Job Description
Join Our Team at Partnership Community Health Center in Appleton, WI!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Medical Assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Partnership Community Health Center is seeking a talented individual to join our team in providing high-quality healthcare services to the Appleton community. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our providers and helping our patients achieve optimal health outcomes. This position is 30-32 hours per week and benefits eligible.
Benefits available to all FT Team Members:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Standard Insurance-long and short-term disability and life insurance
Johnson Financial Group-403(b) retirement fund.
Roth 403b Retirement Savings Plan is also available
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
3 weeks PTO based on a 40-hour work week, PTO is accrued based on hours worked.
7 Paid holidays (one is floating)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Bereavement Leave
Qualifications:
- Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant or achieved Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE)
- Maintain BLS certification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with direct patient care procedures and related tasks as part of the patient care team; room patients, obtain patient histories, take vital signs, review and update required documentation.
- Perform procedures including, but not limited to: phlebotomy, nasal and throat swabs, vaccinations, in-house laboratory testing, wound care and dressing changes under provider direction or per established policies and protocols.
- Advise patients on specified medical issues as directed by a provider. Schedule follow up appointments and manage provider schedules.
- Monitor patient appointments. Assist with office functions and participate in quality improvement and other compliance activities.
- Pend and place orders according to current standing orders in medical chart as directed for laboratory, medications and referrals. Review Health Maintenance in medical chart.
- Clean and maintain supplies in exam rooms and other clinical areas; monitor refrigerators and equipment as assigned.
- Practice safety, environmental and/or infection control methods.
- Assist with training and orienting new clinical employees, students and volunteers.
- If bilingual, assist with translation as indicated.
- Provide care vouchers for patients as indicated.
- May participate in clinical outreach activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
At Partnership Community Health Center, we are committed to providing accessible, compassionate, and comprehensive healthcare services to individuals and families in our community. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals works to improve the health and well-being of all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need and contribute to the overall health of our community.