Medical Assistant - Multispecialty Clinic | Impactful FQHC

Community Health Centers of America; Gustine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

paid sick time

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Community Health Centers of America seeks a full-time Medical Assistant for the Gustine Specialty clinic. The role combines back-office clinical support with front-office administrative tasks and a schedule of Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 8am-5pm and Wed 9am-6pm.

Travel to nearby sites may be required for training or staffing support. The ideal candidate has MA certification, BLS, 2 years MA experience, and bilingual Spanish is preferred; strong organizational and communication skills are essential for

Qualifications

• 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Multi-specialty experience preferred.
• FQHC experience preferred.
• Medical Assistant (MA) certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Bilingual Spanish fluency preferred.
• Effective organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to learn and adapt to needs of the clinic.
• Willingness to travel to other site, when needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Reception, answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Verify insurance eligibility and coordinate with insurance companies for proper billing procedures.
• Assist patients with registration forms and maintain accurate files and medical records.
• Perform data entry related to patient billing, transcription, and insurance claims.
• Arrange for referrals.
• Process prescription requests.
• Track inventory and supplies.
• Measure and record vital signs, patient interview, history and chief complaint.
• Provide patient education on medication, disease management, home treatment and special diets.
• Prepare patients for examination and perform routine screening tests and assist healthcare providers with exams.
• Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens, perform basic lab tests and EKGs, assist with x-rays and procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications with healthcare provider's authorization.
• Change dressing, apply bandages, remove sutures, perform CPR and other first aid procedures.
• Maintain supplies and equipment, stock and sterile instruments.

Skills

2 years MA experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Willingness to travel

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant (MA) certification

BLS certification

Job description

Community Health Centers of America seeks a full-time Medical Assistant for the Gustine Specialty clinic. The role combines back-office clinical support with front-office administrative tasks and a schedule of Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 8am-5pm and Wed 9am-6pm.

Travel to nearby sites may be required for training or staffing support. The ideal candidate has MA certification, BLS, 2 years MA experience, and bilingual Spanish is preferred; strong organizational and communication skills are essential for