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Medical Office Administration 2nd edition

Medical Office Administration 2nd edition. Brenda A. Potter, CPC. Chapter 15 Job Search Essentials. Preparation for Employment. Education Match skills and interest to position. Applying for a Position. Application and resumé may be requested Phone inquiries may be accepted

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Medical Office Administration 2nd edition

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  1. Medical Office Administration2nd edition Brenda A. Potter, CPC

  2. Chapter 15 Job Search Essentials

  3. Preparation for Employment • Education • Match skills and interest to position

  4. Applying for a Position • Application and resumé may be requested • Phone inquiries may be accepted • If picking up an application, one must dress appropriately

  5. Developing a Resumé • Resumé includes qualifications for position • Everyone needs a resumé!

  6. Resumé Content • Heading • Objective • Education • Work experience • Achievements, awards, interests, or skills • References

  7. Cover Letter • A chance to highlight applicant’s best qualifications • Used to introduce resumé

  8. Locating Job Openings • Networking • Academic placement services • Professional employment services • Classified ads • Internet job search • Professional associations • Cold calls • Internship

  9. Employment Applications • Complete carefully – no mistakes!! • Attach a resumé

  10. Preparing for a Great Interview • Research the organization • Rehearse answers to possible questions • Practice interviewing with a friend • Be on time • Emphasize your strong points • Dress appropriately • Don’t chew gum • Be prepared with questions for interviewer

  11. The Interview • Be ready to back up your resumé! • Shake hands at beginning of interview • Bring resumé if not included with application • Be positive • Shake hands at end of interview • Thank interviewer • Send follow-up letter

  12. Health insurance Life insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Sick leave Vacation, holidays, paid time off (PTO) Pretax plans Retirement Education reimbursement Employee Benefit Packages

  13. Choosing the Right Position • Weigh your options • Benefits can make a big difference

  14. Enjoy your career ahead!

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