Cincinnati Children's

Medical Assistant

Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in the medical field? Look no further than Cincinnati Children's! We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant at our renowned hospital, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families every day. If you are committed to providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary qualifications, we want to hear from you!

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care by assisting with procedures, documenting patient information, and addressing patient concerns.
  2. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
  3. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control and safety protocols.
  4. Accurately record and update patient medical records, including vital signs, medical history, and medications.
  5. Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by physicians.
  6. Educate patients and families on proper care and treatment plans.
  7. Assist with scheduling appointments, managing phone calls, and coordinating patient referrals.
  8. Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and development to stay updated on medical procedures and protocols.
  10. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  11. Follow established protocols and guidelines for handling medical equipment and supplies.
  12. Work collaboratively with other medical assistants and healthcare team members to ensure efficient workflow and patient care.
  13. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, including dress code and attendance.
  14. Display a commitment to continuous improvement and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  15. Use effective communication skills to provide excellent customer service and ensure patient satisfaction.
  16. Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisors.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cincinnati, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: Candidates Must Have Completed A Formal Education Program In Medical Assisting From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That They Have Received Proper Training And Are Knowledgeable In Both Clinical And Administrative Tasks.

  • Certification As A Medical Assistant: Candidates Must Be Certified As A Medical Assistant (Cma) Through The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or Other Recognized Certifying Organization. This Demonstrates Their Competence In The Field And Adherence To Professional Standards.

  • Experience In A Pediatric Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Pediatric Setting, Preferably At A Hospital Or Medical Center, Is Highly Desirable. This Shows That The Candidate Has A Good Understanding Of The Unique Needs Of Pediatric Patients And Their Families.

  • Proficient In Medical Software And Technology: Medical Assistants At Cincinnati Children's Are Expected To Be Familiar With Electronic Medical Records And Other Medical Software Used In The Hospital. Candidates Should Have Experience Using These Systems And Be Able To Adapt To New Technology Quickly.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Medical Assistant At Cincinnati Children's, Candidates Will Interact With Patients, Families, And Medical Staff On A Daily Basis. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Establish Rapport With Patients And Provide High-Quality Care.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • EKG

  • Wound care

  • Medical coding

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Injection Administration

  • Medic

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant in Cincinnati, OH, USA is between $28,000 and $39,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some medical assistants may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
Cincinnati Children's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a 700-bed pediatric hospital located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is ranked third among all Honor Roll hospitals in the 2019-20 U.S. News & World Report survey of best children's hospitals.

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