Medical Assistant II

at University of Vermont Health in Colchester, Vermont, United States

Job Description

Medical Assistant II

Job Ref:

R0087267

Category:

Medical Assistant

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Health Care Partner:

University of Vermont Medical Center

Location:

790 College Pkwy, Colchester, VT 05439

Department:

Rehab Outpatient Clinic

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Day-8hr

Hours:

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours per Week:

40

Weekend Needs:

None

Pay Rate:

$21.84 – $31.79 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position assists with the daily activities of our outpatient physical and occupational therapy site. The medical assistant facilitates the flow of patients by providing assisting with clerical tasks such as scheduling and triaging the patient’s therapy needs. They also provide assistance with therapy sessions to ensure patient safety and ensures that we have the necessary equipment/supplies. The position requires mastery of basic clinical activities and some advanced clinical activities.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training in a relevant area preferred. CPR certification required.

EXPERIENCE:

One year experience providing or assisting in direct patient care required.