Medical Assistant Porter Medical (2637)

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

Job summary

Emanuel County Hospital Authority in Swainsboro, GA is seeking an Entry Level Medical Assistant to support the physician and office nurse. You will answer phones, schedule appointments, receive patients, and complete patient encounters according to office specifications.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and a Medical Assistant certificate. Computer literacy, strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing departmental needs are essential; prior

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Medical Assistant Certificate required
• Computer literate
• Minimum of three (3) year physician office medical assistant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Customer service

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry, Job Location: Emanuel County Hospital Authority - Swainsboro, GA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Not Specified, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Days 7A, Job 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