Under the supervision of the Office Manager, performs duties as assigned that include communication,
reception, secretarial and operational for office practice, while serving as the liaison between the
patient, other staff, and the physician.
Initiates implementation of processes and/or has access to all operational components of the office as
required by daily operations.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience
* Previous experience doing similar duties.
• Medical Assistant training or equivalent of two years physician's practice experience preferred.
• Coding experience preferred.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Work requires knowledge of basic grammar and mathematical principles.
• Ability to meet physical and mental requirements of the position in a fast
paced physician practice.
• Computer experience or skills
• Ability to have flexible hours
• Ability to perform designated duties
• Respects dignity and maintains confidentiality of patients.
• Written communication is complete and accurate.
• Communicates with others in a courteous, effective and cooperative manner
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.
Qualifications Skills Preferred Required Years of Experience Expert Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience performing similar duties in a physician practice
- Medical Assistant training or two years physician practice experience
- Coding experience
- Computer experience or skills
- Ability to meet physical and mental requirements of a fast-paced physician practice
- Flexible hours availability
- Ability to perform designated duties
- Maintain patient confidentiality and respect patient dignity
- Accurate and complete written communication
- Courteous, effective, and cooperative interpersonal communication
What We Do
Nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest community hospitals in America. Our patients receive an exceptional level of care, reassured that their loved ones and visitors have many amenities available within the hospital so they can all be comfortable while staying close during difficult times. Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began more than 50 years with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide superlative care with warmth and compassion.
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