FAQs
What is the hourly pay for the Medical Office Assistant position?
The pay for this position is $17.60 per hour.
Is there a sign-on bonus for this position?
Yes, there is a sign-on bonus of $2,000 for external candidates and internal new graduates.
What are the required qualifications for the Medical Office Assistant?
The required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED equivalent, a minimum of six months experience with computers and Microsoft Office, and at least six months of health care facility clinical experience or clinical education.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
Preferred qualifications include completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent, at least six months of experience as a medical office assistant or CNA, experience with electronic health records, and some knowledge of medical terminology.
Is certification required for this position?
Yes, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Are internal candidates offered different pay?
Yes, internal candidates' hourly rates will be based on their years of service at OSF.
What type of tasks will I perform as a Medical Office Assistant?
As a Medical Office Assistant, you will perform clinical and administrative duties, provide clerical support, and assist in the delivery of health care and patient care activities.
Is previous experience in a healthcare facility necessary?
Yes, a minimum of six months experience in a healthcare facility or relevant clinical education is required.
Does OSF HealthCare offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.