Medical Assistant SCH SJC MCCC

Facility: Mercy Comprehensive Care Center

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours:

Monday-Friday; 8 hour shift within clinic operating hours of 7:00AM-5:00PM.

Summary:

The Medical Assistant is under the direct supervision of the LPN, RN, NP, Physician Assistant and/or Physician to deliver care to the patient and assist the health care provider

Responsibilities:

Education/Experience

• High School graduate or GED equivalent

• Associates degree or certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Knowledge, Skill and Ability

• Proficient in computer skills, including the use of a computer (keyboarding and the mouse), Microsoft Word and email

• Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking

• Hand and finger dexterity to manipulate hospital equipment

• Desire and skill to meet the needs of the outpatient

• Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care

• Must strive for gentle, friendly, cooperative and courteous behavior toward our poor and underprivileged population