Physician Office Assistant (Medical Assistant) - Primary Care

Description:
JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, physician extender, or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards. Duty assignments vary and include, but are not limited to front office and back office functions.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School diploma or GED.

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program accredited through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES); or similarly recognized accrediting organization or completion of a Nursing Assistant program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One year of experience in a medical office setting

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: BLS required