Credentialed Medical Asst - Kettering - Infusion Center - FT/First Shift

Sign-on Bonus! Up to $3,000 available to eligible applicants

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

**Possible Incentives for external CMAs

+ Up to $3,000 Sign-on Bonus based on shift

+ Returning employees must not have been employed by Kettering Health for the last 6 months prior to rehire

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the physician, APP and registered nurse:

+ Assists in providing care and performing office functions.

+ Give instructions to patients as instructed by doctor/nurse.

+ Takes blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration.

+ Assists patients any time need is apparent or as directed by the nurse or physician(s).

+ Assists with any procedures that have been taught through formal training or by licensed nurse or physician(s).

+ Assists in lab procedures under the supervision of physician(s) and nurse and for which training has been given.

+ Keeps medical records in accordance to procedures and forms.

+ Follows principles of medical ethics for medical assistant.

+ Keep rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies.

+ May be requested to substitute for other office personnel and conduct responsibilities of receptionist/front desk.

+ Any other assigned duties by physician(s), nurses or manager.

Qualifications:

Education Requirements:

+ Completion of an accredited program that meets nationally accepted standards-certificate or degree in Medical Assisting or Medical Office Management.

+ BLS certification

+ If employee’s practice has issued AED, the employee is required to obtain and maintain current BLS certification.

+ Must either have six months of experience as a Medical Assistant, OR, have graduated from an accredited MA or Medical Office Management program that meets nationally accepted standards.

+ Within one year from date of hire, continued employment will require successful attainment and retention of CCMA, CMA (AAMA) or NCMA certification or RMA plus documented completion of a Medical Assisting program through an accredited institution of higher learning.

Skills/Others

+ Previous experience in a medical environment preferred

+ Office practice knowledge required to include examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures, medical equipment and instruments, common safety hazards and precautions, confidentiality/discretion

+ Patient, courteous and tactful

+ Ability to communicate and relate well with office staff, ancillary departments and the public

+ Ability to follow direction, accept orders and perform repetitive tasks

+ Computer literate word processing, email, experience in electronic medical records preferred

+ Perform patient screening using established protocols

Requisition Number: 2023-44861

Shift: First Shift

Name: 324430 - Infusion Center

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 3700 Southern Blvd

FTE: 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0