Medical Office Assistant-Primary Care

The Medical Office Assistant Float supports patient care, safety, and access by performing administrative tasks in a medical office or outpatient setting. This role ensures efficient front office operations, accurate recordkeeping, and a welcoming environment for patients and visitors. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Work Experience:

None required experience in a healthcare or medical office setting preferred.

Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

None required at hire.

Skills:

• Basic computer proficiency, including use of electronic health record (EHR) systems
• strong written and verbal communication
• attention to detail
• ability to multitask and prioritize
• customer service orientation
• basic understanding of medical terminology
• ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Competencies:

• Employee demonstrates proficiency in Outlook.
• Employee demonstrates proficiency in Word
• Employee demonstrates proficiency in Teams
• Employee demonstrates consistent Hand Hygiene practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education:

Completion of a medical assisting or medical office administration program from an accredited institution.

Preferred Work Experience:

One year of experience in a medical office, outpatient clinic, or healthcare administrative support role.