Certified Medical Assistant III- Hugh Chatham Health Neurology

Title : Certified Medical Assistant III - Hugh Chatham Health Neurology

Description :

Hugh Chatham Health - Medical Group

Hugh Chatham Health Neurology (101-B Eldon Parks Drive Elkin, NC 28621)

Medical Assistant III- Certified Medical Assistant

Schedule : Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm. Full Time.

Assist in the delivery of Neurology health care and patient care management.

Education and Formal Training : High school diploma or GED and graduation from an Associate Degree program for Medical Assistants.

Work Experience : Medical Group Outpatient Clinic experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required : Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgement, and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, and co-workers at all times. Actively functions as a patient advocate. Must have thorough knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in giving patient care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Skill in taking vital signs. Skill in maintaining records and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, co-workers and the public. Ability to communicate clearly. Must develop knowledge of current hospital emergency policies and procedures, fire, safety, disaster, and infection control policies.

Benefits

Health Insurance (effective within 60 days)

Health Savings Account

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

24 hr. Wellness Center Access (Gym)

Hugh Chatham Health is a not-for-profit community health care network of physician clinics and an 81-bed acute care hospital that delivers high quality, convenient health care to residents of the Yadkin Valley and Foothills region of North Carolina. Hugh Chatham Health employs over 800 team members, within the medical center, outpatient services, and 27 clinic medical group.

Hugh Chatham has been nationally recognized for patient satisfaction, patient safety, and clinical quality. Our Vision is to be the best healthcare system in the nation with service as our guiding principle.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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