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Summary of Performance Expectations:
Promotes a professional patient-centered practice image by efficiently performing a wide variety of clinical and/or administrative duties to medical office outpatients under the direct supervision of a licensed physician or licensed mid-level provider. Serves as an important role on the care team to assist the physician or mid-level provider with outcome based patient care. Utilizes a team based approach to all tasks.
Education & Credentials:
Required
High School diploma or equivalent. BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required within three months of employment date.
Preferred
Knowledge & a clear understanding of basic ICD & CPT codes. Medical Assisting Certificate..
Work Experience:
Required
One year experience in a healthcare setting performing administrative duties in a healthcare setting using an electronic health record system (EHR). If no experience, must have completed a successful internship with good reference(s) or an extensive customer service background. One year of experience in a healthcare setting performing clinical duties. Telemedicine experience may be considered as clinical duties. If no experience, must have completed a successful internship with good reference(s). Given training and on-the job experience, incumbent should be proficient in basic aspects of job within three months of employment date.
Preferred
Five or more years of working experience in a medical office as a medical assistant performing clinical duties.
About Catawba Valley Medical Center
COMPREHENSIVE, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN THE CATAWBA VALLEY
Our mission: Exceptional Healthcare. Every Person. Every Time.
At A Glance:
- Region’s only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Women’s Choice Award winner for America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience for six consecutive years
- American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center
HIGH LEVEL OF TECHNICAL CARE FROM MEDICAL EXPERTS
Catawba Valley Medical Center offers a wide range of services from experienced medical specialists capable of addressing virtually any healthcare concern. Our current hospital holds 258 beds and serves the five-county Hickory area. Through our skilled medical practitioners and our highly trained staff, we strive to provide the highest level of medical expertise using the latest, state-of-the-art technology available.
One of our goals at Catawba Valley Medical Center is to provide seamless care between your primary care provider and our hospital. Being a part of a vast healthcare network allows for easier and more efficient communication between local physicians, medical specialists and our hospital. No one should have to travel far for the expert level medical treatment they need. We work with a plethora of medical specialists capable of diagnosing, treating and operating on a wide variety of conditions.
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