Medical Assistant II-Riley Primary - Avon
Indiana University Health · Avon, IN · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: IU Health West Hospital, 1111 N. Ronald Reagan Parkway, Suite C1600, Avon, IN 46123
Schedule
- Full-time | Monday-Friday, variable shifts between 7:15 AM-6:00 PM
- Occasional Saturday clinic coverage available (7:30 AM-12:00 PM)
About the role
Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, you will perform duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction in a busy pediatric practice. You’ll work exclusively with pediatric patients in a collaborative, supportive, and family-oriented culture.
Responsibilities
- Room 20-25 patients daily and prepare them for provider visits
- Complete pre-visit planning and manage patient message pools
- Support a fast-paced clinic environment with patients scheduled every 15-20 minutes
- Assist with both clinical and administrative tasks throughout the day
- Assure completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, and ensure smooth patient flow
- Perform general lab work and instruct patients concerning procedures, treatments, and needs
- Ensure medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner
- Perform registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures
- Maintain EMR files and perform general front office functions as needed
- May perform computerized physician order entry, if directed by assigned physician
- Precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Graduation from a Medical Assistant program required
- Current certification in medical assisting required from one of the following:
- America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)
- American Medical Technologists (RMA)
- National Health Career Association (CCMA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)
- American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
- AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required
- Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty
- Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required
- TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred
- Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use, and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire
- Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
- Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers
- Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care, and Skills Competency checklists
- Basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills
Skills
- Team-oriented individual who takes initiative
- Strong communication skills and commitment to patient care
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthy Results Wellness Program with bi-weekly incentives
What to expect
- Collaborative, supportive, family-oriented culture
- Work exclusively with pediatric patients
- No nights or holidays
- Career growth opportunities through the MA Career Ladder
- Opportunity for limited overtime during Saturday clinics
- Busy pediatric practice with a strong team atmosphere
- Daily patient interaction and hands-on care
- Supportive coworkers who value trust, teamwork, and collaboration
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children and families