What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedics Medical Assistant position at 3 - Weeks Medical Center?
Job Summary:
The medical assistant is responsible for the care and treatment of clients in a medical office as directed by a physician. They work under the supervision of the provider, to ensure that quality care is provided to adult and pediatric patients.
Essential Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited school of medical assisting with knowledge of new trends and techniques in medical assisting. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred; BLS required. Previous experience is also preferred.
About WMC:
The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today's healthcare environment.
About North Country Healthcare (NHC):