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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center

Pediatric hospital, research, and medical education

Medical Assistant - Pulmonary

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeUnited States$19.75 - $22.89In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of a Medical Assisting program with no directly related experience, completion of a formal medical services training program of the U.S. armed forces, or one year of work experience in a related job discipline is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide competent technical and clinical services and adjust to daily needs based on organizational policy, best practice guidelines, and department needs.
  • Assist care providers with procedures and physical examinations of patients.
  • Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
  • Provide care consistent with family-centered care and medical home models.
  • Provide flexible, culturally competent, and responsive care to patients and families.
  • Treat families as full partners in decision-making about their child’s care by offering information, services, and support collaboratively and respectfully.
  • Act as a customer advocate and support patients and families.
  • Complete assignments and interact with customers courteously, attentively, and conscientiously.
  • Respond quickly to parent requests and concerns.
  • Provide appropriate education and information to patients and families.
  • Work collaboratively with others and follow complex direction to resolve problems and achieve goals.
  • Develop positive working relationships with peers and colleagues and acknowledge their skills, experience, knowledge, creativity, and contributions.
  • Share knowledge and provide support for team members.
  • Contribute to and promote a positive and professional work environment.
  • Manage records according to department policy.
  • Assist with collecting data for various forms.
  • Obtain consent and release-of-information forms when indicated.
  • Maintain patient files, records, and other information.
  • Follow established documentation practices, including accurate and detailed data entry and document management.
  • Manage specimens according to protocols as needed.
  • Maintain knowledge of routine testing processes and retrieve test results.
  • Communicate normal laboratory results as appropriately delegated.
  • Perform delegated clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a nurse or licensed physician, after required training, education, and demonstration of clinical competency.

About the Company

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center

Pediatric hospital, research, and medical education

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is a nonprofit academic medical center that provides pediatric care across the spectrum—from routine well-child visits to treatment of rare and complex illnesses—and serves as the Department of Pediatrics for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Care is delivered by pediatric specialists in hospital and clinic settings, while researchers and educators translate findings into better treatments and train residents and fellows. It differentiates itself by combining patient care with university-backed pediatric research and education at scale, along with a commitment to equality and an inclusive environment for staff, patients, and families. Its goal is to improve child health by delivering high-quality care, advancing medical knowledge through research, and training the next generation of pediatric professionals.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$18.4M
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Founded
1883

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