Company:
Sky Lakes Medical Center
Location: Klamath Falls
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
QUALIFICATIONS
Required : Receive Medical Assistant certification within 15 months of hire (1 year experience + 3 months certification window); one (1) year previous medical office experience; one (1) year patient care experience; positive, cheerful attitude; team player; one who works well with others and who is a self-starter, flexible, compassionate, and caring individual; Knowledge of proper telephone techniques; pleasant telephone voice and correct grammar usage; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Knowledge of Medical Terminology; must have a working knowledge of numbers, measurements and medication calculation; Accuracy in documentation; able to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information; Professional appearance; participate and promote teamwork, be courteous to co-workers, patient/family members, physicians and residents; Continuing education recommended in order to pursue Medical Assistant Certification.
Preferred : Medical terminology; CMA Certification.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
Medium physical/mental demand capabilities. Must be able to work independently as well as with physicians, healthcare providers, patients/families and other co-workers courteously. Must be able to prioritize work demands and organize time efficiently. Must be clear thinking. Able to work with time constraints under stressful situations and while performing multiple tasks. Must be able to handle many telephone lines, walk/maneuver frequently in and around the clinic building and stand for long periods of time. Must possess excellent problem-solving skills.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Required : Receive Medical Assistant certification within 15 months of hire (1 year experience + 3 months certification window); one (1) year previous medical office experience; one (1) year patient care experience; positive, cheerful attitude; team player; one who works well with others and who is a self-starter, flexible, compassionate, and caring individual; Knowledge of proper telephone techniques; pleasant telephone voice and correct grammar usage; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Knowledge of Medical Terminology; must have a working knowledge of numbers, measurements and medication calculation; Accuracy in documentation; able to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information; Professional appearance; participate and promote teamwork, be courteous to co-workers, patient/family members, physicians and residents; Continuing education recommended in order to pursue Medical Assistant Certification.
Preferred : Medical terminology; CMA Certification.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
Medium physical/mental demand capabilities. Must be able to work independently as well as with physicians, healthcare providers, patients/families and other co-workers courteously. Must be able to prioritize work demands and organize time efficiently. Must be clear thinking. Able to work with time constraints under stressful situations and while performing multiple tasks. Must be able to handle many telephone lines, walk/maneuver frequently in and around the clinic building and stand for long periods of time. Must possess excellent problem-solving skills.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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