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  • Certified Medical Assistant 1 - Non Invasive Vascular Lab - Heart & Vascular Center

    CAMC Health System 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Provides optimum assistance to the health care provider providing services to the patient. Provide patient registration, discharge, and other related services for the assigned area. Responsibilities Provide clerical support to providers, patients, and staff to expedite patient flow, telephone communications and quality patient care. Provide assistance to the health care provider(s) rendering services to the patient, as directed by the provider or Registered Nurse if applicable as outlined in departmental policies and procedures. Duties may include: Greet and register patients utilizing the appropriate software system. Explain payment policy and insurance coverage prior to patient registration, obtain insurance information, and pre-certification, if applicable. • Responsible for discharging patients from the facility, documenting & tabulating all charges and payments, & maintain accurate financial data on patients. Schedule patient appointments as required. Legibly and accurately transcribe orders utilizing knowledge of policy and procedures and legal documentation on patient record. Responsible for billing, collection, refunding, disposition and communications regarding patient accounts. Prepare and maintain accurate records for daily summary logs for charges, payments, balances due, statistical reports, billing claims, daily deposit transactions and equipment loan-outs. Responsible for answering telephone, furnishing information as applicable by policy, and disposition of calls. Retrieve, photocopy, as necessary and file medical records; prepare, review and process records to ensure completeness and accuracy. Distribute mail and interdepartmental correspondences; operate postage meter, if necessary. Perform vital signs, document medications/drug allergies and triage patients based on subjective data. Collect and prepare specimens for reference lab testing to include venipuncture of adults and children. Perform point of service laboratory testing and Quality Control procedures as required. Perform electrocardiograms and assist with stress testing as required. Administer PO, IM, Sub Q and ID medications as delegated with verification of the "five R's medication" by the provider. Perform audiograms, pulmonary function testing, drug screen collections and nebulizer treatments as required. Prepare patients, exam rooms and equipment for examinations and procedures. Assist provider during patient visit and assist with procedures such as laceration repair, wound dressings, sigmoidoscopies and other minor procedures, as necessary. Gather and document pertinent information in the patient record, as necessary. Communicate information to the patient as directed by the provider and instruct patients in necessary preparation for diagnostic and therapeutic regimens. Function as a liaison between provider, patient and staff to expedite patient flow, quality patient care, appointment and test scheduling and referrals. Sort diagnostic test results by established parameters. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Patient Group Knowledge (Only applies to positions with direct patient contact) The employee must possess/obtain (by the end of the orientation period) and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide developmentally appropriate assessment, treatment or care as defined by the department's identified patient ages. Specifically the employee must be able to demonstrate competency in: 1) ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patient needs; 2) knowledge of growth and development; and 3) understanding of the range of treatment needed by the patients. Competency Statement Must demonstrate competency through an initial orientation and ongoing competency validation to independently perform tasks and additional duties as specified in the job description and the unit/department specific competency checklist. Common Duties and Responsibilities (Essential duties common to all positions) 1. Maintain and document all applicable required education. 2. Demonstrate positive customer service and co-worker relations. 3. Comply with the company's attendance policy. 4. Participate in the continuous, quality improvement activities of the department and institution. 5. Perform work in a cost effective manner. 6. Perform work in accordance with all departmental pay practices and scheduling policies, including but not limited to, overtime, various shift work, and on-call situations. 7. Perform work in alignment with the overall mission and strategic plan of the organization. 8. Follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures, as applicable. 9. Perform related duties as assigned. Education • High School Diploma or GED (Required) • Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program (Required) Experience: 0-6 months experience Credentials • Medical Assist, Cert (Required) Within 6 months of hire CMA or RMA Accepted: See Equivalent QualificationsWithin 6 months of hire CMA or RMA Accepted: See Equivalent Qualifications • Basic Life Support (Required) Within 30 days of hire Within 30 days of hire Work Schedule: Days Status: Full Time Regular 1.0 Location: Heart & Vascular Center Location of Job: US:WV:Charleston Talent Acquisition Specialist: Robin W. Huffman ********************************
    $20k-24k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Ironton, OH

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $27k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Supervisor, HCP Medical Documentation

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    **_What Customer Service Operations contributes to Cardinal Health_** Customer Service is responsible for establishing, maintaining and enhancing customer business through contract administration, customer orders, and problem resolution. Customer Service Management is responsible for strategic oversight and leadership direction within the Customer Service function. **_Job Summary_** The Supervisor, HCP Medical Documentation oversees the Clinical Notes Team responsible for reviewing and qualifying medical documentation to ensure compliance with insurance requirements, primarily for Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) products. This role manages a team of associates who interpret clinical notes from healthcare providers, validate documentation against Medicare and insurance policies, and support the submission of claims. The Supervisor ensures timely turnaround of documentation, allocates work across multiple systems, and drives team performance through coaching, development, and accountability. **_Responsibilities_** + Directly supervises the Clinical Notes Team, ensuring accurate and timely review of medical documentation within 24-48 hours of receipt. + Allocates work daily using OnBase and productivity dashboards; monitors real-time workflow and updates. + Oversees outbound call activities to healthcare provider offices using Genesys for documentation requests. + Tracks and reports key performance indicators, including cycle time, productivity, and compliance with insurance requirements. + Provides coaching and development to team members; conducts performance evaluations and addresses escalations. + Holds weekly team meetings to review performance, share updates, and reinforce policies and procedures. + Ensures adherence to Medicare and insurance medical policies for CGM and other product lines (e.g., ostomy, urology). + Partners with the HCP Medical Documentation Manager to implement new processes and support organizational initiatives. + Maintains strong communication with leadership to address team dynamics and operational challenges. + Perform additional responsibilities or special projects as assigned. **_Qualifications_** + Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred. + 4-8 years of experience in a healthcare, insurance, or medical documentation environment preferred. + Prior leadership or people management experience strongly preferred. + Familiarity with insurance medical policy interpretation and documentation workflows is a plus. + Medical documentation experience, preferred + Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage a tenured team and collaborate with leadership. + Ability to use workflow tools (OnBase), call systems (Genesys), and productivity dashboards effectively. + Detail-oriented with the ability to meet strict turnaround times and compliance standards. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of operations or business staff + Administers and exercises policies and procedures + Ensures employees operate within guidelines + Decisions have a direct impact to work unit operations and customers + Frequently interacts with subordinates, customers, and peer groups at various management levels + Interactions normally involve information exchange and basic problem resolution **Anticipated salary range:** $67,500 to $86,670 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 03/07/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. _The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._ \#LI-DP1 _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $67.5k-86.7k yearly 6d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Ironton and Lawrence County Area Community Action Organization 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Ironton, OH

    Looking for a mission-driven career? Do not just touch people's lives; help them change their lives. Working with the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization Team is more than just a job; it is a mission. The ILCAO is a role model community agency that positively impacts people's lives. If helping people in our community overcome significant obstacles, like losing their jobs or changing careers, finding excellent housing and award-winning healthcare, or even assisting children in getting the foundations of an outstanding education, sounds exciting, then we want to meet you. Our mission is to measurably improve the well-being of our community by providing opportunities for those in need. The ILCAO has over a dozen departments that provide services ranging from education and health care to large-scale economic development projects. Our departments provide services that touch every aspect of life, and our employees are mission-driven agents of change in Lawrence County. We believe we can each experience the positive change we want to see in our area. Job Overview The Medical Assistant is vital in providing quality care within the Family Medical Centers. This position assists medical providers with clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient operations and excellent patient care. The MA is expected to perform duties in compliance with healthcare regulations, organizational policies, and patient-centered care principles. Qualification Education High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Experience One year's experience in a medical office or similar customer service role; knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes is an asset. Licensure Active and unencumbered MA license in the state of practice It is a wonderful place to work! At ILCAO, we consider our team members more than just employees; they are a highly valued part of our organization. We offer competitive pay and an extensive list of benefits to show our appreciation and the value we place on our team members. Here are a few: Medical Insurance Company paid single Dental and Vision coverage Paid holidays Personal days Vacation time Sick time 403b with company match
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant job in Cross Lanes, WV

    Requirements Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training Phlebotomy Certification - preferred CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred Passionate, friendly, and caring individual Utilize universal precautions for patient care Experience working with military - preferred Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description $20/Hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Medical assistant job in Cross Lanes, WV

    Attention all Medical Assistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of West Virginia on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Phlebotomy / Blood draw. Immunizations. EKG. Manual vitals and vision. Requirements Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training Phlebotomy Certification - preferred CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred Passionate, friendly, and caring individual Utilize universal precautions for patient care Experience working with military - preferred Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description $20/Hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    OVP Health

    Medical assistant job in Huntington, WV

    JOB DESCRIPTION: The Medical Assistant provides patient care and assists the medical provider in any necessary duties or responsibilities. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities of the Medical Assistant are: Assesses the full scope of patient needs and assist medical provider when meeting with the patient. Provides a safe environment for patients and employees through identifying/correcting/reporting health and safety hazards. Cooperates with distribution of resources to maintain a therapeutic environment. Maintains interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and co-workers. Accountable for medical practice through planned and continuous professional growth and development. Uses knowledge and judgement needed to meet the medical needs of patient. Assist with calling in medications for family practice patients. Maintains Prior Authorizations and Referrals for medical services when needed. Assists with EKG and PFT testing within the office. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Graduate from an accredited medical assisting program Certified Medical Assistant in Kentucky. Minimum 1 year medical experience. COMPETENCIES Communication Proficiency. Leadership. Learning Orientation. Ethical Conduct. Collaboration. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of professional medical theory, practices and regulations to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional medical to provide ongoing patient care. Skill in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials duties. Ability to lift minimum 25 pounds. Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility with multiple levels and without elevator or mechanical transportation. Operates a computer and keyboard POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: This is a full-time position requiring travel between local offices. Hours vary from location. WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a medical professional office environment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Working conditions described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. Smoke-free environment. This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or a skill required for the job and is subject to review and change in accordance with the needs of Ohio Valley Physicians Inc. and contractual obligations. EEO STATEMENT OVP Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OVP Health complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers ,leaves of absence, compensation and training. OVP Health expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper inference with the ability of OVP Health employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Eventus Wholehealth

    Medical assistant job in Huntington, WV

    Medical Assistant Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model that provides holistic care for medically vulnerable adults achieving extraordinary outcomes for the people we serve. We do this through a value driven framework of excellence, integrity, person-centeredness, stewardship and teamwork. This care is provided to adults who reside in skilled nursing, assisted living facilities and private residences through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Clinical and Administrative Support Staff. The Medical Assistant is responsible for enhancing the performance of the clinical care team through supporting and facilitating clinical services with their assigned providers. The Medical Assistant is required to work in the field with the assigned provider as directed by Lead Medical Assistant or MA Manager/Supervisor. You may be asked to travel to facilities up to 60 miles from your home. This position will typically be a Monday- Friday dayshift. Hours: Mon-Fri - 8 hour dayshift (flexible) * Mileage reimbursement plan is offered. Provider Support Ensure that the clinical provider in the assigned building is able to focus on taking care of their patients for the day Ensure that each patient is seen as medically necessary per clinical protocol. Serve as a “buffer” between provider and families/staff to facilitate proper patient management. Document appropriate encounter and time for CCM and BHI services If scheduling is assigned: Scheduling rosters should be updated daily to ensure accuracy and schedules sent timely. Assist with any day-of changes to the scheduled visits due to acute needs, hospitalizations, admissions, or discharges Prepare clinical documentation for assigned providers each day Complete basic opening of encounter note as per discipline protocol Perform medication reconciliation on all scheduled patients each encounter Enter appropriate facility chart data on all scheduled patients each day into patient encounter notes and assign to provider Enter lab and other diagnostic study results into patient encounter and assign to provider as per guidelines Assist with collection and sorting of all clinical paperwork needed for clinician review and ensure completion each day Host telehealth sessions for providers as assigned by manager/supervisor, both routine and acute visits Facility Support When scheduling is an expectation for your role: Share patient schedules with key facility staff as needed. Assist with any triage needs as directed by assigned provider (whether they are in or out of the building that day) Assist with triage documentation as needed. Ensure that all needed paperwork is routed for the facility to Eventus providers, office, or families. Assist with consents for any services needed. Attend stand up meetings to report any needed information from the facility to Eventus providers and vice versa if allowed by facility. Assist with discharge planning of clinical services as needed. Ensuring check in and out each day with facility staff regarding patients seen, status, etc. Patient Support Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Document appropriate encounter and time for CCM and BHI services Check all forms of communication several times daily to ensure patient needs are met. Inform patient and family of recent visits, new orders and defer to provider when needed Communicate transitions of care to CCM team to enhance patient care and education. Additional Duties and Responsibilities Medical Assistants are expected to be knowledgeable and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies and procedures and outlined in employee handbook including HIPAA rules and regulations. Medical Assistants should adhere to the Eventus WholeHealth dress code policy i.e. clean, wrinkle-free, matching scrubs with appropriate, closed-toed footwear and name badge. When duties are completed ahead of scheduled workday, report to your Lead Medical Assistant for any additional assignments. Medical Assistants should seek further training if uncertain how to proceed with any assignment. Qualifications/Education: High School Diploma or equivalency Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation Certified Medical Assistant degree a plus Typing speed of 45wpm or greater Medical Scribing experience preferred WHAT WE OFFER Our full-time positions offer provide: A chance to be part of a growing and emerging culture Mileage reimbursement plan Paid time off benefits Holidays and Floating Holidays Health benefits (medical, dental vision) Short & Long-term disability options Employer Contribution to 401k Retirement after 6 months About Eventus WholeHealth: Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly-trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit ***************************
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Support Assistant/Transporter - Transport (Full Time) - 6013

    Cabell Huntington Hospital 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant job in Huntington, WV

    St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a Full Time Clinical Support Assistant/Transporter under the direction of the Manager, Patient Transport/Customer Service or authorized designee, the Transporter will safely and efficiently transport patients throughout the Medical Center.
    $31k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant Westside

    Cabin Creek Health Systems 3.5company rating

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Job Title: Medical Assistant - Direct Patient Care Non-Exempt Supervision Received: Assigned Medical Provider and Clinical Lead Nurse Supervision Exercised: None Salary Range- $13.50- $18.50 General Summary: Member of CCHS Care Team responsible for assisting an assigned medical provider during clinical sessions, executing CCHS standing orders and medical provider orders, providing direct patient care and testing, and communicating with patients and caregivers by telephone and in writing. The Medical Assistant communicates with patient regarding preventive care recommendations, chronic care self management and healthy lifestyle choices utilizing advanced training in Motivational Interviewing and the Stanford Model for Self Management. The Medical Assistant “huddles” with the medical provider at the beginning of the day, planning chronic care visits or preventive care services. Participates actively in weekly Extended Team Huddles to discuss patients with complex needs and monthly Site Staff Meetings. Occasional Travel and being assigned to other sites may be required if the need should arise. Core Duties and Responsibilities, which include the following and other duties as assigned: Meet with provider to plan the day in brief “huddle”, planning chronic care visits such as diabetes or asthma care focused visits or preventive care visits such as Well Child or Well Woman exams. Communicates with front office regarding work flow, advance planning for patient surveys, etc. Participates in weekly “Extended Huddle” meetings with full Care Team to discuss patients with complex needs or barriers to care. Greet scheduled patients at beginning of all medical visits to obtain vital signs, update and document the problem list, allergies, obtain copies of any recent hospitalizations, surgeries or interventions and document in medical record, including any required ICD-10 coding in the electronic health record. MA performs a medication list reconcilement with documentation of all medications from all providers, and reinforces value of a complete “medical home record” with CCHS primary care providers. Prepare patient as appropriate for the examination and medical visit. Discuss preventive and chronic care registry measures with patients, executes standing orders for preventive care and chronic care interventions (e.g. performs foot exam, obtains HbA1c and Lipids, writes orders for mammogram for provider to sign). Discuss impact and value of patient's engagement in self management and lifestyle choices. Discuss self management goals with patients with chronic disease, using Stanford model Self Management training and Motivational Interviewing training. Document patient's goal, confidence level and progress since goal set. Provides CCHS-adopted patient education and hand-outs such as “5-2-1-0” for all children and parents, “Rate Your Plate” for adults with abnormal BMI, “Live Well, Breathe Well” for patients with asthma, following standing orders for Diabetes, Obesity and Asthma. Assist medical provider during examination, treatment and minor surgeries. Administer immunizations and injections per orders and update in electronic health record. Coordinate laboratory specimen collection, perform in-house testing. Perform ECG's, spirometry or audiometry testing. Provide special instructions to patient on follow up care ordered by the medical providers (e.g. proper wound care or management of symptoms) instructions regarding referrals to specialists and testing facilities, or instructions for follow up visits. Review tasks in the electronic health record from medical providers, execute provider orders and communicate with patients by telephone or in writing. Review telephone tasks in electronic health record from Front Office Patient Service Representatives (PSR's), communicate with medical providers regarding patient needs, and communicate with patients regarding provider orders. Stock assigned exam rooms and maintain in clean, orderly fashion. Re-stock procedure room, laboratory and nursing station as necessary. Perform all assigned responsibilities for program requirements such as Family Planning, Breast and Cervical Cancer Screen Program, Health Check (well-child exam), etc. At CCHS, we are deeply committed to fostering a culture of community engagement and support, a principle that guides not only our patient care but also our team dynamics. Our dedication to community focus is reflected in our collaborative and educational initiatives, which are designed to enrich both the professional growth of our employees and the learning experiences of future healthcare professionals. The employee is actively encouraged and expected to embrace opportunities to mentor and guide students from a diverse array of schools and programs in the forms of job shadowing and on-site instructional learning as part of a structured educational program. Qualifications - Skills and Abilities: To perform MA I position successfully, the Medical Assistant must demonstrate core competencies in the following areas: Basic Medical Assisting skills including performing vital signs, assisting providers during examinations and procedures, administering injections, sterile technique and basic wound care Assisting medical providers during procedures and minor surgeries Administering nebulizer treatments and walking O2 saturation testing Performing phlebotomy and basic “CLIA-waived” laboratory testing Performing ECG's, spirometry testing and audiometry Interpreting medical provider orders and instructions Basic knowledge of chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma and depression Basic keyboarding and PC skills, Windows skills including WORD Use of printers, copiers and fax equipment Navigation of a Windows based electronic health record and/or practice management system Proper medical documentation skills including knowledge of ICD coding Basic Cardiac Life Support skills Good communication/teaching skills with patients and care-givers, including obtaining appropriate clinical information and symptoms and giving patients instructions and education as directed by the medical provider Good communication skills, confidence as member of CCHS Care Team, and active participation in Care Team Meetings and Trainings Good critical thinking and problem solving skills Stanford model Self Management Skills (training provided by CCHS) Motivational Interview Skills (training provided by CCHS) Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Ability to learn advanced training objectives such as CCHS adopted preventive care and chronic care guidelines Education and Experience: High School Graduate or GED Graduate of Recognized Medical Assistant Program required One Year Experience preferred Certificates, License, Registration: National Certification preferred Physical Demands: Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting. Requires full range of body motion, including assisting in the lifting of patients manually. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Working with ill patients may be stressful. Environmental/Working Conditions: Primary Care Health Center with combination of office and exam room settings. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, sharp instruments and needles, cleaning chemicals, medicinal preparations. May require working extended shifts and hours as necessary.
    $13.5-18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ROI Medical Records Specialist - On Site

    MRO Careers

    Medical assistant job in Logan, WV

    The ROI Specialist is responsible for providing support at a specified client site for the Release of Information (ROI) requests for patient medical record requests* TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Determines records to be released by reviewing requestor information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and obtaining pertinent patient data from various sources, including electronic, off-site, or physical records that match patient request. Answer phone calls concerning various ROI issues. If necessary, responds to walk-in customers requesting medical records and logs information provided by customer into ROI On-Line database. If necessary, responds and processes requests from physician offices on a priority basis and faxes information to the physician office. Logs medical record requests into ROI On-Line database. Scans medical records into ROI On-Line database. Complies with site facility policies and regulations. At specified sites, responsible for handling and recording cash payments for requests. Other duties as assigned. SKILLS|EXPERIENCE: Demonstrates proficiency using computer applications. One or more years experience entering data into computer systems. Experience using the internet is required. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and meet production goals established by MRO. Strong verbal communication skills; demonstrated success responding to customer inquiries. Demonstrates success working in an environment that requires attention to detail. Proven track record of dependability. High School Diploma/GED required. Prior work experience in Release of Information in a physician's office or HIM Department is a plus. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is preferred. *This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or reflect the tasks that may be assigned. MRO's employees work at client facilities throughout the United States. We are proud of the culture we create for our employees and offer an outstanding work environment. We strive to match the right applicant to the right position. To learn more about us, visit www.mrocorp.com. MRO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDMP
    $27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Traveling Medication Administration Personnel (Amap)

    Brightspring Health Services

    Medical assistant job in Saint Albans, WV

    Our Company ResCare Community Living Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people's lives. As a ResCare team member, you will work as a Travel Approved Medication Assistive Personnel (AMAP) to provide direct care in administering medications to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group or independent living home-like setting. Responsibilities • Successfully complete the Approved Medication Assistive Personnel (AMAP) curriculum with the required passing score (company provided training). • Administer physician ordered medications and treatments within the scope of permissible AMAP responsibilities. • Complete required observations with the AMAP Registered Nurse to maintain certification. • Consult with AMAP Registered Nurse concerning PRN medications, medication stock, and all other matters requiring RN consultation as defined by the AMAP program. • Utilize electronic medication administration record and other forms of charting. • Travel to assigned locations to administer medications per physician's orders. Travel to and from core office location as needed. • Providing Medication Administration to the clients we serve, to include utilization of QuickMar • Conducting adaptive equipment audits • Scanning of medical appointment information to the Nursing Department and ensuring all necessary medical supplies and equipment are received. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Prior medication administration experience preferred • High school degree/GED required • 18 years of age or older • Valid driver's license • Ability to work in group home or independent living home-like settings. • Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company • Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time • Must maintain state regulatory certifications, as required by state/program requirements • Medication Administration as required by state/program requirements About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.00 - $15.50 / Hour
    $15-15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    OVP Health Care

    Medical assistant job in Wheelersburg, OH

    JOB DESCRIPTION: The Certified Medical Assistant provides patient care and assists the medical provider in any necessary duties or responsibilities. This is a floating position with travel to our Proctorville and Wheelersburg offices. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities of the Certified Medical Assistant are: Assesses the full scope of patient needs and assist medical provider when meeting with the patient. Provides a safe environment for patients and employees through identifying/correcting/reporting health and safety hazards. Cooperates with distribution of resources to maintain a therapeutic environment. Maintains interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and co-workers. Accountable for medical practice through planned and continuous professional growth and development. Uses knowledge and judgement needed to meet the medical needs of patient. Assist with calling in medications for family practice patients. Maintains Prior Authorizations and Referrals for medical services when needed. Assists with EKG and PFT testing within the office. Assist with collections in the lab. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Graduate from an accredited medical assisting program Certified Medical Assistant License in Ohio Minimum 1 year medical experience. COMPETENCIES: Communication Proficiency. Leadership. Learning Orientation. Ethical Conduct. Collaboration. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of professional medical theory, practices and regulations to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional medical to provide ongoing patient care. Skill in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials duties. Ability to lift minimum 25 pounds. Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility with multiple levels and without elevator or mechanical transportation. Operates a computer and keyboard POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: This is a full-time position. Hours vary from location. This position will require travel to separate offices throughout the week. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job operates in a medical professional office environment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Working conditions described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. Smoke-free environment. Our Mission Centered in compassion and excellence, we serve to save lives while nurturing stronger and healthier communities for our persons served , employees, and families. CORE VALUES: Moral, Ethical and Behavioral Guidelines Family: OVP Health Care is proud to be a FQHC-LAL. We hold ourselves to the highest standards. At OVP Health Care, we believe that our coworkers, our persons served, and our community are family. That means we will always treat you like family, no matter what health struggle you're facing. Quality: In an ever-changing health care industry, our commitment to consistent, high-quality care has been the same since day one. Our highly trained physicians and nurses are constantly striving to provide the latest, most advanced care and treatment to persons served. In everything we do, our goal is to provider persons served and their loved ones with the highest level of care possible. Community: At OVP Health Care, we believe in giving back. And our commitment to improving the communities we serve doesn't stop at providing high-quality medical care. After work and on weekends, OVP Health Care employees can be found volunteering in the community, and we are proud to support a number of nonprofit groups in the areas we serve. Integrity: Ethical, responsible health care is a nonnegotiable at OVP Health Care. We treat our coworkers, our persons served and our communities with honesty, truest and respect and hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. Earning a patient's trust and loyalty is our greatest reward. EEO Statement OVP Health Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OVP Health Care complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation and training. OVP Health Care expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper inference with the ability of OVP Health Care employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • NEMT, Non-Emergency Medical Transport

    Newvista Behavioral Health 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Job Address: 3819 Chesterfield Ave Charleston, WV 25304 Hiring FULL TIME positions IMMEDIATELY We are looking for aspiring EMTs or non-emergency drivers to assist Emergency Medical Technicians. The candidate must have a clean background and driving record. Must be able to lift 150 lbs, pull push, and bend without restrictions. The candidate will work with an EMT, transporting non-ambulatory patients. Lynx EMS is a private ambulance service. We offer Basic Life Support (BLS) services in the Greater Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Toledo, and Dayton regions and Advanced Life Support (ALS) in the Akron/Canton area. Lynx provides emergent and non-emergent services to and from private residences, emergency rooms and long-term care, skilled nursing or assisted living facilities. We also offer behavioral health transports. Lynx provides a generous PTO policy, paid holidays, student loan forgiveness, tuition reimbursement, health insurance, and a matching 401k.
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant*Full-time*

    Mhnetwork

    Medical assistant job in Gallipolis Ferry, WV

    Rivers Health is seeking a full-time CMA in the Rural Health Clinic. The following is a summary of the essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time. 1. Perform general nursing duties. Assess patients' general condition and take vital signs and history. Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. Documents all activities, interventions and medications in the patient record. Obtain pre-certifications, pre-authorizations and referrals from insurance companies. Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice and instructions. Responsible in handling critical lab values and promptly seeking physician orders. Schedule outside referrals. Assist with Medical procedures. Answer telephone. Scheduling patients for office visits and/or hospital tests. Sending prescriptions into pharmacy. Calling patients with test results. Assists the physicians in the treatment and care of the patients in the office. Maintains exam rooms and other patient areas for the physician to examine the patients. Responsible for ensuring safety, infection control and other policies and procedures are followed in the office. Perform routine office laboratory procedures. Maintain equipment and supplies needed for patient care. Answer the phones. Triage telephone patient care issues directly to clinic provider. Adheres to Corporate Policies, JCAHO, Rural Health, Departmental Policies and Procedures, and Personnel Employee Handbook. Demonstrates professionalism and accountability. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Filling in during co-workers absence. Cover for other nursing personnel when they are not here and complete full range of duties. Cover other areas as needed. General receptionist duties including but not limited to answering phones, scheduling patients, prepare cash receipts, registering patients, and entering daily charges. Other duties as assigned.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant Certified/Registered | $18/hr. in Charleston, WV!

    Amergis

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist inthe examination and treatment of patients. Shift - Days | 40 hours Notes - 13 Week contract, Options of extending. Medical Assistant, Monday-Friday. No Holidays / No Weekends Certifications: Medical Assistant, BLS Location: Charleston, WV Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Good telephone communication skills + Knowledge of medical terminology + Knowledge of medical procedures + Knowledge of clerical functions + Current CPR card (if applicable) + Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable) + Current Health Certificate (if applicable) + Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred + Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred. + Relevant certification/ license if applicable. + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic) - Full-time

    Alignhr

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Retina Consultants is a specialty medical practice with offices in Charleston and neighboring regions. We are seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Assistant for our Charleston location! Essential Job Functions Efficiently and accurately interviews patient and documents medical history. Conducts and records various tests: Central visual acuity Measure afferent pupillary defect Measures eye pressure with tonopen and pneumo Measures blood pressure Appropriate dilation Promptly and professionally assists the doctor in patient care. Recognizes signs and symptoms of eye diseases. Communicates with patients regarding follow-up care, procedures, changes in symptoms, etc. Maintains and cleans all equipment being used, and reports to nurse/clinical supervisor if not in working condition. Review medical record for labs or test results ordered at previous visit; obtain if not in NexTech Maintains patient confidentiality. Monitors supplies in screening rooms regularly. Education and Experience High School diploma or GED At least one year of customer service experience (medical office experience not required) Minimum Qualifications Friendly and professional attitude that works well with a variety of patients Willingness to learn Comfortably work in close proximity with patients Dependable and reliable Retina Consultants offers excellent benefits for full-time employees, to include: Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (premiums paid by employer!), 401k and profit sharing! JOB CODE: 20251205_RC
    $23k-29k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Float Phebotomist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    **At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!** **As a Float Phlebotomist, you will have the opportunity to quickly gain a vast amount of experience. You will be working with a variety of patients, team members, and clinics/locations. This unique role will allow you to develop your skills and set you up for opportunities and continuous growth within the organization. If you like variety, this role is perfect for you!** **Work Schedule:** **Monday - Friday, scheduled hours vary between 6:00am-6:00pm and rotating Saturdays** **Float Incentive:** **Additional $2.00/hr plus mileage reimbursement** **PST's may be eligible for participation in the PST Incentive Plan, which pays a quarterly bonus based on performance metrics.** **Work Location: Charleston, WA** **Benefits:** **Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.** **For more detailed information, please** **click here (**************************************************************** **Job Responsibilities:** + **Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups** + **Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc.** + **Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner** + **Process billing information and collect payments when required** + **Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis** + **Maintain patient and specimen information logs** + **Provide superior customer service to all patients** + **Administrative and clerical duties as necessary** + **Travel to additional sites when needed** **Job Requirements:** + **High school diploma or equivalent** + **Phlebotomy certification or completed training program from an accredited agency or previous experience as a phlebotomist is required** + **Must have a Valid Driver's License and clean driving record with reliable transportation** + **Must be at least 21 years' old** + **Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service** + **Strong communication skills; both written and verbal** + **Ability to work independently or in a team environment** + **Comfortable working under minimal supervision** + **Flexibility to work overtime as needed** + **Able to pass a standardized color blindness test** **If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!** **Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:** Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. **We encourage all to apply** If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (**************************************************** or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. (Disability_*****************) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (************************************************* .
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Front Office Assistant

    Dental Office

    Medical assistant job in Charleston, WV

    Drs. Monday & Graziani PLLC is seeking a Dental Receptionist to join our team and be the face of our established practice in Charleston, WV! We proudly provide patients of all ages with a wide range of services using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques, ensuring positive patient experiences. The best individual for this role has strong organizational skills and a patient-focused mindset. If this sounds like you and you meet our qualifications below, submit your application today! Schedule Full-time Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Fridays, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM What We Offer Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance PTO and paid holidays 401(k) options Qualifications 1+ years of dental front office experience is required INDHRFO01
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinic Receptionist/Medical Assistant PRN

    Scionhealth

    Medical assistant job in Logan, WV

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary * Performs routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a physician or nurse to support the clinic. Responsible for providing high-quality care to patients by assisting in assessments, performing basic procedures, maintaining examination areas, and supporting front-office operations. Essential Functions * Assist with patient assessments and treatments under supervision * Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection * Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition * Document care provided in medical records * Maintain medical equipment and supplies, including ordering, stocking, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting. * Prepare and maintain examination areas * Perform administrative duties such as scheduling, registration, reception, filing, and data entry * Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients * Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality * Participate in quality improvement initiatives and educational programs * Demonstrate hospital core values and positive customer service behavior * Follow infection control, safety procedures, and wear appropriate PPE Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment * Professional demeanor and appearance * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality patient care * Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds * Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, and accountability in job performance * Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach, and use hands * Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds * Requires visual acuity, hearing acuity, and the ability to communicate clearly * Exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases * May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, or hazardous chemicals * Must comply with hospital safety standards and use protective equipment as needed Qualifications Education * High school diploma or equivalent required * Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred Licenses/Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire * Certification as a Medical Assistant not required for this position Experience * Demonstrated critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision * Prior experience in a clinical setting preferred * Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
    $23k-30k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a medical assistant earn in Huntington, WV?

The average medical assistant in Huntington, WV earns between $21,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.

Average medical assistant salary in Huntington, WV

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Huntington, WV?

The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Huntington, WV are:
  1. OVP Health
  2. P3S
  3. Us Navy
  4. The IMA Group
  5. Eventus Wholehealth
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