Medical Assistant, Urgent 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-timeColumbus • Ohio • United StatesJunior💰 $18 - $29 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in direct patient care, including vital sign measurement, patient preparation for examinations, and routine laboratory tests. Holds relevant medical assisting qualifications and certifications, ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and effective patient interaction.

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Direct Patient CareVital Sign MeasurementMedical Assistant CertificationPatient PreparationLaboratory Testing

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Hard Skills

Routine Specialized Medical ProceduresPatient InterviewsBlood Sample CollectionUrine Sample CollectionSputum Sample CollectionExamination AssistanceTreatment AssistanceEquipment SetupVital Signs RecordingClinical Protocol Compliance

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Assistant Certification

Industry Keywords

Medical AssistingPatient CareClinical ProtocolsEMT-P TrainingMilitary Medic Training

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 in examining and treating patients
Room patients and measure and record vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
Complete patient interviews and histories
Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explain procedures
Assist with procedures ordered by physicians
Assist with examinations, carry out treatments, and perform special tests
Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms
Collect blood, urine, and sputum samples
Perform routine laboratory tests on patient samples

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
One of the following: 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
On-site work in Columbus, Ohio

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