Minimum Requirements:

-  Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited course of study as a Medical Office Assistant and have proof of certification as a Medical Assistant or possess the equivalent knowledge and skills base by having completed/graduated from similar types of formal medical training such as:

?  A formal medical services training program offered by the United States Armed Forces   (e.g. Health Care Specialist training course, Special Operations Medical Sergeant training course, Hospital Corpsman training course, Health Services Technicians.) Candidate must obtain certification as a Medical Assistant within 6 months of hire if s/he qualified under the formal medical services training program noted above.

-  One year of direct patient care experience in an outpatient clinic setting is preferred. Previous mental health experience, particularly with psychiatric treatment plans, is ideal.

-  The employee will be regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Work environment is usually moderately noisy.

-  Person should display initiative, have the ability to multitask and be able to assume additional responsibilities. Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential. Must possess and maintain current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant. Basic Life Support (CPR) required or obtained within 1st month of employment.

-  Position; including the physical demands, knowledge, skills, and abilities requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.