MEDICAL ASSIST-NON CERT

Minimum Level of Education Required:

High School completion/ GEDHigh School completion / GED Type of degree: formal training in medical assisting or 5 years of relevant work experience Preferred educational qualifications: Associates Degree preferredAssociates Degree preferred

NA Minimum Level of Experience Required:

No prior job-related work experience No prior job-related work experienceNA Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations Knowledge of medical terminology and processes Basic administrative skills including typing, filing, and the use of miscellaneous office equipment. Literate in personal computers (including keyboards) required. Ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time. Ability to work under sometime-stressful condition which may occur in a heavy workload environment. Excellent organizational and time management skills Effective oral and written interpersonal/communication skills for interaction with and/or teaching patients, physicians, other staff and visitors. Good problem solving skills, initiative and judgment to make appropriate decision in potentially life threatening patient situations. Professional appearance and behavior. Physical strength for such activities as moving equipment, (lifting/transporting patients with assistance) to a maximum of 300 lbs. Excellent customer service skill