Medical Assistant - North Country HealthCare AZ
Flagstaff, AZ
About the Job
North Country HealthCare is transforming healthcare for rural Arizona as a Primary Care, Federally Qualified Teaching Health Center. We provide Primary Care, Dental, Physical Therapy and Behavioral Health services to the under-served population across 12 communities in Northern Arizona. We believe in practicing integrative care in an innovative culture. This approach allows us to reach and treat some of the most vulnerable rural populations in the United States, and support the mission of the organization. We are proud of our Family Medicine Physician Residency Program and our Education Programs supported by the Colorado Plateau. Our employees are stewards of our mission and passionate about supporting our community's health and wellness.
Overview of Position:
This is a Medical Assistant position, we will consider applicants that have EMT and CNA experience.
Duties:
- Gathers necessary vital signs from patients and completes office visit form for physician's review and patient file.
- Correctly collects, prepares, and sends laboratory specimens for routine tests and records results under direct supervision of the provider.
- Administers selected medication and treatments to patients as ordered, including injections and immunizations and instructs patients on proper follow-up procedures under the supervision of the provider.
- Maintains the supply stock in exam rooms and lab areas and documents usage so supplies may be replenished.
- Audits provider charts for completeness and signatures.
- Sets up and cleans medical equipment and keeps red bags emptied and prepared for pickup.
- Performs laboratory procedures provided by the center under direct supervision of the provider.
Medical Assistant Qualifications:
- Diploma of completion of education or training as a medical assistant or a related field recognized by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) AND preferred certification or registration by National Organization.
Medical Technician Qualifications:
- Preferred at least 1 year on-the-job training in Medical Provider office and successful completion of NCHC competency training within 90 days.
Benefits:
- No nights or weekends
- Earn up to 7 weeks paid time off to cover holidays, personal, and sick time. Accrual starts Day 1.
- Student Loan Repayment/Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical insurance for as little as $5 per paycheck
- Dental, Vision, 401k matching, Employee Assistance Program
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Compensation:
Starting at $20.58+ DOE
North Country HealthCare is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and Equal Opportunity Employer
Source : North Country HealthCare AZ
