Medical Assistant – Primary Care

Ohio State University Physicians

. Assist with direct patient care and perform routine specialized medical procedures according to established clinical protocols .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeHilliard • Ohio • United StatesJunior💰 $18 - $29 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in direct patient care, routine medical procedures, and effective patient interviewing. Proficient in managing medical office operations and performing laboratory tests while ensuring adherence to clinical protocols.

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Direct Patient CareMedical Assistant CertificationPatient InterviewingVital Signs MeasurementLaboratory Testing

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Hard Skills

Routine Medical ProceduresPatient History-TakingBlood Sample CollectionUrine Sample CollectionSputum Sample Collection

Tools & Technologies

Medical Treatment EquipmentMedical Office Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Assistant Certification

Industry Keywords

Clinical ProtocolsPatient Information ManagementHealthcare Providers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with direct patient care and perform routine specialized medical procedures according to established clinical protocols
Assist medical and nursing staff with patient examinations and treatment
Room patients and measure and record vital signs
Complete patient interviews and medical histories
Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explain procedures
Assist with physician-ordered procedures, examinations, treatments, and special tests
Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms
Collect patient blood, urine, and sputum samples and perform routine laboratory tests
Manage and organize the medical office inbox
Oversee incoming patient information and gather necessary data for healthcare providers

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
One of the following: a diploma from a Medical Assistant Program; minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience; Military Medic training; EMT-P (Paramedic) training; or equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education
Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Direct patient care and routine medical procedures
Patient interviewing and history-taking
Measuring and recording vital signs
Preparing patients for examinations, tests, and treatments
Collecting blood, urine, and sputum samples
Performing routine laboratory tests
Medical office inbox and patient information management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health reimbursement accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Wellness program
Additional compensation for obtaining and maintaining Medical Assistant certification
Tuition reimbursement to help cover certification costs