Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

The Clinic Medical Assistant assists in providing health care to patients in the Vivent Health Medical Clinic. In addition, the Medical Assistant provides valuable input for day-to-day operations of the clinic. The Medical Assistant is a key member of the medical staff and supports the delivery of the highest quality health care to Medical Clinic patients.

Vivent Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, 401k with 100% employer match, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, and gender-affirming care benefits, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. Vivent Health is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Your contribution:

Deliver excellence. Oversee with integrity. Drive progress. Exceed expectations.

Our expectations:

• Provide direct patient care including rooming patients, documentation of vital signs, administering vaccinations, updating health maintenance, performing ECGs and other routine clinic functions.
• Provide phlebotomy services as needed.
• Process and documents patient specialty care referrals as needed.
• Abstracts outside laboratory results into the electronic medical record as needed.
• Document as required in the medical record.
• Order routine medical supplies.
• Monitor/distribute faxes.
• Stock and maintain exam rooms.
• Ensure all clinic medical equipment is kept in good working order. Monitor expiration dates and routine control checks for all clinic equipment and tests.
• Participate in continuous Quality Improvement activities.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Medical Director.
• Adherence to all agency policies, including Confidentiality, Employee Handbook, Health Care Corporate Compliance Plan, Standards of Conduct, and other relevant policies.

Knowledge required:

• High School Diploma.
• Working knowledge of English/Spanish languages (bilingual) is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Saving certification.
• One year or greater experience in phlebotomy.
• Demonstrated knowledge of universal precautions.
• Effective and practical organizational skills.
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to the HIV/AIDS patient population, and/or an eagerness to learn about this community.
• Exemplary customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Effective organizational skills.
• Ability to do detail-oriented work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to work with a diverse population.

Additional preferred qualifications:

• HIV experience in a not-for-profit environment.

Vivent Health is an equal opportunity employer and will recruit, hire, promote, and transfer qualified persons into all job classifications regardless of race, gender, religion, skin color, national origin or ancestry, physical disability (including pregnancy), mental disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, veteran status, genetic characteristics, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Pay rate: $24.00/hourly - $24.25/hourly (depending on experience).