Medical Assistant KenTon Family Center SCH

apartment Catholic Health System location_onTonawanda, NY 14150, US

Salary: 19.43-29.15 USD

Facility: Ken-Ton Family Care Center

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours:

Hours would be flexible based on staffing. Office is open Monday thru Thursday, 7 am to 5 pm and Friday, 8 am to 4 pm.

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

High School graduate or GED equivalent
Associates degree or certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program required

EXPERIENCE

Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

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

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