Medical Assistant jobs in Portsmouth, OH

Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical records. Being a Medical Assistant prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients. May draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Additionally, Medical Assistant may perform administrative duties such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and scheduling appointments. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RCA) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Assistant
  • Eventus WholeHealth
  • Portsmouth, OH FULL_TIME
  • Medical Assistant
     
     
    Position Summary:
    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
    Expected to travel up to 1 hour from home address
    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 www.eventuswholehealth.com.

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Certified medical assistant
  • Allergy Partners PLLC
  • Maysville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Details Description JOB SUMMARY : coordinates patient care with physician, assists physician with assessment, gives medication pursuant to physician order and assists with administrative duties th...
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Permanent Medical Assistant
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Morehead, KY FULL_TIME
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Medical Assistant in Morehead, Kentucky. This is a 104 week contract position that requires at least one year of experience.
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Mobile Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
  • ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics company
  • Union, OH PART_TIME
  • About the Job:Job Title: Mobile Phlebotomist.As a Mobile Phlebotomist, you would be a part-time, on-call, and at-will employee.What does this mean?On-Call and At-Will equal Flexibility! You will choos...
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Medical Assistant-Certified
  • St. Claire HealthCare
  • Morehead, KY FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: The Medical Assistant - Certified performs clinical and clerical duties under the supervision and guidance of the Clinic Manager/Licensed Medical Professional. Performs delegated adm...
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Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Meadowview Regional Medical Center
  • Maysville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Thank you for considering a career with us!Healthcare is an ever-growing field demanding dedicated, and well-trained individuals. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is dedicated to making our communit...
  • 24 Days Ago
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Licensed Practical Nurse/Medical Assistant
  • Ironton and Lawrence County Area Community Action Organization
  • Chesapeake, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a mission driven career? Don't just touch people's lives, help them change t...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Caregiver - CNA / MA | Certified Nursing Assistant / Medical Assistant
  • Remain At Home Senior Care
  • Portsmouth, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Remain At Home is currently seeking Certified Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Caregiver - CNA / MA | Certified Nursing Assistant / Medical Assistant
  • Remain At Home Senior Care
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Remain At Home is currently seeking Certified Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Medical Assistant
  • Eventus WholeHealth
  • Jackson, OH
  • Medical Assistant Position Summary: Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model that provides holistic care for med...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Field Medical Assistant
  • Eventus WholeHealth
  • Wellston, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Field Medical Assistant Position Summary: Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated mod...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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86077 - Medical Assistant-Non Certified
  • WVU Medicine
  • Huntington, WV
  • Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Support (LPN or CMA) Urgent Care- (Full Time) - 7149
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Description St. Mary's Medical Centerseeks afull-timeCMA or LPNto work in the Urgent Care.Theposition will maintain ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Support (LPN or MA) Outpatient Electrophysiology - (Full Time) - 7142
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Description St. Mary's Medical Centerseeks afull-timeCMA or LPNto work in the St. Mary's Medical Management Electrop...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Portsmouth, Ohio

Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Located in southern Ohio 41 miles (66 km) south of Chillicothe, it lies on the north bank of the Ohio River, across from Kentucky, just east of the mouth of the Scioto River. The population was 20,226 at the 2010 census. Portsmouth is at the confluence of the Ohio, Scioto, and Little Scioto rivers. It is a midway point among four major cities: Charleston, West Virginia, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio; and Lexington, Kentucky, each of which are approximately ninety miles away (roughly a two-hour drive). Much of t...
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Income Estimation for Medical Assistant jobs
$33,897 to $40,471
Portsmouth, Ohio area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
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