Physician / Dermatology / Indiana / Locum or Permanent / Medical Assistant - Dermatology - Indianapolis, IN Job

Medical Assistant

Opportunities with American Health Network, an OptumCare partner. When you join American Health Network (AHN), you become part of a team that strives to identify and retain the top healthcare professionals in the markets it serves. At American Health Network, we want to be the best health care organization we can be. Our mission is to improve the health of our patients. We are a physician-led organization, operating over 70 medical offices in Indiana and Ohio, with over 300 providers and 1200 employees. We are also an OptumCare partner, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, and backed by the resources of a global health care organization working to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. That's an important differentiator as more people need our help simplifying the complexities of the American health care system. At the same time, the culture of AHN supports work-life flexibility for providers and places a high value on their physical, emotional, financial, and other aspects of well-being. Find out what it means to be part of an exceptional company that values its providers, its role in health care, and making a difference one patient at a time.

Job Description

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize equipment
• Room patients, obtain health history, check vital signs, and perform EKGs
• Administer injections and collect specimens
• Document patient care using NextGen electronic medical record software
• Schedule appointments, complete prior authorizations, process medication refills, handle referrals, answer calls, and complete paperwork
• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with minor, in-office procedures

Requirements

• High School/GED
• Medical Assistant Diploma and/or Medical Assistant Certification or ability to obtain a Medical Assistant Certification within the first 6 months of employment (CCMA, AMT, AAMA, NHA, NCCT, NAHP)

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant
• CPR certification
• NextGen experience
• EHR/EMR experience
• Proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases is an employment requirement.