What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Patient Care Specialist position at University Hospitals?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team at Wadsworth Sharon Family Physicians. This role is responsible for facilitating unit operations by managing patient flow, performing front desk duties, and ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate efficient patient flow and manage day-to-day front desk activities
- Collect and verify patient payor information, schedule appointments, and maintain accurate records
- Perform various administrative tasks as assigned by management
Requirements:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program
- 1 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Working Conditions:
The ideal candidate will be able to stand frequently, walk frequently, and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. They must also be able to perform repetitive motions and handle varying work assignments with ease.
