Medical Assistant UH Portage General Surgery

Overview

Medical Assistant UH Portage General Surgery - (25000B9G). This position is responsible for performing basic Medical Assisting duties.

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.

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.

High School Diploma and/or GED (Required) - and - Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)

1+ years clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Required)

Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. Able to organize changing work assignments. Medical terminology knowledge (Preferred)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)