Medical Assistant Primary Care Family Health Center SCH

Job Description

Salary: 18.42-27.64 USD

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours: Weekly Rotating Hours of 7:30am-3:30am, 8:30am-4:30pm and 9:00am-5:00pm

Summary:

The Medical Assistant is under the direct supervision of the LPN, RN, NP, Physician Assistant and/or Physician to deliver care to the patient and assist the health care provider.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• High School graduate or GED equivalent

• Associates degree or certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program required

EXPERIENCE

• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Proficient in computer skills, including the use of a computer (keyboarding and the mouse), Microsoft Word and email

• Medical Terminology

• Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking

• Hand and finger dexterity to manipulate hospital equipment

• Desire and skill to meet the needs of the outpatient

• Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care

• Must strive for gentle, friendly, cooperative and courteous behavior toward our poor and underprivileged population