HELP WANTED ADS - MEDICAL	
Help Wanted Ads - Medical (page 1 of 2)	
When an employer needs to hire a worker, the employer will write a 
job description to let job seekers know:  1) About the company.  
2) Job title.  3) Job duties.  4) Education, skills, and work experie
nce 
needed (known as "qualifications").  Study these job descriptions to 
learn how to read online job openings.
JOB TITLE:  MEDICAL ASSISTANT
The ABC Hospital is located in Careerville, Arizona, and operates 
300-bed hospital to serve our city's medical needs.  ABC Hospital has speciality practices of 10 physicians, 
24-hour pharmacy, and 24-hour emergency room. The Medical Assistant is a key member of our medical 
team to make sure all patients receive high quality care. 
Duties include but not limited to:
Schedule and cancel patient appointments.  Check-in and check-out patients.  Enter 
payments into computer.  Answer telephones.  Call insurance companies to verify 
patient medical insurance.  Collect patient specimens for delivery to la
b.  Take patient 
history and vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse.  Prepare treat
ment room with 
supplies. Give injections (shots).  Apply casts, splints, and wound dressings as required.  
Sterilize medical instruments.  Keep supplies organized in treatment rooms.  
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Minimum 18 years old with high school diploma.   Knowledge of medical 
practices to give patient care.   Knowledge of treatment room procedures 
(ways of doing things).  Knowledge of medical equipment and their uses.  
Ability to read, understand, and follow rules. Medical Assistant (MA) 
Certificate require. One year work experience  working with customers.
Hours, pay, benefits, and how to apply:
7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday with 10 paid holidays per year .  Starting pay is $26 per hour.  
Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurances, and retirement plan.   To apply, go to ABC Hospital 
website to print out an application.  Mail completed application along w
ith following attachments:  
a)  resume; b) copy of MA Certificate; c) list of three personal references; d) letters of recommendation.  
Mail application and your attachments to — ATTN: Human Resources Office.
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JOB TITLE:  PHARMACY ASSISTANT
CVS Health is a company that  focuses on teamwork and respect for coworkers 
and customers.  We seek team members who are dedicated to service that will 
help us meet needs of people and businesses who rely on us each day for 
their 
pharmacy and medical needs.  CVS Health provides opportunities for our team 
members for raises and promotions during their career with CVS Health.

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QUICK CHECK:
1. The employer writes the job description to let 
job seekers know what 4 things?  
2.  a) In what state in ABC Hospital located?
  b) What number of beds does the hospital have?
  c) When are pharmacy/emergency room open? 
3.  List 5 job duties for the Medical Assistant job.
4.  List 3 things you must have "knowledge of."
5.  a) What certificate is required?  b) What type of 
work experience is desired?
6.  a) What are the hours and days of work for this 
job?  b) What is starting pay?  c) How much is 
this pay per week (40 hours per week)?  d) How 
much is this pay for 52 weeks (one year)  
7.  a) Were do you go to print out application?  
  b) List 4 other things you must mail in the same 
envelope with your completed application.
  c) ATTN which office?
8.  On what 2 things does CVS Health focus?
9.  Job Duties: a) You will be expected to support 
Job Duties:  Operate pharmacy work stations to support the team's 
ability to  promptly, safely, and accurately  fill patient prescriptions, 
while providing excellent customer service.  Receive prescription 
orders by phone and email from medical offices.  Measure medication 
amounts.  Pack and label prescriptions.  Keep patient records.  Process 
insurance claims for payment.  Take inventory of supplies. 
Pharmacy Technicians must be able to: 1) Focus on a task over a 
period of time without being distracted.  2) Use clear spoken and 
written communication skills to serve customers.  3) Listen to what oth
ers are saying, understand, and ask 
questions as needed.  4) Use math to give correct number of pills for d
ays on prescription.
Qualifications:  Certified Pharmacy Technician Certificate 
(CPhT) that requires passing the ExCPT Certification Exam.  
After hire, Pharmacy Techs are required to complete our  CVS 
Pharmacy Technician Training Program.   One or two years 
work experience in retail store or customer service job.
Pay and benefits:  Will be discussed during interview. 
To apply for the job:  Visit CVS JOB APPLICATION 
website page to complete the application.  Follow directions on 
our website to submit with your application — 1) Resume. 
2) CPhT Certificate copy.  3) Recommendation letters.	
the team's ability to do what 3 things?  b) While 
providing what?  c) List 3 other jobs duties.
10. Briefly, list 4 things Pharmacy Technicians need  the ability to do.
11.  What is the name of the Certificated needed?
12. What initials are used for Certified Pharmacy  Technician?
13. What exam must Pharmacy Technicians pass?
14. After hire, what are new Pharmacy Technicians  required to complete?
15. What types of work experience are preferred?
16. a) When will pay and benefits be discussed?
  b) Do you think it is fair that a job description 
does not list pay?  c) Give a reason for your 
opinion.  d) The average Pharmacy Tech makes 
$18 per hour to start.  If you are asked during 
the interview, "How much would you like to be 
paid per hour?"  What would you say?
17. Where do you visit to complete the application? 
18. List 3 things that to submit with the application.