Job Description
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional ready to make a difference?
Omaha Health Partners is urgently hiring a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our patient-centered team. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to grow their career with a leading healthcare provider in the heart of Omaha.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Immediate opening for the right candidate.
- Opportunities for professional development.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient intake, vitals monitoring, and prepare patients for examinations.
- Assist providers during clinical procedures and administer medications as directed.
- Perform venipuncture and point-of-care testing (POCT) including blood draws and urinalysis.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Ensure exam rooms are cleaned, stocked, and sanitized according to health protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding instructions, appointments, and test results.
- Coordinate referrals and schedule follow-up appointments.
Qualifications
- Current CMA or RMA certification from an accredited institution.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a medical office setting.
- Proficiency in computer skills and EHR software (e.g., Epic, AthenaHealth).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on patient empathy.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
- Nebraska state license to practice as a Medical Assistant.