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Education and Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate required. Proof of completion of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (MA) program or completion of a nursing fundamentals course from a school of nursing required. Minimum of six months experience as a MA or CNA in a clinic or acute care setting preferred. Minimum of six months experience as a unit or medical secretary preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of unlicensed assistant personnel scope of practice for healthcare required. Knowledge and ability to perform patient care activities, scheduling, billing and charge capture functions and secretarial duties required. Demonstrates competencies in fundamentals of patient care and safety. Strong customer service skills in person and on the telephone. Able to read, write legibly and speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality; use computer, printer and software programs necessary to the position, e.g., Microsoft Office, Outlook, electronic event reporting program, established organization electronic medical record; operate and troubleshoot equipment utilized for position; perform basic patient care activities using proper body mechanics and safety precautions; comprehend and follow-through with instructions; relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate; accept direction; think critically and use good judgment; problem solve and collaborate with licensed care providers as necessary; perform duties with supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple patient assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; distinguish colors as necessary for position; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place and patient care; discern temperature variances through touch; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records and written documents necessary to position, exhibit professional behavior at all times.
Licensures and Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required.
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