Medical Assistant - Kaneohe, Urgent Access at Kaneohe

Job Description

Founded in 1921, Straub Clinic & Hospital is a fully integrated nonprofit health care system with a 159-bed tertiary care hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawaii. With more than 300 employed or contracted physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with expert diagnoses and treatments for more than 30 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, womens health, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Regions only multi-disciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawaii, such as pioneering minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement. In 2010, the American Heart Association recognized Straub in three areas of excellence: Coronary Artery Disease (Gold Award), Heart Failure (Silver Award) and Heart Attack (Bronze Award.)

Straub Kaneohe is proud to offer the best in medical care at a convenient, close-to-home location for Kaneohe residents. Our services at the Kaneohe, Urgent Access include: diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury for infants, children, adolescents and adults; periodic physical examinations for children and adults; complete obstetrics/gynecology and family planning services; lab testing and on-site X-ray; dietary and health education counseling and mammography.

As a Medical Assistant in our Kaneohe, Urgent Access department, you will join the dedicated team of physicians and medical staff that provide our recognized compassionate health services to patients and their families. In this role, you will perform a wide variety of patient care activities at Straub Kaneohe. We are looking for someone detail-oriented and attentive, with strong communications and patient care skills and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawaiis people.

Location:Straub Clinic & Hospital

Work Schedule:Day - 8 Hours

Work Type: Part Time Regular

FTE: 0.500000

Bargaining Unit: ILWU

Exempt: No

Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of a medical assistant program and/or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.

Preferred Qualifications: Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistant (AAMA). Six (6) months medical assistant experience. Knowledge of Classification Procedural Terminology (CPT) and/or International Classification of Disease, 9th edition (ICD-9) Coding. Experience with online medical software systems.

Job Requirements

Country: USA, State: Hawaii, City: Kaneohe, Company: Hawaii Pacific Health.