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IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY
Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$40,639 / year median in Ohio
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Looking for a mission-driven career? Do not just touch people's lives; help them change their lives. Working with the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization Team is more than just a job; it is a mission. The ILCAO is a role model community agency that positively impacts people's lives. If helping people in our community overcome significant obstacles, like losing their jobs or changing careers, finding excellent housing and award-winning healthcare, or even assisting children in getting the foundations of an outstanding education, sounds exciting, then we want to meet you. Our mission is to measurably improve the well-being of our community by providing opportunities for those in need. The ILCAO has over a dozen departments that provide services ranging from education and health care to large-scale economic development projects. Our departments provide services that touch every aspect of life, and our employees are mission-driven agents of change in Lawrence County. We believe we can each experience the positive change we want to see in our area. Job Overview The Medical Assistant is vital in providing quality care within the Family Medical Centers. This position assists medical providers with clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient operations and excellent patient care. The MA is expected to perform duties in compliance with healthcare regulations, organizational policies, and patient-centered care principles. Qualification Education High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Experience One year's experience in a medical office or similar customer service role; knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes is an asset. Licensure Active and unencumbered MA license in the state of practice It is a wonderful place to work! At ILCAO, we consider our team members more than just employees; they are a highly valued part of our organization. We offer competitive pay and an extensive list of benefits to show our appreciation and the value we place on our team members.