Medical Assistant-Clinic
Job ID: 21031
Category: Patient Care Service/Support
Facility: Community Care Network, Inc. (Physician Practice)
Location: Munster, IN
Department: Office of Dr S Ibrahim
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Days
Hours: Varies
Bi-weekly Hrs: 80
Job Details: Location: Community Care Network, Dr. S. Ibrahim (Pain Management/Anesthesiology), 800 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 29, Munster, IN
Position Summary: Under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Nurse Midwife, performs patient care services, assists the physician and other medical staff with patient visits and procedures in a medical office or clinic setting. In addition, may be required to perform front desk duties, which may include telephone work, patient scheduling and ordering of supplies. If applicable, phlebotomy responsibilities including the collection and processing of specimens such as blood, urine, pap smears, and cultures.
Education/Experience Requirements:
- High School graduate or GED equivalent required
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required
OR active current certification as a Registered Medical Assistant or Certified
Medical Assistant required
- Six months previous experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
- Must maintain current CPR certification and TB certification
- Basic understanding of medical documentation and terms; ability to spell
accurately; able to accurately record information
- Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving
patient flow
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively
- Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation
- Completes annual skill validation as well as safety and infection control
procedures
- Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills, and communication abilities
necessary to interact with patients, family members, physicians, and other
hospital associates
INTERNAL POSTING PERIOD: 2/062018 to 2/13/2018
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