Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing AssistantThe Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory care clinic setting to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality patient care. The CNA supports providers and clinical staff by escorting patients, obtaining and documenting vital signs, assisting with examinations, performing point-of-care testing, and supporting clinical documentation. This role is performed under the supervision of a Medical Assistant, Clinic Supervisor/Manager, and medical providers, while adhering to standards of care and all Hamilton Health Center policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.In addition to your base salary, you are also eligible to receive:Generous paid time offBirthday holiday and 7 paid holidaysMedical, Dental & Vision CoverageCompany-paid life insuranceRetirement Plan with matching opportunityEmployee Assistance ProgramReview provider schedules and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) templates in preparation for team huddlesEscort patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and support efficient patient flowMeasure and document vital signs including heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and temperatureAssist providers during examinations and procedures as a standby assistantPerform assigned point-of-care testing (POCT)Clean and prepare exam rooms before and after each patient visit, following protocols for reusable medical equipmentMaintain appropriate stock levels of medical supplies in exam rooms, ensuring proper storage, dating, and safetySchedule routine follow-up appointments and contact patients who miss appointments, documenting in the EMRAnswer incoming calls and route clinical questions and results appropriatelyMaintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulationsPractice safety, environmental, and infection control procedures per protocolEducate patients on available services in alignment with the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) modelComply with Hamilton Health Center clinical, employee, and compliance policiesSupport Quality Department protocols and regulatory agency requirementsParticipate in Hamilton Health Center productivity and revenue-cycle effortsDemonstrate Hamilton Health Center workplace values: Innovation, Integrity, Quality, Accountability, Respect, Commitment, and InclusionTravel between service areas and satellite sites with minimal notice as requiredPerform other job-related duties as assignedHigh School diploma or equivalent requiredCompletion of a state-approved Nurse Aide Training ProgramSuccessful completion of the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP)Current Pennsylvania certification as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), requiredCurrent CPR certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart AssociationValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current vehicle insuranceMinimum of one (1) year of experience in a professional medical, administrative, or physician office setting, preferredThis job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be construed as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Harrisburg, PA. Hamilton continues to grow by taking a holistic and comprehensive approach to patient-centered care. Our mission is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania's residents by delivering high-quality, respectful, and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention regardless of health, economic, or insurance status. Our vision is to be the premier community health clinic for the underinsured and uninsured, offering medical, dental, social, and related services, and to be a healthcare provider of choice in the Greater Harrisburg area. For more than 50 years, we have remained true to this mission.EOE