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Medical Assistant, Full Time, First Shift, Internal Medicine- Cardiology

UC Health · Cincinnati, Ohio, US

Medical Assistant, First Shift, Internal Med-Cardiology Department UC Health is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant for the Internal Med-Cardiology departme...

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Medical Assistant, First Shift, Internal Med-Cardiology Department UC Health is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant for the Internal Med-Cardiology department for first shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The Medical Assistant functions as an integral part of the Clinical office staff where the Medical Assistants perform administrative and clinical duties. Responsible for obtaining intake information for a specific patient population, performing tasks and treatments as delegated by licensed personnel and direct patient care as required. Responsible for scheduling test and procedures ordered by the physician and providing limited patient education and instructions associated with these tests and procedures. - Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interpret...