What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Intern position at Shannon Health?
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Job Summary |
Performs clerical and general office work of moderate difficulty, assisting patients and scheduling appointments, answering phones. Performs a variety of clerical and related tasks in a medical office environment. Answers phones and takes legible messages with correct spelling into the medical record. Reviews providers schedule and schedules appointments; notify patients if provider is running behind; schedules procedures, tests and other studies (e.g. X-rays, sonograms, treadmills, EKGs etc) for patients as instructed by staff; reschedules appointments accordingly if the provider will be out; contact patients by phone or sending a letter if unable to reach by phone; and schedules follow-up appointments. Patient Experience Representative’s purpose is to create a positive patient experience for each patient by promoting a positive attitude and striving to make a difference in the patient’s visit.
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Education |
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Education Type |
Program of Study |
Required/Preferred |
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High School Diploma or G.E.D. |
N/A |
Required |
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Current Enrollment in a Program |
Registered Medical Assistant |
Required |
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Experience |
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Years of Experience |
Type of Experience |
Required/Preferred |
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1 |
Clerical |
Preferred |
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Certification & Licensures |
None
