Medical Assistant, Dr. Steven Tai, Internal Medicine, Downtown Nashville - Heritage Medical Associates

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Employee Type: Willing to consider a Medical Receptionist, Medical Assistant o...

Ability to cope with busy, challenging office environment.

Strong phone skills

Pleasant, courteous personality

Basic typing and computer skills, (Patient/Practice Management (Scheduling) & Electronic Med. Records experience helpful) minimum 25 wpm typing

Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally.

Minimum of two years’ experience in a physician’s office.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school education or equivalent.

3-5 years’ experience office environment in the medical field.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to recognize problems and recommend solutions. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Finally, articulate speech and pleasant, professional manner are necessary.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Healthcare Provider BLS Certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Must be able to stand/sit for 8 to 10 hours a day

Requires regular walking, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting

Must be able to lift at least 10-15lbs

Must be able to assist patients with transfers from chair to wheelchair, to exam tables, and back to wheelchair/chair

Must be able to assist patient with turning/positioning on exam table

Must be able to push patient in wheelchair

Must be able to manipulate objects—reaching, grasping, handling

Must exhibit good communication skills—understand, respond and translate into action

Clinical setting; exposure to communicable diseases, medical preparations and other conditions common to a clinical environment.