Medical Assistant Casa de Amigo Health Center

Job Number: 180482,

Job Title:

Medical Assistant Casa de Amigo Health Center, Salary: $22.14 - $28.22

The Medical Assistant is accountable for supporting nursing and medical staff in patient care; and performs routine administrative and clinical duties. The Medical Assistant coordinates activities in the outpatient and procedural areas to facilitate smooth patient flow.

• Education:
  
  High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Licensure/Certification:
  Medical Assistant certification from one of the following is required:
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • National Health career Association (NHA)
  • National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
• Vision and Hearing certifications as appropriate to specialty area within six (6) months of hire
• Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program
• Other certificates as required by unit/service

One (1) year of recent relevant experience in a healthcare facility preferred.

Specialty-specific competency validation may be required in a specialty area.

Communication

Skills:

Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
Writing / Composing:
Reports.

Bilingual skills preferred.

PC, Medical Terms.

Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime.

Computer and/or Key Entry Experience.

Medical equipment (e.g., EKG, sterilization, phlebotomy, etc.), computer, fax machine.