THE DOOR - A CENTER OF ALTERNATIVES INC
Location
New York
Salary
$23 - $25 / HOUR
The Medical Assistant provides clinical support to providers in the Adolescent Health Center, including taking patient vitals and maintaining examination rooms. They also handle clerical tasks, equipment sterilization, and coordinate patient flow within the health team.
A high school diploma is required, along with phlebotomy skills and bilingual proficiency in Spanish or French. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to patient confidentiality and have strong communication skills.
Assist in the orientation of the client to the health center. Assist in providing comfort for clients in examination room. Responsible for maintaining an orderly, well-stocked examination room and conducting periodic inventory; order necessary supplies as delegated by Supervisor. Screen charts for needed routine lab tests and vaccines, and complete appropriate forms to facilitate this process as much as possible for the practitioner. Measure height, weight, blood pressure, temperature and pulse for clients as needed. Function as a team member by working directly with nurse practitioners, medical doctors, the nurse, health educators, lab staff, operations, and other members of the health team to coordinate the smooth flow of the clinic. Participates in patient-centered medical home care team collaboration, including team huddles. Responsible for the care, cleanliness, and sterilization of equipment. Assist in emergency measures by retrieving the emergency equipment, supporting the provider during an emergency, and acting as messenger as needed. Provide clerical support as assigned by immediate supervisor or medical providers; make charts, file, follow-up calls, completing back office logs, etc. Perform other duties as assigned.
High School diploma or equivalent required Phlebotomy skills (certification or equivalent by a national phlebotomy association preferred) Proven ability providing patient privacy and confidentiality Genuine interest in health care and health education Good written and verbal communication skills Spanish Bilingual or French Bilingual required Hours: 35 hours a week, some evening hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 06:30 PM Salary: $23 - $25 an hour Multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Proficiency in French, Spanish, or Arabic preferred. COVID -19 POLICY The Door follows the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door requires all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Qualifications
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