Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion!?

We are currently seeing a medical assistant to be part of our Telehealth Team. This position is currently remote; however, please note that this status is subject to change, and the role may transition to an on-site arrangement at any time.

This position requires residency in the state of Ohio and a maximum commute distance of one hour to onsite location. 

Who we are

With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

As a Telehealth Medical Assistant,  you will be interacting virtually with our patients to ensure they obtain the care and assistance needed prior to the telehealth visit with a nurse or physician.

Some of the Key Responsibilities Include:

1. Review and update patient charts, virtually room patients, obtain  and record patient vital signs, and medical history, and assess reasons for patient visits.
2. Within scope of practice, perform tasks related to medication administration and documentation.
3. Educate and advise patients on specified medical issues within established parameters.
4. .May provide ‘after visit summary’ and other related care documents. 
5.  Assist with check-in/-out functions, scheduling, patient referrals and follow-ups, and other clerical duties as assigned.
6.  Must successfully complete Ambulatory Skills Orientation upon hire and annually thereafter.  Works with clinical preceptor to enhance training and improve any skill deficiency.

High School Diploma or equivalent along with at least one of the following:

• A diploma from a Medical Assistant Program, or
• Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience, or
• Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education, or
• Military Medic training, or EMT-P (Paramedic) training

Preferences:

• Medical Assistant Certification
  • At OSU Physicians, Inc., we recognize the value of acquiring a certification in medical assisting. Therefore, we pay our employees with this designation a premium on their base pay.
  • OSUP offers opportunities to our employees to obtain the education needed to receive this certification and grow in your career.