Mobile Medical Assistant & Outreach Specialist

Genesee Country Village & Museum; Fall River (MA); Hybrid; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403B

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

CEU opportunities

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

SSTAR in Fall River, MA, is hiring a Medical Assistant Mobile/Outreach Worker for a hybrid role. The position supports providers, conducts outreach in the community and on a mobile clinic, and delivers essential patient care with a focus on harm reduction.

Requirements include an accredited Medical Assistant certification, RMA (or ability to obtain within 90 days), CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license. Eligible for loan repayment programs; competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Accredited school certification for Medical Assistant.
• RMA certification or ability to pass within 90 days of hire.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nurses to perform medical care.
• Work across settings including the medical RV, in the community, and at the clinic.
• Take vital signs and coordinate care for patient-centered encounters.
• Respond to clinical tasks and support providers and nurses.
• Respond to patient calls and messages for clinical review by provider/nurse.
• Interview clients to assess knowledge, attitudes, and behavior on hepatitis C, STI, substance use, and harm reduction.
• Provide overdose education and distribute naloxone to clients and community.
• Conduct community outreach and build relationships with local venues.
• Identify barriers to care and help clients overcome transportation and other obstacles.
• Develop client referrals and enter data into systems.
• Attend trainings and regional meetings; stay informed on HIV/HCV/STI/SUD trends.
• Maintain confidentiality and adapt to team needs.

Education

Accredited school certification for Medical Assistant

RMA certification or ability to pass within 90 days

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

SSTAR in Fall River, MA, is hiring a Medical Assistant Mobile/Outreach Worker for a hybrid role. The position supports providers, conducts outreach in the community and on a mobile clinic, and delivers essential patient care with a focus on harm reduction.

Requirements include an accredited Medical Assistant certification, RMA (or ability to obtain within 90 days), CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license. Eligible for loan repayment programs; competitive benefits offered.