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Education: Successful completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited vocational institution or community college.
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License/Certifications: Current BLS required or must be obtained within 3 months from start of employment.
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Experience: Minimum one year's experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office.
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Ability to excel in a team-based care environment.
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Working knowledge of continuous process improvement.
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Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for interacting with patients, physicians, supervisors and other staff.
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Ability to organize and accomplish multiple tasks and to have the flexibility to meet changing demands on a daily basis.
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Ability to project a pleasant and professional image even under stressful situations
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Analytical ability required to gather and interpret information necessary to resolve problems.
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Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others
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Proficient computer skills
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Ability to maintain confidentiality.