Health Center Assistant I - Float
PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTHWEST OHIO REGION•Kettering, OH
•$20 - $0•Onsite
About The Position
The Health Center Assistant I provides essential support for patient care and health center operations. Depending on the health center’s needs, the role may support front-office functions, clinical services, or both, helping ensure a seamless, welcoming, and positive patient experience. The position supports access to reproductive and sexual healthcare services and works in a fast-paced, patient-centered healthcare environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Enjoys working directly with patients and providing outstanding customer service.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Effective, respectful communication with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Strong organizational, clerical, and basic computer skills.
- Comfortable learning healthcare systems and technology.
- Able to work some evenings and Saturdays and travel to other health center locations as needed.
- Reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare-related education, certification, or training.
- Experience in reproductive, sexual, or community healthcare.
- Experience using electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).
- Current CPR certification.
- Previous healthcare, medical office, or nonprofit experience.
Responsibilities
- Welcome, register, and support patients throughout their visits.
- Schedule appointments, process payments, verify patient information, and assist with follow-up.
- Provide education and resources related to sexual and reproductive healthcare services.
- Support clinicians by gathering patient information and maintaining accurate electronic health records.
- Perform clinical support duties, including taking vital signs, laboratory testing, and specimen collection, when trained and assigned.
- Prepare exam rooms, stock supplies, and maintain clean, organized patient care areas.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and PPSWO standards.
- Contribute to efficient clinic flow and an exceptional patient experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits
- Life and disability coverage
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Professional development opportunities
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
