Medical Assistant
Position Summary :
The Certified Medical Assistant processes patient information facilitating communication between nurses, physicians and staff, ancillary services, and all patients. To provide care to patients under the direction of a physician or registered nurse. Responsible for clerical work associated with the operations of the Health Center, and preserving the confidentiality of patients. Creating friendly, cooperative impressions on visitors and staff members. Accurate transcription of material and orderly conditions of files. Assisting with other clerical and patient related requests made by co-workers and management.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Certified medical assistance training.
Experience
Prior health care settings experience.Computer / keyboard experienceKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Possess strong interpersonal and communications skills; exhibits calm, professional attitude in stressful situations and interactions.High level of ethnics in maintaining patient confidentiality.Handles a multitude of tasks simultaneously.Deals with and / or solves stressful situations.Reads gauges, digital read-outs, graphs and educational material, and patient charts in English.Communicates with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form.Good listening skills, alert, analytic ability, problem solving ability with use of creative skills, good memory and concentration, good judgment, initiative and patience.Provides safe and effective nursing care.Maintains professional composure under stress as in emergency situations.PI228a80cbc852-30511-38915478