What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS?
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting nursing staff and providers with day-to-day operations in association with direct and indirect care of patients in the clinic.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)
- Prepare patients for examination and treatment
- Complete all necessary documentation in patients' medical records in accordance with the clinic's charting policy
- Maintain and utilize effective communication with patients, coworkers and visitors
- Demonstrate responsibility for professionalism growth and development
- Actively participate in continuous quality improvements, staff meetings, and education programs
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- BLS certification or obtain upon hire
- Experience in medical setting preferred
- Certified Medical Assistant Certification
- High School or GED preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Ability to effectively communicate.
- Time Management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Organizational skills