Medical Assistant - General Surgery

apartment The University of Vermont Health Network location_onBerlin, VT, US

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$21.84 - $31.79 / two weeks

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Building Name: CVMC - Medical Office Building A

Location Address: 130 Fisher Road, MOB-A, Berlin Vermont

Regular

Department: CVMC ENT/Gen Surg

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day/Eve-8Hr

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: None

Salary Range: Min $21.84 Mid $26.82 Max $31.79

Recruiter: Naomi Kpesse

On-site parking available!

Located at CVMC main campus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position assists with the daily activities of a clinical site and facilitates the flow of patients by providing clerical and clinical health care support to patients and family under the direction of a provider. The position requires mastery of basic clinical activities and some advanced clinical activities.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training in a relevant area preferred. CPR certification required.

EXPERIENCE:

One year experience providing or assisting in direct patient care required.

This is a bargaining union position.

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