Medical Assistant — Front Desk & Lab Support (On-Site)

Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest is seeking a Health Services Specialist I in Redwood City, California. This full-time role involves providing direct patient services in sexual and reproductive health and managing front office tasks.

The ideal candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting patients, managing appointments, and performing lab tests. Strong attention to detail in a busy environment is essential. This position is on-site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Able to communicate sensitive information across a range of diverse backgrounds.
• General knowledge of Windows based computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct service in various health center areas.
• Communicates about services, payment, and appointment scheduling.
• Handles patient check-out and collects fees.
• Prepares patients for exams and assists in exam room.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Windows based computer applications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest is seeking a Health Services Specialist I in Redwood City, California. This full-time role involves providing direct patient services in sexual and reproductive health and managing front office tasks.

The ideal candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting patients, managing appointments, and performing lab tests. Strong attention to detail in a busy environment is essential. This position is on-site.