Medical Assistant II Position Available In Surry, North Carolina

Medical Assistant

II 2.9 2.9

out of 5 stars 180 Parkwood Drive, Elkin, NC 28621 Hugh Chatham Health –

Medical Group Hugh Chatham Family Medicine & Obstetrics Schedule:

Full time position Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management.

Education and Formal Training:

High school diploma or equivalent AND Completion of one of the following:

Certified Nurse Aide I or II Phlebotomy Work Experience:

Medical Group Outpatient Clinic experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgement, and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, and co-workers at all times. Actively functions as a patient advocate. Must have thorough knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in giving patient care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Skill in taking vital signs. Skill in maintaining records and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, co-workers and the public. Ability to communicate clearly. Must develop knowledge of current hospital emergency policies and procedures, fire, safety, disaster, and infection control policies. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.