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Central City Offers
- 403 (B) Voluntary Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Health Benefits at zero or low cost!
- Dental and Vision
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick leave
- 15 Holidays Observed- Including your Birthday!
- Jury Duty
- Auto Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Training
- Flexibility
- Opportunity to Learn and Expand Expertise and more!!!
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Serve as a patient advocate during patient exam and treatment
2. Administer and document immunizations and vaccinations including psychotropic injectables, and obtain laboratory specimens
3. Ensure proper consent forms and patient information are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment
4. Prepare patients for doctor examination, position instruments and equipment and assist physician
5. Record patients’ medical history, medications, allergies, vital statistics, and information such as test results in medical records
6. Schedule appointments
7. Responsible for Mobile Medical supplies
8. Provider assistance during examinations and treatments, including but not limited to telehealth visits and assisting remotely
9. Under provider direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies
10. Perform accurate documentation of all procedures in a timely manner
11. Correctly dispose of infection waste and biohazard materials
12. Clean and disinfect exam rooms, lab areas, and autoclave instruments
13. Adhere to all safety policies and procedure in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and excellent customer service
14. Attend all required meetings and trainings.
15. May be required to pick-up vaccines, medical supplies, etc.
16. Consistently demonstrate and uphold CCCHC’s principle of providing quality health and human services to the medically underserved and low-income populations in a culturally sensitive manner.
17. Required to know, follow, and enforce safe work practices, and be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.
18. Maintain patient confidentiality and data integrity in accordance with Health Information Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)
19. Required to take phone calls and assist front office
20. All other duties, as assigned
Special Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Attributes:
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
- Comfortable working with severely persistently mentally ill patient
- Ability to be highly organized and work well under pressure
- Ability to convey a positive and professional image to patients and employees.
- Ability to use a computerized patient system (EMR)
- Demonstrate proficiency in various PC applications, including E-mail, Microsoft Program, and networking devices
- Ability to be Flexible (varied schedule and willing to work weekends)
Education and Experience Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certification required (Certified by the state preferred).
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
- Must have an up-to-date CPR/BLS Certificate.
- Must possess a dependable automobile, current California Driver License, and insurance.
- Willing to travel to various locations (approximately 50-mile radius from office)
Central City Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.61 - $22.31 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Diploma Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person