Medical Assistant Espanola School Based Health Center

The Medical Assistant learns and becomes familiar with medical terminology, the names of instruments, how to interact with patients and provides patient care and other related clinical, laboratory, technical and support to Physicians, Midlevel Practitioner, and Assistant Manager/Lead Medical Assistant or Designee to provide direct patient care following El Centro Family Health Care Policy and Procedures. May be required to travel to perform work assignment at any ECFH Medical Clinic.

EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE: None

CERTIFICATIONS: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS)

(Must be obtained within 3 months of hire).

Medical Assistant Certification - (must be obtained within 18 months of hire).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: TST Screening, Hep B Vaccine or Waiver, Background Check, Current Driver's License and Proof of Automobile insurance.