Medical Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

            Provides indirect patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse.  Supports and maintains University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

A high school diploma or GED is required.  A Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required.  National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred.  One-year experience in a clinic, doctor's office or ambulatory care setting is preferred.  Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.