This role is for our Express Clinic at our Short North location. The hours for this Clinic are Monday-Thursday 3pm-9pm
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This role is for our Express Clinic at our Short North location. The hours for this Clinic are Monday-Thursday 3pm-9pm
ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:
Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) healthcare organizations. With 17 offices in 11 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant supports the clinical team by completing clinical and administrative tasks related to patient care at the direction of the nurse (RN/LPN) or provider (MD/DO/NP/PA/Psych/Clinical Pharmacist).
Hourly Pay Range :$18.13hr- $21.78
BENEFITS:
- PTO
- Vision
- Dental
- Health
- 401k
- Sick time
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, traveling, driving or having reliable transportation; written communication; utilizing a computer for typing and patient care; attending meetings.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Room patients, obtain vitals, and update basic health information in electronic health record (EHR).
Review and complete daily tasks such as answering phones, completing prior authorizations, and handling medical records requests as requested by Leadership.
Administer injections (intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal) as ordered and log all medications administered in appropriate logs and trackers.
Prepare exam rooms for patient visits by sterilizing and cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies.
Assist provider with procedures as indicated.
Document all care provided and interactions with patients in the EHR.
Process patient referrals for specialty care and follow-up, as needed, to ensure quality specialty care was provided.
Provide follow up phone calls to clients or other professionals as needed.
Adhere to the Equitas Health Care Corporate Compliance Standards of Conduct and all related policies and procedures.
Participate in other agency meetings as requested by Leadership.
Demonstrate unconditional positive regard to clients and conduct all aspects of job responsibilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.
