Medical Office Associate - Pediatric Genetics
Hiring Department: Pediatric Genetics
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1022400
Posting Close Date: 1/25/2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
Under the direction of the section chief/section coordinator, this position supports general administrative operations for the section of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics.
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Any one or any combination totaling one (1) year (12 months), from the categories below:
- Work experience comparable to that performed at the Medical Office Assistant level or in other positions of comparable responsibility.
- Work experience in a health care facility such as a doctor's, dentist's, or hospital's office; which involved record keeping, working with the public, direct patient contact, answering telephones, and working with medical terminology.
- Graduation from an accredited medical secretarial or paramedical program, such as nursing assistant, medical assistant, or medical secretary.
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