Medical Assistant

**This is a Full-Time Monday-Friday position with no nights, weekends, on-call or holiday hours. **
Get ready for something extraordinary! Picture this - You've got 6 weeks of paid time off in your first year, plus 12 days of paid holidays. That's just the beginning of the perks at Vivent Health. There is 401k with 100% employer match up to 5%, 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, employer subsidized medical, dental, vision benefits, and gender-affirming care benefits. And that's not even scratching the surface. Our complete package also includes employer paid short and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, certification and licensure assistance, and so much more. We also offer benefits for part-time roles!
But here's the real deal. Your journey with Vivent Health isn't just a job. It's a chance to join an organization, to be a part of something bigger, and make meaningful impact in our communities and the lives of the amazing patients we serve.
Here are a few highlights of what working at Vivent Health may offer you:

• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Collaboration on an inter-disciplinary team: Within our integrated HIV care and prevention model, we employ a high level of collaboration across disciplines. That means that, in your role, you will have the opportunity to be exposed to whole person-care across medical, behavioral health, pharmaceutical, research, and more!
• Delivery of quality patient care: Our integrated HIV care and prevention model is proven to help patients achieve positive health outcomes.

Working at Vivent Health, you can truly serve the underserved and become an impactful part of their health journey.
Position Purpose
The Clinic Medical Assistant assists in providing health care to patients in the Medical Center Clinics. In addition, the Medical Assistant provides valuable input for day-to-day operations of the clinic. The Medical Assistant is a key member of the medical staff and supports the delivery of the highest quality health care to Medical Center patients.
Essential Functions

• Provide direct patient care including rooming patients, documentation of vital signs, vaccinations, health maintenance, ECGs and other routine clinic functions.
• Provide phlebotomy services as needed.
• Process and document patient specialty care referrals as needed.
• Import outside laboratory results into the electronic medical record.
• Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to providers and nurses.
• Document as required in the medical record.
• Order routine medical supplies.
• Monitor/distribute faxes.
• Stock and maintain exam rooms.
• Ensure all clinic medical equipment is kept in good working order. Monitor expiration dates and routine control checks for all clinic equipment and tests.
• Comply with the Health Care Corporate Compliance Standards of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant required
• 2+ year or greater experience as a Medical Assistant
• Basic Life Saving certification preferred
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to the HIV/AIDS patient population, and/or an eagerness to learn about this community
• Demonstrated knowledge of universal precautions
• Very effective and practical organizational skills
• Exemplary customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective organizational skills
• Ability to do detail-oriented work in a fast-paced work environment
• Working knowledge of Spanish language (bilingual) is a plus

Salary Range$22.00 - $24.00/hourly (Depending on Experience)
Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Employment at our organization may qualify you for federal student loan forgiveness programs. We do not directly pay for - nor forgive - federal student loans; however, our status as a not-for-profit organization under Section 501 (c) (3), makes us an eligible employer. There may be other determining factors for one to qualify.
Please follow this URL to review one such program and their requirements:
https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service