Medical Assistant INHealth Center
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Job Description
Why Planned Parenthood
Working atPlanned Parenthood Great Northwest Hawaii Alaska Indiana Kentuckyis more than a job. It provides the opportunity to contribute to our powerful mission and perform meaningful work.
In healthcare services this means a commitment to providing the absolute best in patient care and education. Our exceptional health center staff drives our mission forward by upholding our acclaimed customer service & confidentiality standards and working to create a safe judgementfree space for anyone seeking Planned Parenthood services.
As an organization we are focused on equity diversity and inclusion. Specifically we recognize that profound racism impacts the education health and wellbeing of people in our communities and we are actively working to address all forms of oppression. We believe our employees should reflect the diversity of the populations we serve including racial and ethnic diversity. People of color are strongly urged to apply.
About our Medical Assistant position
Under the supervision and direction of the Health Center Manager provides support to patients and coworkers by performing with accuracy and timeliness a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in different areas of the health center.
What you will be doing!
Providing nonjudgmental clientoriented care and providing accurate information by answering questions and providing appropriate resources.
Assisting with optimizing patient flow to keep appointments on schedule.
Establishing and preparing documents for patient records and patient services.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting patients by responding to reports and coordinating services from appropriate personnel or departments as needed.
Utilizing comprehensive knowledge or birth control methods and reproductive health services to provide patient education.
Providing Planned Parenthood Patient Education Sheets (PES) and Informed Consent Forms (ICF) Client and offers Planned Parenthood services or community resources for identified patients needs.
Optimizing patient satisfaction and efficient use of provider time by providing patient education to each type of visit ensuing that exam rooms are adequately stocked and prepared prior to visit.
Completing patient intake preparing exam rooms rooming patients assisting the clinician performing lab test providing injections ordering and maintaining supplies and variety of task which require demonstrating a knowledge of universal precaution sterile techniques and hazardous waste disposal.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
12 years in a healthcare setting.
National Medical Assistant Certification
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications. Experience with electronics health records.
Salary Range:
$16.51to$24.77hourly
Position Type:
Fulltime
Benefits Eligibility:
This position is eligible for PPGNHAIK benefits. As part of our total compensation we provide a comprehensive benefits plan including medical dental and vision plans retirement paid time off short and longterm disability and life insurance. For additional information about our benefits program please send an email to.
Other Information:
All of our employees must present proof of receiving a current flu shot and two doses of the Covid19 vaccination prior to their first day of employment.
What we expect from you.
- That you adhere to our code of conduct policies procedures and protocols.
- That you always demonstrate a high degree of professionalism.
- That you take action to support our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion.
- That you always support and model our customer service standards.
- That you value continuous learning and seek ongoing training and development.
Our commitment to diversity:
AtPPGNHAIK weve outlined our priorities and goals as we continue to cultivate and promote a diverse equitable & inclusive culture that champions dignity care and respect and where employees feel welcomed and motivated to do their best. These priorities reflect our promise to support programs and initiatives that promote continuous learning and organizational development and discussions on DEI topics; recruit diverse qualified candidates of different backgrounds lived experiences and talents; provide internal developmental opportunities; and assess what more we can do to nurture a supportive and equitable work environment.
As a leading National Reproductive Healthcare service provider we are dedicated to leveraging every individuals perspective passions and background not only to enhance the work experience of each employee but also to have a positive impact on care and culture. We want everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day and feel empowered to share their ideas.
It is through each persons commitment to fostering an inspiring equitable and inclusive environment that we fortify the ability ofPPGNHAIKand our workforce community to serve all communities to advanceHealth Equity.
Equal Employment Opportunity
PPGNHAIK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity will be provided to all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race color ethnicity national origin gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation religion protected veteran status marital status age disability or any other status protected by applicable state and federal laws.
Other details
- Job FunctionNonmanager
- Pay TypeHourly
Employment Type
Hourly
