Description
A Brief Overview
This position is responsible for independently performing advanced Medical Assistant duties which may include advanced procedures specific to department, coordination of the work for other Medical Assistants, or performing patient or population based care navigation.
THE OFFICE OF DR. SAMUEL FRIEDLANDER
ALLERGY, ASTHMA, AND SLEEP MEDICINE
We are a patient-focused, positive and energetic Allergy, Asthma, and Sleep practice caring for kids and adults. It is our goal to provide the highest quality care to our patients. The office is fortunate to have a friendly, appreciative patient population where you have the opportunity to make a positive difference in their lives. We are proud to be recognized as one of the Top Allergist offices in Northeast Ohio and have been providing compassionate care for over 15 years.
What You Will Do
- Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
- Completely independent with all front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.
- Assists manager with developing and facilitating process improvement initiatives.
Additional Responsibilities
- 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.
The offices are located in Solon, Hudson and Mentor.
Days and Times: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday – 8am – 5pm; Tuesday and Friday 8am – 3pm
Qualifications
Education
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required) or
- Graduated from a state accredited paramedic program with State of Ohio Paramedic Certification (Required)
Work Experience
- 1+ years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Required)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)
- Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)
- Medical terminology. (Preferred proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Required within 6 Months)
Physical Demands
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally 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
Travel Requirements
