Medical Assistant (Meridian)

Meridian Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Waynesville, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will support physicians by rooming clients, documenting in electronic health records, and performing various clinical tests including blood draws and screenings. They are also responsible for maintaining patient files and facilitating communication between patients and specialists.

Qualifications

Seeking a detail-oriented Patient Service Specialist with Medical Assistant certification or equivalent experience. Requires First Aid and CPR certification, along with computer and EHR proficiency. This role involves assisting physicians, performing tests, and maintaining patient records.

Job Description

Description

At Meridian HealthCare, our mission is to provide integrated, whole-person healthcare that supports individuals and families in achieving their highest level of wellness. We specialize in primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and recovery services—because we believe every person deserves compassionate, comprehensive care that meets their unique needs.

We put people first, believe in the power of teamwork, and utilize our resources responsibly to fuel long-term growth and success. If these values resonate with you and you are driven to make a meaningful impact every day, Meridian HealthCare is the ideal place to take the next step in your rewarding career. 

Our agency is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Patient Service Specialist to join our growing team. In this vital role, you’ll be the first point of contact for patients — ensuring every interaction is professional, efficient, and caring. You’ll support our mission of providing integrated medical, and behavioral health services by helping patients access the care they need with ease.

As a full-time Meridian HealthCare employee, you will have access to a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Eligibility for Federal Loan Forgiveness programs including STAR (on qualifying clinical roles)
  • Additional employee-focused resources that support work–life balance and long-term career growth

 Responsibilities: 

  • Assists the physician as needed, including rooming clients and documenting in electronic health record.
  • Assists with on-site physicals, immunizations, drug screens, and additional testing when scheduled.
  • Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection procedures in accordance with established clinical protocols, ensuring patient safety, specimen integrity, and proper labeling, handling, and documentation of all laboratory samples.
  • Performs special procedures such as electrocardiograms, TB skin testing, eye distance exams, vital signs, and audiograms.
  • Performs urine pregnancy testing, urinalysis, urine drug screens, breathalyzers, and other tests as necessary and as directed by the physician or Medical Office Manager.
  • Charts results of all testing, communications, medication, and all relevant information regarding patient care.
  • Assists in creating and maintaining patient files, charts, and follow-ups on an ongoing basis.
  • Places phone calls to convey physician information for referral, i.e., specialist, verbal orders for prescriptions, pre-authorizations, and related communications.

Requirements

  • Medical Assistant certification or 2 years experience in medical or physician’s office
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Computer and EHR experience

Meridian Healthcare

Meridian HealthCare’s mission is the power of care. We offer a comprehensive approach to drug and alcohol abuse that includes alcohol and other drug treatment and prevention, primary healthcare, housing, employee assistance programming, and much more.
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