Medical Assistant - Clinic

Rutland Regional Medical Center; Rutland (VT); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Rutland Regional Medical Center's Women's Healthcare (Rutland Office) is seeking a Medical Assistant per diem for day shift, 8:00-17:00 with variable hours. Under supervision, the MA prepares patients for encounters, assists clinicians, and maintains exam rooms and supplies at our outpatient site.

Responsibilities include light clerical and scheduling duties related to patient contact. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent and MA program completion (preferred); 1-2 years MA experience

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 1-2 Years Medical Assistant experience, preferably in physician practice or outpatient clinic setting.
• 1 year of secretarial or administrative experience, including medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for encounter and assist clinicians in the delivery of care.
• Maintain examination rooms, equipment, and supplies at outpatient site.
• Perform clerical and scheduling duties in conjunction with patient contact.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program

Job description

• Facility Rutland Regional Medical Center
• Department Women's Healthcare (Rutland Office)
• Job Category Allied Health
• Schedule - Shift - Hours Per diem (no committed hours and is not benefit el - Day shift - 8:00- 5:00 variable

Under the direction and supervision of practice providers or nursing staff, the Medical Assistant is responsible for clinical duties to prepare the patient for the encounter, assist the clinicians in the delivery of care, and maintains examination rooms, equipment, and supplies at an outpatient care site. Also responsible for some clerical and scheduling duties in conjunction with patient contact.

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 1-2 Years Medical Assistant experience, preferably in physician practice or outpatient clinic setting.
• 1 year of secretarial or administrative experience, including medical terminology.

Required Licenses/Certifications

• BLS Certification through American Heart Association.
• Current nationally accredited Medical Assistant Certification/Registered,(preferred) or

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to report patient care observations, deviations from patient's plan of care and other pertinent information under the direct supervision of a provider or licensed nursing staff.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate moderate knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Demonstrate moderate knowledge of Medical Terminology.