Medical Assistant KenTon Family Center SCH

Facility: Ken-Ton Family Care Center Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Hours: Office is open Monday thru Thursday, 7 am to 5 pm and Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Hours are based on provider schedules and staffing needs to include start times of 7 am - 3pm, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, 8 am - 4 pm and 9 am - 5 pm .

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