Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

About the role

The Medical Assistant is a member of the patient centered medical care team and is responsible for working with providers, nurses and other front office staff to prepare patients in an efficient manner and ensure a smooth and consistent workflow.

Responsibilities

• Documentation of chief complaint
• Review of medications and allergies
• Vital signs, completing preventive health screenings, lab test and or other procedures
• Administrative support

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of a Medical Assistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or be certified as a medical assistant with one year of experience
• Basic Life Support Certification is also required
• Oral and written proficiency in English, bi-lingual fluency in Spanish preferred
• A thorough knowledge of medical terminology and relevant procedures
• Excellent written, electronic and oral communication skills
• Above average critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• A sign on bonus of $3000.00
• Major medical, dental and vision
• Voluntary benefits (AFLAC plan, STD, LTD & Life Insurance)
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• And much more...

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

• $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule

• Full-time

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Time management
• Customer service skills
• Problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or certification as a medical assistant with one year of experience
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Oral and written proficiency in English, bi-lingual fluency in Spanish preferred
• A thorough knowledge of medical terminology and relevant procedures
• Excellent written, electronic and oral communication skills
• Above average critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Requirements

• American with Disabilities Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.