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Medical Office Assistant Family Practice

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare

Requirements

  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Education: High school or GED equivalent
  • Experience:
  • Minimum of six months experience with computer, Microsoft Office and email
  • Minimum of 6 months health care facility clinical experience or clinical education(including enrollment or completion of OSF MSS MOA Bridge Program).
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent
  • Minimum of six months experience as a medical office assistant or CNA or equivalent
  • Minimum of six months experience with an electronic health record
  • Some knowledge of medical terminology
  • Licensure/Certifications – BLS

Responsibilities

  • Medical Office Assistants perform clinical and administrative duties consistent with Medical Assistant program education, training and experience.
  • Works in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice providing clerical and assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care support activities.
  • The Medical Office Assistant performs duties in accordance with the specific needs of the practice.

FAQs

What type of sign-on bonus is offered for this position?

A sign-on bonus of $2,000 is available for external candidates and internal new graduates.

What is the hourly pay rate for this Medical Office Assistant position?

The pay for this position is $17.60 per hour.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED equivalent, a minimum of six months experience with computer, Microsoft Office, and email, as well as at least six months of health care facility clinical experience or clinical education.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent, at least six months of experience as a medical office assistant or CNA, and experience with electronic health records and knowledge of medical terminology.

Is there a requirement for certifications in this role?

Yes, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Is experience in a healthcare facility necessary for this position?

Yes, a minimum of six months experience in a healthcare facility or clinical education is necessary.

Can internal candidates expect the same pay rate as external candidates?

No, internal candidates' hourly rates will be based on their years of service at OSF.

What duties are performed by a Medical Office Assistant?

Medical Office Assistants perform clinical and administrative duties, including clerical work and assisting in the delivery of healthcare and patient care support activities.

Is this position part of an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What is the work environment like for this role?

The Medical Office Assistant will work in both the clinical and front office functions of the practice.

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Mission & Purpose

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, one transitional care - with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs nearly 24,000 Mission Partners across 150+ locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups. In 2020, OSF OnCall was established, a digital health operating unit, including a hospital-at-home. OSF OnCall delivers care and services when, where and how patients prefer to receive them. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).