What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Professional for Patient Care position at University Hospitals?
Job Summary
This is a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team at University Hospitals. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support in the Pain Management department.
About the Role
- Fully performing basic Medical Assistant duties, including facilitating unit operations and managing patient flow.
- Responsibilities include scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information, and maintaining accurate patient documentation.
- Geneva Medical Center requires 4 days of work per week, while Conneaut Medical Center requires 1 day of work per week.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required)
- At least 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Required)
- Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds (Required proficiency)
- Able to organize changing work assignments (Required proficiency)
- Medical terminology knowledge (Preferred proficiency)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification (Preferred)
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly