Job Description
Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: Monday through Friday 9-5/8:30-4:30
Summary:
The Medical Assistant is under the direct supervision of the RN and/or Physician to deliver care to the patient and assist the health care provider. He/she collaborates with other health care professionals in providing this care and also assumes clerical duties as assigned.
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
- Previous OB-GYN experience assisting physician and/or mid level providers with patient examination and procedures strongly preferred
KNOWLEDGE,SKILL AND ABILITY
- 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
- Ability to obtain patient vital signs
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Compassion and understanding the needs of the obstetrics, gynecology, and gynecology oncology patient
VACCINE REQUIREMENTS
- Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your new employee pre-boarding. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted for medical reasons.
