Medical Office Assistant

Appalachian State University; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian State University is seeking a Medical Office Assistant for its Hickory Campus Student Health Service. The position involves assisting patients and ensuring the facility is safe and sanitary. Ideal candidates will be high school graduates with appropriate certifications, dedicated to providing excellent healthcare support. The role may require flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate with certification or license for the position.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients from check-in to follow-up appointments.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary facility.
• Work with professional staff to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Patient assistance

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High School Graduate

College Graduate

Job description

Posting Details

Work experience or education that is NOT included on the application will NOT be considered when screening your application. Please include ALL work experience and education on the application to ensure that you receive the appropriate credit toward qualification for this position.

Request to Recruit

Working Title Medical Office Assistant

Location Hickory Campus/ Student Health Service

Position Number N32400

Department Health Services - 320000

Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications

High School Graduate with certification or license for the position.

License/Certification Required

MOA , MA, LPN , RN

Essential Job Functions

The Appalachian State University Student Health Service Hickory Campus exists to provide for the health care needs of the students. Duties can change based on organizational needs.The MOA is responsible for assisting the patients through the process from check in to follow up appointments and for assisting the provider at the Student Health Services. The MOA is to work with professional and support staff to ensure a safe and disease free/controlled workplace. To provide safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective care for the patient. Organize and maintain the Student Health Services facility in a clean and sanitary condition.

Preferred Qualifications

High School Graduate/ College Graduate with certification or license for the position.

Work Schedule/Hours

Hours and times may vary depending on the position. May include some evenings and weekends.

07:30 am-4:30pm

Number of Hours Per Week 24 hours or less

Number of Months Per Year 11

Mandatory Staff Yes

Physical Demands of Position

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Hiring Range Compensation will be based on the position and qualifications

Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.

Posting Details Information

Posting Date 07/21/2023

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web)

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/41226

Posting Number 201500822P