Full-Time Certified Medical Assistant
Job Description
Corktown Health (CH) is recruiting for the position of Certified Medical Assistant (MA). CH is Michigan’s first nonprofit health center dedicated to meeting the health care needs of the LGBTQ+ community. The MA will perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, interacting with other providers and data entry in various systems. Clinical duties may include preparing and maintaining exam rooms, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by a clinician. The MA should embrace our mission to provide high quality, culturally competent medical care and be familiar with the health issues faced by persons who are LGBTQ+. The MA is expected to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team which includes behavioral health, nutrition and social work.
Required Education & Experience:
- High school graduate or equivalent required;
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting Program and evidence of current MA certification;
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience preferably providing care to LGBTQ+ persons and/or people living with HIV;
- Experience using an electronic medical record systems to schedule patient visits and document patient information preferably AthenaHealth;
- Applicants should support a culture of learning and be comfortable discussing matters of sexuality, sexual orientation and gender identity in an affirming manner.
How to Apply
Please send resume to Mary Mackool mmackool@corktownhealth.org172 total views, 0 today