Medical Office Assistant

Description

The receptionist at the rural health clinic provides and maintains an organized office and reception environment. The receptionist coordinates the billing, collection, and accounts receivable activities of the medical clinic. The receptionist is also cross-trained to be able to fill in where needed.

Position Specifications

• Education Requirements:

  • A High School Graduate
  • Completion of a Clerical Training Program preferred

• Experience Requirements:

  • Two years in a medical office
  • One year of health-related clerical experience

• Special Requirements:

  • Proficient in skills associated with the position and competent in operating all equipment used in the clerical function of the clinic
  • PREFERRED: Type 40 WPM typing speed
  • MUST be computer literate

Job Related Hazards

• Most job functions will take place in an air-conditioned office with little exposure to hazardous or infectious materials.

• Customer contact may cause some exposure to infection.