Medical Assistant / Clinical Assistant
Southwoods Health is seeking a patient-focused, professional Medical Assistant / Clinical Assistant to join our team in Youngstown, Ohio. At Southwoods, it’s not just about the treatment, but how you’re treated. As a rapidly growing, locally owned healthcare system, we view you as a vital partner to our physicians. In this role, you will ensure our patients receive comprehensive, high-quality care in a welcoming environment.
Location: Youngstown, OH (Physician Office)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Work-Life Balance: No nights, no weekends, and no holidays!
Compensation: Competitive package backed by comprehensive insurance and benefits
Key Responsibilities - Clinical Support: Lead efficient patient intake by rooming patients, recording precise vital signs, updating medication lists, and processing laboratory specimens.
- Care Coordination: Schedule patient procedures and surgeries, collaborate with surgical vendors, and manage physician block times.
- Administrative Excellence: Uphold data integrity within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and coordinate complex insurance prior authorizations.
- Compliance & Safety: Protect patient privacy and maintain strict compliance with OSHA and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards.
Qualifications & Requirements - Experience: 1+ years of direct patient care experience preferred.
- Diverse Backgrounds: We welcome transferable skills from STNAs, Phlebotomists, CNAs, or Pharmacy Technicians.
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is a plus; equivalent clinical experience is highly valued.
- Core Skills: Exceptional customer service, rapid multitasking in fast-paced clinics, and EMR database proficiency.
Why Join the Southwoods Team? - Predictable Stability: Enjoy consistent, structured daytime hours that protect your personal time off.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside top-tier medical experts in an encouraging, growth-oriented facility.
- Community Rooted: Belong to a respected, locally owned system focused heavily on excellent patient experiences.
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