Part-Time Medical Assistant — Health Center Support

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. is seeking a Health Center Assistant (Medical Assistant) in Warwick, RI. This part-time role supports physicians and care teams, handles vital signs, patient prep, and clerical tasks to keep the clinic running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a medical assistant program, CPR certification, and strong communication with a diverse patient community. The position offers union benefits and a Monday–Friday schedule with 24–29 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a medical assistant program with 180-hour internship is essential.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Ability to interact with a multicultural, multilingual patient community.

Responsibilities

• Take/record vital signs and measurements; assist with exams and tests.
• Answer phone, schedule appointments, verify insurance information, and collect payments.
• Provide general clerical support and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Multicultural communication

Education

High school diploma (business course) or equivalent

Medical assistant program with 180-hr internship

Basic Life Support/CPR certification

Tools

Physician Computer Network

Job description

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. is seeking a Health Center Assistant (Medical Assistant) in Warwick, RI. This part-time role supports physicians and care teams, handles vital signs, patient prep, and clerical tasks to keep the clinic running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a medical assistant program, CPR certification, and strong communication with a diverse patient community. The position offers union benefits and a Monday–Friday schedule with 24–29 hours weekly.