What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Good Neighbor Community Health Center?
This position assists in care of patients under the direction of a nurse/provider, interviews patients, measures vital signs (pulse, temperature, respirations, blood pressure, weight and height), and records information on patient charts. They prepare rooms for examination of patients, clean rooms after patient's leaves and prepare for next patient visit. The position also requires an ability and knowledge of clerk duties (making appointments, assisting with referrals, chart preparation, filing of consults and tests and ensuring accurate completion of provider orders and follow up appointments).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Prepare for patient visit, checking vitals, patient histories, rooming & discharging patients.
2. Perform vaccinations, injections, medication instruction, flu testing and assist with in-office procedures.
3. Carry out orders under the direction of the Provider (MD, PA, or APRN).
4. Update clinical notes in electronic system.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Certified Medication Aide.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
· BLS certification or ability to earn certification within three months.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
- Certified Medication Aide (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fremont, NE 68025 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fremont, NE 68025: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
