We are seeking a motivated, outgoing, organized individual who is interested in being part of an innovative, team-based approach to healthcare. In this role, the ideal candidate will focus on improving the health status and care for individuals with chronic medical conditions, function as a part of an interdisciplinary team and ensures excellence in patient care.

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, to perform clinical procedures to prepare patients and/or research participants for treatment or research protocol. To assist physician or other healthcare team member with completion of treatment/protocol. To perform simple, non-invasive patient procedures according to applicable policy and/or protocol. May perform various clerical and/or lab duties as requested. Responds to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn through geriatric.

Salary Range: $15.00 - $18.00

High School diploma or GED required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.

Preferred:

Hard skills: Previous Medical Assistant experience with a wide age range of patients; experience with EMR; competent in taking vital signs and recognizing abnormal readings

Soft skills: demonstrates professional behavior; highly organized with an attention to detail; professional and effective written and oral communication skills; ability to work with patients/family members in a respectful, compassionate manner; ability to work with a high volume of patients; looks for opportunities for improvement