Medical Assistant - Swain Family Care
Company: Swain Community Hospital
Location: Bryson City
Posted on: September 16, 2023
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Job Description:
We offer an optional $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Medical
Assistants. A 2-year commitment period is required. The Bonus
payout occurs over the 2-year period.POSITION SUMMARY:Medical
Assistants are integral members of our healthcare team. We offer
on-the-job training and a career assistance program to help you
become a Certified Medical Assistant. Duties include assisting with
the direct care of patients as well as other clinic activities such
as preparation and information documentation for the patient's
visit including obtaining vitals, medical history and other
pertinent information from the patient. Prepares exam rooms for
patients. May assist with procedures as directed by the Provider.
Assists with collection of lab samples. Swain Family Care is
located inside Swain Community Hospital in Bryson City and
affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva,
NC.QUALIFICATIONS:
The following qualifications are the minimum requirements necessary
to adequately perform this job. However, any equivalent combination
of experience, education and training which provides the necessary
knowledge, skills and abilities would be acceptable, subject to any
legal and/or regulatory requirements.A. Education: High school
diploma or GED.
B. License/certification is not required for this position.
C. Work experience: Past experience in the medical field is
preferred, but working as a medical assistant in a physician's
office is not required.
D. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Excellent customer service
skills are required. Must have the ability to work independently,
have strong oral skills, good basic math skills and be computer
literate.
E. Life Safety: American Heart Association BLS certification (CPR)
classes are offered on site. Certification must be completed within
30 days of hire and maintained.PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
REQUIREMENTS:
Extended periods of walking, standing, bending and stooping may be
required. Ability to hear clearly and have visual acuity necessary
for computer use. Ability to do repetitive work, keyboarding and
writing. Ability to lift 25 pounds. Equal opportunity and
affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in
candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected
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