Full Time Bilingual Medical Assistant
Company: Mountainlands Community Health Center Inc
Location: Provo
Posted on: October 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:Job Title: Medical AssistantStatus: Full Time (36-40
hours/week)Reports to: Medical Assistant Supervisor/Site
ManagerSupervises: N/AStarting Wage: *$19.11+/hour *with
certification (salary commensurate with experience/education)
Job Summary: --- Responsible for pre-visit planning; rooming
patients; obtaining vital signs and health information; obtaining
and processing lab specimens; assisting medical providers with
exams and procedures.
Job Qualifications--- Bilingual (Spanish/English) required.---
Licenses/Certifications/Requirements: o High School diploma or GEDo
Medical Assistant certification with completion of externship hours
preferred.? Non-certified applicants with equivalent education
(CNA, EMT, phlebotomy, etc) or greater than 1 year of MA experience
will be considered. (Salary commensurate with
experience/education). o Current Basic Life Support (CPR)
certification requiredo Proof of current immunizations will be
requested upon hire--- MA experience in an ambulatory clinic
preferred, but newly certified MAs encouraged to apply.---
Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service
skills.--- Ability to identify, prioritize and complete tasks with
limited supervision.--- Reliable transportation. Limited travel to
other sites for cross-coverage is possible (less than 15 miles).---
Basic computer skills. Experience with EMR documentation a
plus.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities--- Prep charts and participate in
huddles to identify needed screening/testing for each patient.---
Greet and prepare patients for visit.--- Obtain and document vital
signs and health information.--- Draw blood, label and process
laboratory specimens.--- Prepare and administer medication and
vaccines as ordered.--- Assist provider with procedures and
chaperoning during exams.--- Retrieve lab, radiology and other
diagnostic procedure reports for provider review.--- Clean and
restock exam rooms.--- Provide clear and timely instructions to
patients as directed by provider. --- Daily follow-up on messages
and labs; communicate urgent items to providers.--- Document all
care and communication in the EMR (Athena).--- Maintain equipment
and sterilize instruments. *Not an exhaustive list of all potential
duties
Mountainlands Community Health Center's mission is to provide
affordable, high quality primary health care to everyone in our
community, including those who are uninsured, have low-income, or
face other barriers to care. We are looking for compassionate and
motivated individuals who want to join our team and help us serve
all patients who seek our services. In addition to amazing
co-workers we offer competitive wages, outstanding benefits, paid
holidays, and an incredible retirement (403B) match.
Physical elements of position: --- The employee must regularly lift
and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25
pounds. Occasionally may need to help lift/move patients as
necessary.--- Specific vision abilities include close, distance,
and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception and ability to
adjust focus.--- While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee
is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands. The employee is
occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or
crawl.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PM20Requirements:
PI1eaf7f2c1214-37248-27995793
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