**GENERAL SUMMARY**

Under the general direction of the physician, assists with the processing of patients in an ambulatory/office setting including diagnostic procedures. Responsible for general clinical and clerical duties associated with direct and indirect patient care. Reports to the Office Manager, supervisor, physician, and/or R.N. Provides care to pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**

+ Must be a graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program, or a Licensed Practical Nurse, or have a minimum of 5 years practical experience working as a Medical Assistant. Current certification or licensure required. If not currently certified/registered must obtain within six (6) months of employment.
+ Two years of previous experience in a physician’s office or ambulatory care setting preferred.
+ Must possess current CPR certification.
+ Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to intera...