Squat                       [X] frequently                         [] occasionally            [] not at all         c. Kneel                       [X] frequently                         [] occasionally            [] not at all         d. Climb                      [] frequently                [] occasionally            [X] not at all
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