Medical Assistant Fairfield Rheumatology for Mercy Health

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Medical Assistant Fairfield Rheumatology for Mercy Health [Apply Now](https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/easyservice/MercyHealthCareers/job/Fairfield-OH/Medical-Assistant-Fairfield-Rheumatology-for-Mercy-Health_R111177/apply) *Requisition* R111177 *Market* Fairfield, Ohio *Department* Fairfield & Liberty Falls Rheumatology - Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati, LLC *Shift* Days *Schedule* Full-time *Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health**Mercy Health**About Us*As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.*Medical Assistant *eligible for $5,000 sign on bonus*Job Summary:*The Medical Assistant is a key component of our team that works closely with the primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care to our community, ensuring services are provided within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for reviewing and updating health records, measuring vital signs, and preparing treatment rooms for upcoming examinations.*Essential Functions:** Provides excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner* Prepares & reviews patient charts for upcoming visits by verifying that all diagnostic test results, hospital reports, and other medical records are correct and up to date* Measures vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration, blood pressure, weight and height* Performs departmental-related clerical duties such as checking inventory, stock supplies, track referrals, and answer phones as needed* Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly* Other duties as assigned*Education:** High School Degree or GED*Licensure/Certification:** Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association*Experience:** One year of medical assistant healthcare experience preferred, not required* Two years of clerical experience in a physicians office preferred, not required*Skills & Abilities:** Possesses problem-solving skills, basic computer skills, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Engage with staff and patients in a professional mannerMercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:* Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans* Prescription drug coverage* Flexible spending accounts* Life insurance w/AD&D* An employer-matched 403(b) for those who qualify* Paid time off* Educational Assistance* And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status*S**cheduled Weekly Hours:*40*Work Shift: *Days *Department: *Fairfield & Liberty Falls Rheumatology - Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati, LLCAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [recruitment@mercy.com](mailto:recruitment@mercy.com) [Apply Now](https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/easyservice/MercyHealthCareers/job/Fairfield-OH/Medical-Assistant-Fairfield-Rheumatology-for-Mercy-Health_R111177/apply)

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