What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Medical Assistant (Part-Time) position at Christ Community Health Services Augusta?
Our Mission: To proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord and to demonstrate His love by providing affordable, quality primary health care to the underserved.
Our Vision: In response to God’s grace, we desire to be a part of the redemptive work of Christ to the economically, socially, and spiritually impoverished communities of Augusta, Georgia.
About: Christ Community Health Services Augusta (CCH) is a rapidly growing, primary care health clinic and a community and faith-based 501 (c) (3) organization serving families in a ten-county region between Georgia and South Carolina.
As our patient population continues to grow throughout the greater Augusta area, we are in search of a caring and competent Part-time Medical Assistant to join our team! Our four clinics (five, including dental) are strategically located in urban Augusta neighborhoods, providing local access to affordable care for patients who face medical, economic and transportation hardships. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC) and certified patient-centered medical home (PCMH), we accept patients with no insurance, Medicare, Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans.
Our services include:
Our Vision: In response to God’s grace, we desire to be a part of the redemptive work of Christ to the economically, socially, and spiritually impoverished communities of Augusta, Georgia.
About: Christ Community Health Services Augusta (CCH) is a rapidly growing, primary care health clinic and a community and faith-based 501 (c) (3) organization serving families in a ten-county region between Georgia and South Carolina.
As our patient population continues to grow throughout the greater Augusta area, we are in search of a caring and competent Part-time Medical Assistant to join our team! Our four clinics (five, including dental) are strategically located in urban Augusta neighborhoods, providing local access to affordable care for patients who face medical, economic and transportation hardships. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC) and certified patient-centered medical home (PCMH), we accept patients with no insurance, Medicare, Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans.
Our services include:
- Adult and Pediatric Primary Care
- Integrated Behavioral Health
- Family Dentistry
- Physical Therapy
- HIV/Chronic Disease Care Management
- Lab Services
- Prescription Assistance
- Specialty Referrals
Christ Community Health aims to share Christ’s love through healing of the body, mind, and soul. We hope you’ll consider joining us in this ministry. Help us meet the needs of others in our community! Working at Christ Community, you’ll find community, vocational purpose, and a place to grow in the health care field.
Position Overview:
Under supervision of the Site Manager, this position will work in tangent with a care team off clinical staff and nurses, primarily assisting a licensed physician with a specialization in family medicine. Key responsibilities include:
- Recording patient history in EMR system
- Assisting physicians during examinations and procedures
- Administer medications, injections, and treatments
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Check with patients and confirm patient charts
- Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and medical instruments
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms for physician
What we’re looking for in a candidate:
- Medical Assistant Certification preferred
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Understanding of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Proven working experience as a medical assistant or in a medical setting
- Knowledge of medical office management and procedures
- Knowledge of appropriate HIPAA and OSHA protocols
- Demonstrates social perceptiveness and is service oriented
- Fluent in English and Spanish preferred
What Christ Community has to offer:
CCH is committed to understanding the needs of its staff and recognizing that there's more to an employee than just what happens during the typical work week. Because of that, we strive to offer a compensation package that includes a competitive salary; employer-paid medical, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance; available 401k plan with employer matching. Additional benefits include dental and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending accounts, employee care credit, uniform allowances, tuition assistance, and more. We are also a qualifying employer under HRSA-funded loan repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programs. Join our team today!
**Christ Community Health Services Augusta Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
CCH is committed to understanding the needs of its staff and recognizing that there's more to an employee than just what happens during the typical work week. Because of that, we strive to offer a compensation package that includes a competitive salary; employer-paid medical, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance; available 401k plan with employer matching. Additional benefits include dental and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending accounts, employee care credit, uniform allowances, tuition assistance, and more. We are also a qualifying employer under HRSA-funded loan repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programs. Join our team today!
**Christ Community Health Services Augusta Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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