Are you seeking opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare industry? Old Dominion University (ODU) offers a variety of temporary positions in our very own Medical Group, providing an excellent opportunity for professional growth and skill development. Whether you are interested in working as a Medical Receptionist or Medical Assistant our temporary roles can be the gateway to long-term success.
Available Positions
As a Medical Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients. Your role involves managing the front desk, scheduling appointments, and ensuring the office runs smoothly. This is a great opportunity for those with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Skills Required:
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Basic understanding of medical terminology
- Proficiency with office management software (e.g., Microsoft Office, scheduling systems)
- Customer service orientation
The role of a Medical Assistant is essential to ensuring patient care is delivered efficiently. You will work alongside healthcare professionals, assisting with clinical and administrative tasks.
Skills Required:
- Knowledge of medical procedures and equipment
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate care and attention to detail
- Certification is required
Assists healthcare providers by documenting patient encounters in real-time during visits. They enter information such as patient history, examination findings, and physician assessments directly into the electronic health record (EHR). This allows physicians to focus on patient care rather than administrative tasks.
Why Choose Temporary Positions?
1. Skill Development: Our temporary roles provide excellent opportunities for skill development in the healthcare field. Whether you're gaining experience in administrative tasks or hands-on patient care, you'll receive valuable training that can enhance your qualifications and future career prospects.
2. Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Many of our temporary positions offer flexible schedules, allowing you to manage personal and professional commitments more easily. These roles are perfect for individuals seeking part-time work or looking to transition back into the workforce.
3. Temp-to-Hire Opportunities: Temporary roles can often lead to permanent employment. At ODU, we value hardworking individuals who demonstrate dedication and a strong work ethic. Many of our temporary staff members transition into full-time positions as openings become available.
How To Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Applying for a temporary position at ODU is simple. Visit VHS Careers at ODU and browse through the available listings. You can search for PRN Medical Receptionist and PRN Medical Assistant positions, among many others.
Application Requirements:
- Resume
- Cover Letter (preferred, but not required)
- Relevant certifications (if applicable)
Benefits of Working with ODU
- Competitive Pay: Earn industry-competitive wages while gaining valuable experience.
- Professional Networking: Build connections with healthcare professionals and potentially secure a permanent role.
- Inclusive Work Environment: ODU is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members are valued.
- Temp to Full-time Opportunities: ODU offers excellent benefits including PTO, Holidays, A Pension plan, and an array of affordable health plans.
If you're passionate about healthcare and looking for an opportunity to grow, apply for a temporary position at VHS ODU today!
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