What are the responsibilities and job description for the Podiatry Medical Assistant I OR II position at UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center?
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External candidates that meet the requirements for a MA II who have not worked within the network in the past year are eligible for a hiring bonus of $5,000 when hired into a full-time position with a 2-year commitment. The bonus is paid in three installments as follows, $1,000 at first paycheck, second is $1500 at 1 year, and third is $2500 at 2 years.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT II
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the general supervision of the Practice Manager, the Medical Assistant II (MA II) is responsible for basic clinical duties required to ready a patient for the Provider visit in the ambulatory clinic setting. The MA II works collaboratively with the practice team to assure efficient and effective operations in the practice while maintaining confidentiality of all patients' records, medical treatment and diagnosis and abiding by the policies and procedures of the practice.
EDUCATION:
High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Medical Assistance or comparable training program. Two years Medical Assistant experience will be considered in lieu of training program.
EXPERIENCE:
1 to 2 years Medical Assistant experience required
MEDICAL ASSISTANT I
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Medical Assistance or comparable training program. Two years Medical Assistant experience will be considered in lieu of training program.
BASIC KNOWLEDGE
High School graduate or equivalent. Previous medical office experience preferred. Ability to learn and apply basic medical terminology. Strong communication skills including the ability to actively listen. Must be able to communicate narrative account of events accurately. Prior knowledge of EHR and data entry preferred. BLS certification within six months of hire.
EXPERIENCE
6 to 12 months current experience providing or assisting direct patient care.
The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $1,500 - $2,500
