Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions
- Measure and record the patient's vital signs
- Report and update patient's medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment
- Handle administrative responsibilities, such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews
- Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations
- Administer vaccines and/or other injectables
- Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled
- Restock examination rooms
- Perform other related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole
- Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month
- Proficiency in basic medical terminology
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients
- Knowledge and application of infection control protocols
- Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations
- Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy
- Time management and organizational skills
- Writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Certification from one of the following professional organizations:
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
National Health Career Association (NHA)
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
Work Location: In person
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