Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
= High school diploma/ GED; Associates degree in Medical Assisting preferred
= Current Medical Assistant certification (AAMA CMA, AMT RMA, NHA CCMA or NCCT NCMA) preferred ; BCLS certification highly preferred
= Minimum two years of experience working in an ambulatory clinic/medical office setting
= Possess an ability to function in a high stress, physically demanding setting
= Knowledge of health care regulations and preventative measures (HIPAA confidentiality, infection spread, etc.)
= Exemplary customer service experience including client relationships and job knowledge
= Excellent oral and written communication skills
= Ability to exercise manual dexterity, control precision and arm-hand steadiness accurately
= Ability to be empathetic with patients; ability to maintain confidentiality
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers; handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to drive to offsite locations. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Required Qualifications*
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated customer service skills and ability to work well with a diverse population
- Demonstrated ability to input and manage data with a high degree of accuracy, detail oriented
- Ability to multitask and prioritize deadline-driven workloads, to work independently with minimal supervision, and to be able to read, understand and apply complex directions
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Medical terminology and previous medical experience preferred
- 1+ years of experience working in an office environment, and with working knowledge of standard office computers, common office software applications (i.e. Word, email, web browsers.)
Attention to detail is a huge component to this role. We are looking for that special person to complement our awesome team and help us as we embark on this expansion!
If you have excellent communication skills and you are looking for a long-term career where you can grow personally and professionally, look no further!
