Medical Assistant Job Opening

POSITION SUMMARY:

The MA, under the supervision of the Team Office Manager, is responsible for performing a variety of duties while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary health care team to deliver optimal patient care services and manage care within the framework of Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). The MA maintains an enhanced role within this model of care that promotes concepts of proactive team-based care, population management and principles of PCMH to develop a highly functional primary care workforce to provide higher quality care to a larger population.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

1. Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

2. Current CMA or RMA certification

3. Current BCLS certification

4. One year medical experience in a physician’s office or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred; will train a highly-

motivated new graduate

5. Knowledge of the culture and lifestyle of the Waianae Communities or of similar communities

6. Knowledge of community resources and an ability to access them

7. Knowledge of medical practice and care

8. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures

9. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments

10. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions

11. Knowledge of basic arithmetic

12. Knowledge of coding and insurance procedures