Hendrick Health
Job Location :
Abilene,TX, USA
Posted on :
2025-08-07T06:35:17Z
Job Description :
JOB SUMMARY
- The Patient Care Specialist is responsible for providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty department (e.g., plastic surgery).
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum Education
- Medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting, or currently enrolled.
- Minimum Work Experience
- Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical spa as a care specialist or medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office.
- Required Licenses/Certifications
- CPR
- Medical Assistant certification (must obtain within 26 months from date of hire in the position)
- Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
- Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical practice.
- Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.
- Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately.
- Skill intact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
- Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
- Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures.
- Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
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