Minimum Starting Pay: $20.60/hour

We are seeking a Senior Medical Assistant for the Stephen Klein Wellness Center whose primary responsibility will be to perform administrative and clinical procedures to ensure all patients seen at the Stephen Klein Wellness Center receive high quality, efficient care. The Senior Medical Assistant also provides back up for the Medical Assistant Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Roles and Responsibilities (40% of time):

• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients to obtain medical history, measure vital signs (height and weight measurements, blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and record all information in patient medical file.
• Ensure all appropriate preventive care is documented in patient medical file and ordered if due as per protocol
• Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filled out and available in patients' medical records prior to appointment
• Secure patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, keeping patient information confidential.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations (disinfect, clean); assist practitioner in exam rooms.
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required; properly dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid changes, etc.).
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by provider. Draw blood, remove sutures, change dressings.
• Collect blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens, logs the specimens and prepare them for testing.
• Call patients/send letters a directed to communicate basic medical information and results. Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/provider/pharmacy calls.
• Refill prescription medications for patients as per protocol; assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.

Administrative Roles and Responsibilities (60% of time)

• Coordinator for VFC and VFAAR Programs
• Oversee maintenance/calibrations for medical equipment at SKWC
• Order medical and lab supplies for SKWC
• Fills role of Medical Assistant Supervisor when this staff is unavailable
• The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job. Management may, at its sole discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job. Management may, at its sole discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Minimum Requirements:

• Certified Medical Assistant.
• Graduation from a Medical Assisting training program.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• At least three years of experience as Medical Assistant
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, internet.

Preferred:

• CPR and First Aid certification.

BENEFITS: Project HOME offers a competitive compensation package which includes health, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at minimum cost to our employees, company funded life and disability insurances, paid parental leave, spending accounts, and 401K plan with 100% matching

At Project HOME we are committed to equal employment opportunity and advancement regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or gender expression or Veteran status. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a drug screen and background checks.