Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Indiana Health Centers, Inc. (IHC) is a mission-driven organization that has been providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to underserved and uninsured populations since 1977. At IHC, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the needs of patients we serve in the community. With ten healthcare centers and eight Women, Infants, and Children nutrition program locations throughout Indiana, we offer primary medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare services to community-based patient populations that are diverse in age, educational background, and income level.
Recruitment Package includes but is not limited to :
- Hourly position
- 2000.00 retention bonus paid after one year
- 403(b) / 403(b) matching
- Flexible spending account
- Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Generous PTO
- Employee Referral Program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement and more!!
Job Overview :
Functions as a support person for the patient; assists the patient to the examination room, gives information to the patient, and collects information for the providerObtains vital signs and other pertinent physical dataCompletes and updates the medical history of the patientCheck the health care plan appropriate for the patient’s ageAssists the doctor with examinations, minor surgeries, performs EKGs, hearing and vision testing, and nebulizer treatmentsPerforms venipunctures and gives immunizationsPerforms Hct / Hgb’s, hematocrit, blood sugars, urine dipsticks, pregnancy tests, lead screens, strep tests, etcPrepares and sends out laboratory, pap, lead screens, and STD for testingKeeps logs and paperwork associated with the above tests and procedures currentRecords laboratory tests and processes laboratory test resultsFollows up on TB and ImmunizationsUpdates EMR with test results and checks results against the lab test log.Completes medical and laboratory supply inventories for all exam rooms and labsSterilizes instrumentsRequirements :
Education : High School Diploma or equivalentGraduation from an accredited Medical Assistant (MA) programMedical Assistant : Proof of a Diploma / Degree or CertificateCertified Medical Assistant preferredCertification : Proof of current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AED included)Required to provide education, dates, and any certificates at the time of applicationExperience with electronic health record preferredExcellent interpersonal and customer service skillsBilingual in Spanish preferred but not requiredInteracts with colleagues and patients in a professional mannerPossess excellent communication skillsEqual Opportunity Employment Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
