Medical Assistant / Float / Full Time / Days

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference.

Medical Assistant / Float / Full Time / Days

In accordance with the mission of Wood Health Company, the Medical Assistant (MA) will provide clinical and administrative support in a medical office setting, under the direction of the physician and office manager/coordinator. The Medical Assistant is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the organization.

Essential Functions

• Provide patient care as appropriate within your scope of practice by assessing and triaging patients, assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications and injections, executing venipunctures and responding to emergencies.
• Perform diagnostic testing and specimen collection.
• Maintain accurate documentation by recording patient care and communications as well as managing records, prescriptions, and authorizations.
• Coordinate patient care by communicating with appropriate care partners to support treatment, scheduling, and return-to-work planning.
• Maintain exam rooms and equipment, manage supplies, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to staff training and quality improvement.
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
• Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education: None

License: None

Experience: None

• Certification: Certified MA or Registered MA
• BLS within 90 days

Preferred

Education: None

License: None

Experience: None

Certification: None

Benefit Summary

Join our team, and you’ll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology. You’ll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career.

We’ll also reward your hard work with:

· Great health, dental and vision plans

· Competitive wages

· Prescription drug coverage

· Flexible spending accounts

· Life insurance w/AD&D

· Generous short term and long term disability plans

· Employer-matched 403(b)

· Employer sponsored cash balance pension plan

· Vacation and Holiday time

· Generous tuition reimbursement

· And a lot more!