Medical Assistant, Hedgesville Family Medicine

Job Description

Under the supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician (NP or PA), performs Medical Assistant specific tasks, and assesses and educates patients.

Education

A High School Diploma or GED is required.

Experience

One year of experience in a clinical setting or completion of a Medical Assistant certification program is required.

Training

Training in specialty-specific assisting is desired.

Certification & Licensure

BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

Must possess good communication skills. Competent to provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Knowledge of the basic principles of human growth and development. Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply, based on age of the patient served.

Benefits

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retail Savings Match
• An Incentive-Based Wellness Program called Healthy U
• Discounts to on-campus dining