Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantFounded in 1967, Waikiki Health is a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that offers a Patient-Centered Medical Home targeting our community's most vulnerable populations. Our clinical and program sites provide holistic care in welcoming, supportive, and nonjudgmental environments. Waikiki Health's mission is to provide quality medical and social services that are accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.Our ValuesWe are committed to providing the highest quality care and services to our island community.We believe that respect is the foundation of our interpersonal relationships.We maintain empathy and kindness, treating everyone as ohana.We are creative and flexible in meeting community needs.We will help empower others to reach their highest potential.We are accountable to the community we serve and to each other.Waikiki Health is seeking a full-time Medical AssistantPay rate for this role is $22.50 per hourSchedule: Mon-Sat, 40 hour work weekBenefitsHealth insurance (Employee only) 100% premium paid once eligible.13 Paid holidaysParking included403(b) Retirement Plan Participation effective within 4 weeks of employment with matching.PerksHOLO Bus Pass benefitsBIKI bike rental benefitsCompany ShirtThe Medical Assistant will work under the direction of a provider and/or director. The MA assists the provider in scribing and providing clinical, education, and customer services, including chart prep, huddles, population based management, patient intakes, vital signs, and counseling in conformance with clinic protocolsDuties include but are not limited to:Assists in the process of completing procedures related to procurement and processing of diagnostic laboratory specimen samples as ordered by the physician with accurate labeling and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) documentation.Reports significant physical findings to provider and documents findings in EMR.Answers clinic phone calls, takes messages and/or appropriately directs calls verbally or via EMR patient case.Assist with productivity and working with the clinical staff and medical providers.Continually to work with clinical team to identify ways to provide efficient and effective care.Performs other tasks as assigned.Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent requiredCompletion of Medical Assisting program, Associate's Degree in a similar field from an accredited institution, or 12 months of clinical medical assistant job experienceFamiliarity with common software programs, (i.e. Windows-based programs) an ability to quickly learn new systems.Ability to communicate effectively with patients, community members, and staff members.Minimum typing speed of 45 WPMProficient in computer skills: typing, navigating through the internet, and emails.OSHA training.BCLS biannually.