Medical Assistant Full-Time
About The Position
Aizer Health is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center providing relationship-based, whole-person care through services including Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Acute Care, Dentistry, Optometry, Women’s Health, Rehabilitation, Behavioral Health, and select specialty services. The Women’s Health Department provides patient-centered care across all stages of life, including gynecology, obstetrics, reproductive health, and menopause management. The Medical Assistant assesses patient needs and medical urgency, provides individualized care, and implements orders under healthcare-provider supervision. The role supports treatments, procedures, preventive care, lifestyle management, and patient education. It coordinates communication among patients, healthcare teams, and administrative staff, including referrals and accurate documentation in eClinicalWorks (EMR). The position also includes taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, assisting with minor procedures, conducting diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, following medical protocols, and maintaining clean and safe clinical environments. The Medical Assistant sterilizes and maintains instruments and equipment, protects patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, and collaborates with colleagues while adapting to departmental needs and scheduling assignments. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., with rotating Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pay is $22 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Requirements
- Strong commitment to teamwork and ability to take initiative.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to relate effectively to medical staff and patients.
- Strong work ethic.
- Comprehension and deductive reasoning skills.
- Ability to learn new techniques.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of Medical Assistant experience, training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- CPR certification.
- Phlebotomy skills.
Responsibilities
- Assess the full scope of individual patient needs and medical urgency to prioritize care.
- Provide direct, individualized patient care and implement necessary orders under healthcare-provider supervision.
- Assist with treatments and procedures, and provide patient education supporting preventive care and lifestyle management.
- Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare teams, and administrative staff to support continuity of care.
- Coordinate referrals and maintain accurate documentation using eClinicalWorks (EMR).
- Take vital signs, prepare exam rooms, assist with minor procedures, conduct diagnostic tests, and ensure accurate specimen collection.
- Follow Aizer Health’s medical protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness, safety, and infection control in clinical environments; sterilize and maintain medical instruments and equipment.
- Comply with HIPAA requirements to protect patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Learn and adapt to new skills and procedures, build positive patient relationships, and support patient experience and satisfaction.
- Perform miscellaneous tasks and collaborate with colleagues, adapting to work schedules and assignments to meet organizational goals.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Sick time
- Eight paid holidays
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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