Knowledge of computer keyboard and 10 key touch, ability to type at lest 40 words per minute.
Strong computer skills (data entry and typing).
Strong verbal and written skills; fluent in English.
Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and patient safety measures.
Must have good visual acuity and motor coordination.
Basic math skills and ability to handle cash transactions.
Knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) computerized practice management and other record keeping systems.
High school diploma or equivalent and graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
Current BLS from the American Heart Association
Minimum six (6) months of front and back medical office experience required
Previous experience with ICD-& CPT coding systems
Knowledge of medical terminology
Must possess a valid California Driver's License if hiring into Medical Assistant Float Pool