Medical Office Assistant

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Peoria is seeking a dedicated Medical Office Assistant to support clinical and administrative functions within the practice. The role includes performing duties that assist in delivering healthcare and patient support activities, requiring excellent communication skills and some knowledge of medical terminology. Candidates must have a High School Diploma/GED and relevant experience or education.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience in a healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health records is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and administrative duties in the medical office.
• Assist in the delivery of health care and patient care support.
• Work in clinical and front office functions.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Total Rewards

"Your life - our Mission"

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.

Pay for this position is $17.60/hour. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

***Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus!***

$1,500 for external candidates and internal new graduates with less than 2 years of experience.

$2,000 for external candidates with 2 or more years of experience.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Medical Office Assistants perform clinical and administrative duties consistent with Medical Assistant program education, training and experience.

Works in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice providing clerical and assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care support activities.

The Medical Office Assistant performs duties in accordance with the specific needs of the practice.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma/ GED

Experience: Minimum of six months’ experience with computer, Microsoft Office, and email.

Minimum of 6 months’ health care facility clinical experience.

OR

Clinical education (including evidence of current enrollment or completion of OSF Medical Group Prime Path Bridge Program

OR

Successful completion of a MedsCert Medical Assistant Program.

Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Some knowledge of medical terminology.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience: Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent.

Minimum of six months’ experience as a medical office assistant (MOA) or Certified Nursing

Assistant (CNA) or equivalent.

Minimum of six months’ experience with an electronic health record.

Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent.

Minimum of six months experience as a medical assistant or CNA or equivalent

Minimum of six months experience with an electronic health record.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma/ GED

Experience: Minimum of six months’ experience with computer, Microsoft Office, and email.

Minimum of 6 months’ health care facility clinical experience.

OR

Clinical education (including evidence of current enrollment or completion of OSF Medical Group Prime Path Bridge Program

OR

Successful completion of a MedsCert Medical Assistant Program.

Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Some knowledge of medical terminology.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience: Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent.

Minimum of six months’ experience as a medical office assistant (MOA) or Certified Nursing

Assistant (CNA) or equivalent.

Minimum of six months’ experience with an electronic health record.

Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent.

Minimum of six months experience as a medical assistant or CNA or equivalent

Minimum of six months experience with an electronic health record.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.