Job Description
Job Description
Community Clinic is a patient-directed Community Health Center, which provides affordable primary health care and supportive services to our neighbors in Northwest Arkansas. Community Health Centers, also known as Federally Qualified Health Centers, is a Federal designation whereby community health needs are identified and are responded to appropriately. We provide health care using a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) approach: the needs of the patient come first. Community Clinic recognizes that every employee plays a vital role. We care. You belong.
Summary
Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant or CAN for our Fayetteville Medical Center location. CNA or RMA certification if required. Spanish language ability required. This is a full-time M-F position with no nights or weekends required. Schedule is 7:30a – 4:30p Monday-Friday. Timeliness and consistency are essential to success in this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.
- Obtains vital signs, measurements and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.
- Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.
- Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.
- Assists as requested by provider in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training.
- Translates written and verbal communication between patient and providers, nurses or ancillary staff, as requested by either the patient or staff and as skills allow.
Essential Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Bilingual English/Spanish required
- Medical Assistant Certification OR CNA License required
- 6 months experience preferred
- Timeliness and consistency in working the set schedule.
Why Join Community Clinic?
- Be a part of a mission driven organization providing comprehensive health care to everyone in your community, regardless of their financial or medical situation!
- Automatic 5% contribution to employee retirement plan, no match required!
- Competitive pay, PTO, and 10 annual paid holidays!
- 2 annual bonus opportunities worth up to $1000 each!
Full-time, Monday-Friday 7:30a-4:30p
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