Medical Office Assistant Orthopedics

OSF HealthCare; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Illinois is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to support both clinical and administrative duties in an outpatient setting. The role includes front office clerical tasks, patient scheduling, and basic health care support in alignment with the Medical Assistant program education and experience.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma/GED, at least six months of healthcare or office experience, and knowledge of medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Minimum six months’ experience in healthcare or office environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and administrative duties per Medical Assistant program education and experience.
• Work in both clinical and front office functions to provide clerical support and patient care assistance.
• Assist in delivery of health care and patient care activities according to practice needs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Total Rewards

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.

Expected pay for this position is $18.85 - $21.21/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

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

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