ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - PT MATTHEWS in JONESBORO, Arkansas at Saint Bernards Medical Center

High school graduate or equivalent. Superficial knowledge of the reasons for patient care as administered in the agency, some knowledge of physiology, anatomy, neurology, and medical terminology is desirable and would be helpful, but not necessary. Skills and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication, and basic mathematics.

Ability to problem-solve, pay attention to details and plan effectively. Effective oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills to include being able to type 35 wpm with 98% accuracy.

Requires physical strength to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work required schedule. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 8 pounds a distance of 2 feet frequently. Carrying up to 10 pounds a distance of 80 feet frequently. Lifting up to 10 pounds from floor to shoulder occasionally, and lifting up to 5 pounds overhead occasionally. Fine hand manipulation, bilaterally continuously. Visual acuity corrected to 20/20.