Clinic Assistant
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England, Inc. · New Haven, CT · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$24.46–$28.13/hrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Provides and supports the clinician in providing world class, quality healthcare services that support the whole person
- Exercises excellent client centered customer service; makes certain the client is the center of all decision making
- Participates in health center efforts to achieve established productivity and revenue cycle goals
- PARTNERS WITH CENTER MANAGER AND CLINICIAN TO CREATE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE SYSTEM AND PROCESSES TO ENSURE BUSINESS SUCCESS AND SUSTAINABILITY
- KNOWLEDABLE OF, UNDERSTANDS AND ADHERES TO ORGANIZATIONAL AND CLINICAL STANDARDS, PROTOCOLS, AND POLICIES
- PROVIDES FACTUAL NON-BIASED PATIENT INFORMATION AND EDUCATION NECESSARY FOR THE PATIENT VISIT
- PERFORMS TECHNICAL CLINICAL FUNCTIONS SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO: BLOOD PRESSURE, VENIPUNCTURE, LAB WORK, MEDICAL CHARTING
- PERFORMS BASIC OFFICE FUNCTIONS SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO: OFFICE RECEPTION, TELEPHONE TRIAGE, STOCKING SUPPLIES, FILING, BILLING AND CODING, ROUTINE INSURANCE DATA ENTRY
- ENSURES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT APPRECIATES AND EMBRACES A VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES AND PERSPECTIVES WHICH ARISE FROM DIFFERENCES IN RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, AGE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, ABILITY AND GENDER IDENTITY
Job Qualifications
- SOLUTION-ORIENTED; POSITIVE, OPTIMISTIC, CONFIDENT CAN-DO ATTITUDE
- Demonstrated ability to handle highly confidential information with diplomacy and tact
- MUST BE COMFORTABLE WHEN DISCUSSING SEXUALITY, CONTRACEPTION, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES AND PREGNANCY OPTIONS
- HAVING ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND THE ABILITY TO MANAGE MULTIPLE TASKS SIMULTANEOUSLY
- WORKING KNOWLEDGE IN MICROSOFT WORD, EXCEL, AND OUTLOOK IS REQUIRED
- MUST BE ABLE TO WORK MORNINGS, EVENINGS, WEEKENDS AND HAVE A RELIABLE FORM OF TRANSPORTATION
- BI-LINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH PREFERRED
- HAS COMMUNICATION SKILLS THAT ARE CLEAR AND DIRECT, CONTINUOUSLY ABLE TO HEAR, REFLECT, AND ACT ON FEEDBACK RELATED TO IDENTITY AND EQUITY WITH THE AIM TO LEARN
- AWARENESS OF MULTIPLE GROUP IDENTITIES AND THEIR DYNAMICS, AND BRINGS A HIGH LEVEL OF SELF-AWARENESS, EMPATHY AND HUMILITY TO INTERPERSONAL INTERACTIONS
- INTERACTS EFFECTIVELY AND BUILDS TRUST WITH A DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE AND HAS DEMONSTRATED AN ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY WORK ACROSS DIFFERENCE
- INTERESTED IN AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH EQUITY. HAS A FOUNDATIONAL UNDERSTANDING OR DEMONSTRATES AN INTEREST IN LEARNING ABOUT THE ROLE OF HEALTH INEQUITY AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES
- SELF-AWARENESS AS IT RELATES TO BELONGING AND EQUITY. BRINGS A HIGH LEVEL OF SELF-AWARENESS, EMPATHY, AND HUMILITY TO INTERPERSONAL INTERACTIONS
Benefits
- HEALTH, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
- PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
- RETIREMENT SAVINGS
- TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
- GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF
- A FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
- WELLNESS PROGRAM
Pay
This position's hourly rate begins at $24.46 per hour and may increase based on full years of experience. Due to our commitment to pay equity, PPSNE does not negotiate salaries.
Schedule
Monday - Friday (evenings and weekends preferred)