Certified Medical Assistant CMA
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 - $21 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 5701 Far Hills, 5701 Far Hills Ave Dayton, Ohio open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$18.50
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Job Description
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Far Hills OB/GYN | Dayton, Ohio
Full-Time
Far Hills OB/GYN is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and highly motivated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our clinical team.
Our Medical Assistants work closely with our physicians and patients and are an essential part of providing high-quality women’s healthcare. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced clinical environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and works well as part of a team.
As a Medical Assistant at Far Hills OB/GYN, you will have the opportunity to care for women throughout many stages of life—from routine gynecologic care and pregnancy to postpartum care and other women’s health needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and room patients for examinations and procedures
- Obtain and accurately document vital signs, medical history, medications, allergies, and reason for visit
- Review and update patient information in the electronic medical record
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure appropriate supplies and equipment are available
- Assist physicians with routine gynecologic examinations and office procedures
- Assist with obstetric visits and pregnancy-related care
- Perform urine testing, pregnancy testing, and other approved point-of-care testing
- Collect, label, document, and prepare specimens for laboratory processing
- Administer medications and injections as ordered and within applicable scope of practice
- Assist with patient education and physician instructions
- Document patient care and communications accurately in the electronic medical record
- Manage physician and clinical messages through eClinicalWorks (eCW)
- Answer and return patient phone calls as directed
- Communicate physician recommendations, test information, and follow-up instructions as appropriate
- Assist with prescription and refill requests according to physician and practice protocols
- Obtain or assist with prior authorizations when necessary
- Review incoming laboratory, imaging, and medical records and route them appropriately
- Prepare charts and assist physicians with maintaining an efficient daily schedule
- Coordinate with front desk, scheduling, billing, ultrasound, and other clinical team members
- Maintain appropriate infection-control procedures and keep examination rooms clean and properly stocked
- Follow HIPAA, OSHA, bloodborne pathogen, and practice safety requirements
- Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Assist other physicians and clinical team members when needed
- Perform additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
Our ideal Medical Assistant is someone who is compassionate with patients, organized, dependable, confident in a clinical setting, and willing to work as part of a team.
Because OB/GYN care can involve sensitive and emotional situations, we are especially looking for someone who communicates with patients in a professional, respectful, and reassuring manner.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Medical Assistant certification preferred
- Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred
- OB/GYN or women's health experience is a plus
- Strong clinical and patient-care skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Comfortable communicating with patients by phone and electronically
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn medical software
- eClinicalWorks (eCW) experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy clinical environment
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining compassionate patient care
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to assist wherever needed
What Makes a Great MA at Far Hills OB/GYN?
A successful Medical Assistant at our practice understands that great patient care goes beyond taking vital signs and preparing an exam room.
We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their responsibilities, anticipates the needs of their physician and patients, communicates effectively, follows through on tasks, and helps keep the clinical day running smoothly.
Our MAs should be comfortable balancing direct patient care, physician support, phone calls, electronic messages, documentation, prescriptions, laboratory information, paperwork, and medical software throughout the day.
Why Join Far Hills OB/GYN?
Far Hills OB/GYN is a well-established, privately owned women's healthcare practice serving the Dayton community. We are committed to providing compassionate, personalized care to women throughout every stage of life.
Our Medical Assistants work directly alongside our physicians and have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients. We value teamwork, professionalism, accountability, communication, and employees who genuinely care about providing an excellent patient experience.
Schedule
Monday–Thursday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Specific schedules and physician assignments will be discussed during the interview process.
Benefits
Eligible employees may have access to:
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employer-paid short-term disability
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Optional dental, vision, and life insurance
- Supportive, team-oriented private practice environment
Join Our Team
If you are a dependable and compassionate Medical Assistant who enjoys women's healthcare and wants to be part of a close-knit clinical team, we would love to meet you.
Apply today to learn more about joining the Far Hills OB/GYN team.
Far Hills OB/GYN is a well-established, privately owned women’s healthcare practice serving the Dayton community. Our team of physicians and healthcare professionals is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care to women throughout every stage of life.
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for our patients and a supportive, team-oriented workplace for our employees. At Far Hills OB/GYN, every team member plays an important role in delivering an exceptional patient experience.