Medical Asst

Performs patient check out procedures, schedules follow up and/pr referral visits and collects deductibles and co-pays. Assists physicians and resident physicians when completing physical examinations. Obtains laboratory specimens and prepares them for transport. Provides clerical support and maintains systematic initiation and follow up of scheduled events Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience: Experience dealing with people. Minimum of six (6) months experience as a Medical Assistant, or one (1) semester RN training program. Experience in health care organization desirable. Strong organizational skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge and understanding of WARMC nursing policies and procedures. Ability to tactfully relate to patients and co-workers. Ability to pay attention to detail while working on several tasks simultaneously. Must possess ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public. Must be able to follow directions and to perform work according to department standards when no directions are given. Requires good interpersonal skills. Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to function effectively in fast-paced environment with multiple demands/deadlines. Position requires some overtime and ability to coordinate several activities simultaneously. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress. Must be able to read, write, and follow instructions and document care given in English. Skills: Licenses/Certifications: Current CPR certification required. Certified Medical Assistant required