Certified Clinical Office Assistant - Outpatient Surgical Specialists

Certified Clinical Office Assistant - Outpatient Surgical Specialists

Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, physician extender, or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards. Duty assignments vary and include but are not limited to front office and back-office functions.

Minimum Education Required : High School diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a Nursing Assistant program is required. In lieu of formal education program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience is required.

Minimum Experience Required : One (1) year of experience in a medical office setting is required with completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program. In lieu of formal education program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience is required.

Minimum Licensure / Certification Required By Law : None

Additional Qualifications : BLS required. Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a similarly recognized certifying organization required.