What You Will Need:

• Minimum of a high school diploma 
• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National HealthCare Association (NHA), American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Certification, or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) is required to be active prior to employment and must be maintained throughout employment. American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Certification will be accepted for employees who began employment prior to June 30, 2016, but the certification must not lapse or else is required to then obtain AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA, AMCA or NAHP Certification.
• BLS required
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience or completed an accredited Medical Assistant program with completion of an externship is required
• Minimum 1 year working experience within the medical/healthcare field with experience communicating with all levels of staff preferred    
• Candidate must also be proficient and possess current working knowledge in the use of MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Internet.

Job Summary:

• Assists the physician in providing medical care to patients of various ages according to the policy of individual practice, in accordance with professional standards and hospital policies and procedures.