Medical Assistant (WA)_Health Center
About The Position
Why Planned Parenthood? Working at Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai’i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky is more than a job. It provides the opportunity to contribute to our powerful mission and perform meaningful work. In healthcare services, this means a commitment to providing the absolute best in patient care and education. Our exceptional health center staff drives our mission forward by upholding our acclaimed customer service & confidentiality standards, and working to create a safe, judgement-free space for anyone seeking Planned Parenthood services. About our Medical Assistant Phlebotomy position The Medical Assistant – Phlebotomy provides support to patients and co-workers by performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in different areas of the health center. What you will be doing!Performing back-office responsibilities as required by the health center, room patients, stock rooms, phlebotomy, injections, labs, patient education, assists NP’s, RN’s, and MD’s. Providing non-judgmental, client-oriented care, and providing accurate information by answering questions and providing appropriate resources.Assisting with optimizing patient flow to keep appointments on schedule.Establishing and preparing documents for patient records and patient services.Providing patients and co-workers excellent customer services in all interaction and tasks.Key Responsibilities: Demonstrating a high degree of professionalism and ability to maintain client confidentiality. Value teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability, embrace change. Must be team oriented, adaptable to changes, able to learn and implement knowledge the Planned Parenthood way, excellent attendance, and timeliness. Must be okay with providing abortion care. Completing patient intake, preparing exam rooms, rooming patients, assisting the clinician, performing lab tests, providing injections, ordering and maintaining supplies, and variety of tasks which require demonstrating a knowledge of universal precautions, sterile techniques and hazardous waste disposal.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- National Medical Assistant Phlebotomy Certification
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years in a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications.
- Experience with electronics health records.
Responsibilities
- Performing back-office responsibilities as required by the health center, room patients, stock rooms, phlebotomy, injections, labs, patient education, assists NP’s, RN’s, and MD’s.
- Providing non-judgmental, client-oriented care, and providing accurate information by answering questions and providing appropriate resources.
- Assisting with optimizing patient flow to keep appointments on schedule.
- Establishing and preparing documents for patient records and patient services.
- Providing patients and co-workers excellent customer services in all interaction and tasks.
- Demonstrating a high degree of professionalism and ability to maintain client confidentiality.
- Value teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability, embrace change.
- Must be team oriented, adaptable to changes, able to learn and implement knowledge the Planned Parenthood way, excellent attendance, and timeliness.
- Must be okay with providing abortion care.
- Completing patient intake, preparing exam rooms, rooming patients, assisting the clinician, performing lab tests, providing injections, ordering and maintaining supplies, and variety of tasks which require demonstrating a knowledge of universal precautions, sterile techniques and hazardous waste disposal.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short and long-term disability and life insurance
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
