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Franciscan Health

Catholic health system providing coordinated care

Medical Assistant

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWest Lafayette, IN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Completion of a Medical Assisting program is required, or five years of medical assistant experience may substitute for the program.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required.
  • A qualifying medical assistant certification is required, such as Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant, Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant, National Certified Medical Assistant, or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
  • Weekend rotations and a consistent day-shift schedule are required.
  • Travel is required rarely or never.

Responsibilities

  • Support clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics.
  • Assist providers and staff in coordinating patient care.
  • Schedule appointments.
  • Execute physician orders for laboratory testing.
  • Enter information in the electronic medical record system.
  • Serve as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers.
  • Room patients and provide direct patient care in outpatient settings.
  • Take vital signs and obtain comprehensive medical histories.
  • Document patient care in the electronic medical record.
  • Administer vaccines, injections, and medications under the supervision of a registered nurse or provider.
  • Perform phlebotomy and point-of-care testing under supervision.
  • Perform medication reconciliation under the supervision of a registered nurse or provider.
  • Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information by phone, electronic messaging, and in person.
  • Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations and referrals.
  • Process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed.

About the Company

Franciscan Health

Catholic health system providing coordinated care

Franciscan Health is a faith-based, integrated health care system across Indiana, Illinois and Michigan, operating 13 hospitals and many medical clinics. It provides a full range of medical services through Centers of Health Care Excellence, delivering care that treats mind, body, and spirit with advanced technology and skilled clinicians. It differentiates itself by combining Catholic health care values with holistic care, spiritual support, and a focus on community health and leadership development among sisters and laity. Its goal is to heal and strengthen the health of individuals and communities by offering accessible, compassionate care within a faith-based framework.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.6M
Headquarters
Mishawaka, IN
Founded
1974

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