MEDICAL ASSISTANT - CLINIC

Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.

Position Summary:

Communicates with and assists in the direct care of patients and families. Ensure the timely flow of patients and assists medical providers to provide optimal care to patients of all age groups including the physical and mentally challenged. Possesses the knowledge and skills required to complete assignments at a proficient level.

Essential Functions:

• Understands role as part of the healthcare team and demonstrates technical skills related to the job.
• Accurately and completely documents on the electronic health record and completes forms and requisitions as indicated.
• Enters, retrieves, and prints computerized information. Updates computer skills to meet job requirements.
• Obtain specimens and complies with appropriate handling guidelines.
• Knows and practices good customer service; demonstrates friendly and caring attitude toward patients and families.
• Good rapport with co-workers and medical providers. Works to create a pleasant work environment.
• Develop a relationship with nurses and providers so as to be viewed as an asset to the patient’s medical team.

Positions Requirements:

• CNA experience is preferred.
• Previous medical assistant/medical office experience is required.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to demonstrate appropriate clinical skills for the position
• Possesses basic computer skills, interest in healthcare.
• Ability to work variable hours.
• Ability to perform complex and multiple tasks in a fast paced, changing work environment subject to stress and interruption in an organized and timely fashion

The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives.

Position Information:

Location: 3736 South 4th Terre Haute, IN 47802

Hours: Monday- Friday 8am-5pm

Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.

Intrigued? Don’t wait, apply today. We are actively reviewing applicants for Medical Assistant role. Be part of an organization that is dedicated to the growth and development of its colleagues. Here at Horizon Health, our employees speak for themselves. Join our family & begin an incredible career!