Overview
Medical Assistant I - Neurology Outpatient Office
Location: Akron, OH 44319
Full Time Days / Monday - Friday Schedule / Benefits Eligible
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus Offered
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families, commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.
Summary
Participates with the care teams in Summa Health to provide patient focused care. Maintains and adapts to daily operations, interprets and executes provided instructions, and works reliably with professionalism in a medical office environment.
Formal Education Required
Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program
Experience & Training Required
One (1) year related medical office experience; or externship; or associated experience or education
Other Skills, Competencies And Qualifications
Knowledge of medical terminology
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and EMR
Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team
Maintain HIPAA confidentiality
Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity
Ability to travel between locations as needed within the medical group
Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease
For SHMG (medical group) employees: Ability to obtain Basic Life Support certification within six months of hire and maintain the BLS certification
Must pass yearly clinical skill competencies
Level Of Physical Demands
Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force continuously to move objects. Ability to bend, stand, and walk for extended time.
Salary and Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$19.23/hr - $23.08/hr
The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location, are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. The range listed is the full base salary range; hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.
Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off and more.
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D
Dependent Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Education Assistance
Daily Pay
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