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Coosa Valley Medical Center

Administrative Assistant (Emergency Department) 7a-4p

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What they do

An Emergency Room Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in emergency rooms or emergency departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.

$124,003 / year median in Alabama

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

A little about us..... Coosa Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is a progressive health care organization that believes in quality patient care and values their team members. Below is an exciting opportunity to work with the amazing team at CVMC. Why Coosa Valley Medical Center? Competitive Compensation Health & Dental Insurance Day One Flexible Schedule Options Flexible Pay; No More Waiting For Pay Day A little about the job.... Administrative Assistant functions under direction of Nurse Manager or designee and assists in maintaining a smooth functioning unit. Administrative Assistant transcribes physician orders, answers telephone, greets and assists people who arrive on unit, assists with admissions and discharges and maintains desk area as an efficient work area. Qualifications for the job... High school education or equivalent required. Must be able to read, write and perform simple arithmetic calculations at a level acquired through a high school education. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Must type 20 w.p.m. Two to three years of experience in a clerical position with similar requirements preferred. Experience and knowledge of computer operations to include order entry as well as basic operational experience preferred. Work requires four to six weeks on-the-job training to acquire necessary familiarity with department policies, procedures and forms. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to effectively and cordially interact with patients, families, physicians, and other health team members. Must be able to accurately and effectively use current EMR. Position requires the ability to work in a stressful environment.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance