Medical Assistant – Urgent Care

Ohio State University Physicians

Medical Assistant assisting in direct patient care at Ohio State University Physicians. Supporting examinations, treatments, and routine medical procedures in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Posted 7/2/2026full-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.

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Direct Patient CareVital Sign MeasurementMedical Assistant CertificationPatient PreparationLaboratory Testing

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Hard Skills

Vital Sign MeasurementPatient InterviewingRoutine Laboratory TestingMedical Procedure AssistanceSample Collection

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

Medical Equipment SetupClinical Protocols

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Assistant Certification

Industry Keywords

Patient CareMedical AssistingClinical ProtocolEMT-P TrainingMilitary Medic Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol.
Assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.
Room patients, measure and record vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
Complete patient interview and history.
Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures.
Assists with procedures as ordered by physician.
May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
A diploma from a Medical Assistant Program OR
Minimum of 1 year of medical assisting experience OR
Military Medic training OR
EMT-P (Paramedic) training OR
Equivalent of 1 year combined relevant medical assisting experience and education
Medical Assistant Certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
health reimbursement accounts
flexible spending accounts
retirement
employee assistance program
paid time off
holidays
wellness program