What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Mobile Medical position at Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers?
Description:Appalachian Mountain Health (AMH) is hiring another Medical Assistant for the expansion of our Mobile Medical Team. If you are seeking a rewarding and challenging opportunity and have relevant experience, we'd love to hear from you! Appalachian Mountain Health offers accessible, patient-centered care at our six locations throughout Western North Carolina. Our mission is to deliver timely, comprehensive, and quality health services with dignity and respect to WNC residents, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we build on a history of growth and sustainability.Our Mobile Medical Team provides care at Transformation Village, Safe Shelter, Compass Pointe, Salvation Army, Aston Towers, Pisgah View just to name a few locations. Background Check and Drug Screen required.Requirements:Medical Assistant (Certified preferred)Assisting healthcare providersMaintaining electronic health records (EHR) and coordinating patient activities.Collecting specimens for laboratory testing, administering medications and immunizations and conducting patient intake and exit interviews.Using data and patient registries to outreach to patients in need of preventive care and follow-up for chronic conditions.Assisting with patient referrals, tracking and follow-up.As appropriate, triaging phone calls and following up on patient requests.Requirements include at least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience and completion of Medical Assistant certification; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.If you meet these qualifications, are passionate about providing patient-driven care and wish to be considered for this position, please apply.* No recruiters or phone calls please.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:403bRetirement % matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveRetirement planVision insuranceMedical Specialty:Primary CareSchedule:8 hour shiftDay shiftMonday to FridayEducation:High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23