Job Information
Washington County Hospital and Clinics Certified Medical Assistant in Washington, Iowa
Certified Medical Assistant
Job Details
Job Location
WCHC Ken and Rosemary Hanson Specialty Clinic - Washington, IA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Certification
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting nursing staff and providers with day-to-day operations in association with direct and indirect care of patients in the clinic.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)
Prepare patients for examination and treatment
Complete all necessary documentation in patients' medical records in accordance with the clinic's charting policy
Maintain and utilize effective communication with patients, coworkers and visitors
Demonstrate responsibility for professionalism growth and development
Actively participate in continuous quality improvements, staff meetings, and education programs
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
BLS certification or obtain upon hire
Experience in medical setting preferred
Certified Medical Assistant Certification
High School or GED preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to effectively communicate.
Time Management skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Organizational skills