Medical Assistant - Part-Time - Free Health Center

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At the Good Samaritan Free Health Center, you'll be part of a mission-driven team transforming the lives of uninsured adults by providing access to high-quality, comprehensive healthcare. As Ohio's largest urban free health center and the only one in Southwest Ohio open six days a week, we offer a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. Our collaborative model brings together dedicated professionals and volunteers to deliver primary care, dental, behavioral health, nutrition counseling, and more under one roof. Here, your work directly supports underserved populations while contributing to an innovative care model that is both rare and nationally recognized.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved technical, professional ,or vocational program
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), through AMT, NCCT, or NHA, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by AAMA, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Current and active RN or LPN licensure also acceptable
EKG
Injections
Venipuncture
Performance of common lab tests according to establish CLIA guidelines and TriHealth policy
Up to 1 year experience medical/physician office setting

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred; ability to communicate clearly with Spanish-speaking patients and families

Responsibilities

Assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients, performing miscellaneous delegated duties under the direction of physician.
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts, and prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Will be cross-trained to perform duties to enhance efficiency and continuity of delivery of patient care; work cooperatively within the team concept demonstrating flexibility, motivation and commitment to quality patient care.
Patient related duties, medical record maintenance/documentation, and safety/environmental duties.
Exhibits professional image and behavior toward patients, visitors, physicians and employees and creates a positive impression consistent with professional etiquette.
Demonstrates flexibility and/or initiative in seeking or accepting additional assignments.
Exhibits dependability in areas such as attendance, punctuality and the timely performance of duties.
Demonstrates proficiency in assisting with medical procedures on adults and children.
Maintains the safety and cleanliness of the treatment area.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of clean and sterile procedures in the use of medical equipment.