Medical Assistant - Back Office Temp

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast•San Luis Obispo, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast (PPCCC) is an equal opportunity employer. PPCCC is a trusted provider of high-quality, affordable reproductive health care along Californiaâ€™s Central Coast. Each year, PPCCC provides 28,000 people on the central coast with health care services; including sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, birth control, breast and cervical cancer screenings, vasectomies, and safe and legal abortion care at our six health center locations. PPCCC also provides comprehensive sexuality education programs to help adults and teens make healthy decisions, prevent unintended pregnancies, and avoid sexually transmitted infection. This is a temporary position. The primary responsibility is for activities related to clients seeking reproductive services, specifically patient intake for reproductive health services. The role requires the ability to work on computers and assist clients in a patient, non-judgmental, empathetic manner, providing excellent customer service with a nurturing and accommodating tone to all.

Requirements

Medical Assistant Certification is required.
Ability to relate to diverse communities.
Must be able to travel within PPCCC geographic area (Thousand Oaks to San Luis Obispo).

Responsibilities

Adhere to Planned Parenthood California Central Coast policies, procedures, and protocols.
Maintain patient records, checking for completeness, errors, signatures.
Work to ensure patient satisfaction. Establish rapport with clients, remaining cognizant of and responsive to needs for medical and educational care delivered in a professional, expedient manner.
Provide patient education regarding reproductive, abortion & sterilization services.