Medical Assistant Porter Medical (2213)

Emanuel Medical Center; Swainsboro (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro, GA is seeking an Entry level Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in daily clinic operations.

You will answer phones, schedule appointments, greet patients, collect basic information, and document patient encounters following office procedures.

The position requires a High School Diploma and a Medical Assistant Certificate, with emphasis on accuracy, customer service, and reliable computer use.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited institution.
• Must be computer literate with prior physician office practice experience.
• At least 3 years of physician office medical assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician and office nurse by answering calls, scheduling appointments, and greeting patients.
• Complete patient encounters in accordance with office protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Swainsboro, GA 30401Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Clinical Certifications Job Shift: Days 7AJob Category: Other

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Responsible for assisting the physician and office nurse in answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, receiving patients and completing the patient encounter as per office specifications.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma and Medical Assistant Certificate from accredited institution. Must be computer literate with previous physician office practice experience. Requires attention to detail, good customer service skills and ability to adapt to changing needs of department. Minimum of three (3) year physician office medical assistant experience preferred.

PHYSICAL I MENTAL DEMANDS

• Ability to think and work effectively y under stress with frequent interruptions; to move, sit, stand, walk and bend intermittently y throughout the work day, lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess sight and hearing senses or use prosthetics that wi ll enable these sources to function adequately y so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
• Use of mechanical and technical equipment required for the assigned responsibilities
• External and internal applicants who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided of or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodat ion to be determined on a case-by-case basis.
• Position has a minimal expected exposure to blood borne pathogens