Medical Assistant Lead - Neurology

The University of Vermont Health Network Burlington, VT, US

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Building Name: UVMMC - 1 South Prospect Street

Location Address: 1 South Prospect, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Neurology

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Weekend Needs: None

Salary Range: Min $24.07 Mid $29.57 Max $35.06

Recruiter: Melissa Cummings

We are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position assists with the daily activities of a clinical site and facilitates the flow of patients by providing clerical and clinical health care support to patients and family under the direction of a provider. The position requires mastery of advanced clinical activities and acts as a Lead Medical Assistant by assisting the supervisor in assignment of duties, training and performance evaluations of Medical Assistants I & II.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training in a relevant area preferred. CPR certification required. Required to be BLS CPR trainer certified. May be directed to attend Preceptor workshop.

EXPERIENCE:

Two year's experience providing or assisting in direct patient care required.

WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.

LEARN MORE:

· What is it like working here?

· https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment

· Why Burlington, VT?

· https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington

This is a bargaining union position.

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