Medical Assistant Porter Medical

Emanuel Medical Center • Swainsboro, GA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant assists the physician and office nurse with answering telephone calls, scheduling appointments, receiving patients, and completing patient encounters according to office specifications. The position is located at Emanuel County Hospital Authority in Swainsboro, Georgia, and is full-time with a day shift beginning at 7 a.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited institution.
• Computer literacy.
• Previous physician office practice experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing departmental needs.
• Ability to think and work effectively under stress and with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to move, sit, stand, walk, and bend intermittently throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must have adequate sight and hearing, with prosthetics if needed, to meet the position's requirements.
• Must be able to use mechanical and technical equipment required for assigned responsibilities.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions, unaided or with a reasonable accommodation determined on a case-by-case basis.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of physician office medical assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician and office nurse.
• Answer the telephone.
• Schedule appointments.
• Receive patients.
• Complete patient encounters according to office specifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED