Medical Assistant - Lawrenceville SURGE Clinic

GNR Public Health•Lawrenceville Health Center, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic Lawrenceville SURGE Sexual Health Clinic team and help make a difference in the health and well-being of our community! Under general supervision and following established clinical procedures, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, patient-centered sexual health services.

Requirements

Associate degree in a related field from an accredited college or university; or High School diploma/GED and one (1) year of experience in medical assisting.
Applicants must submit their 3 year MVR (driving record) with this application as an attachment.

Nice To Haves

2 or more years performing blood draws/phlebotomy duties in a healthcare setting
Experience working in Public Health
Experience working in both front & back office Medical Assistant capacities
Experience in a community health role
Fluency in both English & Spanish

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, culturally responsive care to a diverse patient population
Collaborate with Medical Assistants, Laboratory Technicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Physicians, and Prevention Program staff
Obtain and document health histories for STI and PrEP patients
Collect clinical specimens, including performing phlebotomy
Process laboratory specimens accurately and efficiently
Room patients and prepare exam rooms between visits
Deliver STI, HIV, and prevention education to patients
Assist with patient intake, registration, checkout, and appointment scheduling
Support disease prevention and control efforts through coordination with STI and HIV Prevention programs
Maintain a welcoming environment focused on excellent customer service and patient experience
Participate in community outreach events and health initiatives as needed
Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations and program goals