Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

JOB SUMMARY AND SPECIFICATIONS

JOB SUMMARY

The Medical Assistant is responsible for administering nursing care to patients via the nursing process; assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating. The nurse also instructs patients and significant others in health care practices, working in collaboration with other health team members.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Professional & Technical Skills

Professional & Technical Skills - Experience gained through an approved Technical School plus an appropriate period of hospital orientation to the assigned patient care area and to personnel.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.

License(s) or Certification(s)

Must possess a current certificate as a Medical Assistant.

Other Skills or Requirements

NA

Skilled to Care for Certain Age-Related Patient Groups (incumbents will be skilled in the care of the following patient groups)

_____ Does not apply ____ Adolescence (13-17 years) __X__All age groups _____ Infants (0-1 year) _____ Geriatric (65+ years) _____ Pediatric / Early Childhood (1-12 years) _____ Adult (18-64 years)

MISSION STATEMENT

Major Hospital exists to create and deliver superior health care solutions by providing our patients and other customers with optimal clinical and economic outcomes. We will attain these goals by combining the following attributes :

Attracting and retaining a professional, adaptable, caring staff dedicated to life long learning using a continuous quality improvement process. Our staff will be measured and rewarded using these same principals.

Combining innovation, existing clinical technologies, disease prevention, and management and information technologies to meet customer needs.

As a public entity, we must make best use of our financial and human resources so we can care for patients without regard for their ability to pay. We must also function as the community’s leader in upgrading the level of health and wellness in the community.

VISION STATEMENT

We will be the best health care resource in central Indiana by recognizing all persons as individuals of value who deserve impeccable facilities and quality service beyond compare.

PILLARS OF EXCELLENCE

We are committed to :

Delivering Quality Clinical Outcomes

Providing a Quality Customer Experience

Recruiting, developing and retaining Quality People

Applying Quality Financial Practices

Promoting and embracing Enterprise Wide Growth

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