Medical Assistant

Community Clinic is a trusted regional healthcare system dedicated to delivering exceptional, whole-person care in a compassionate, professional, and welcoming environment. As we continue to grow across the region, we remain grounded in one belief: people matter. That includes our patients—and our team. Every employee plays a vital role in living out our promise: We care. You belong.

Job Summary

Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant for our School Based Health Clinic at West Fork Elementary located in West Fork, AR This is a full-time position scheduled Monday- Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. The Medical Assistant - SBHC assists in patient care under the direction of the clinicians and SBHC System Manager, assisting in providing excellent primary health care to our patients.  

Key Responsibilities 

• Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.


• Obtains vital signs, measurements and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.


• Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.


• Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.


• Assists as requested by provider in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training.


• Translates written and verbal communication between patient and providers, nurses or ancillary staff, as requested by either the patient or staff and as skills allow.    


• Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECH, CLIA, HRSA, NCQA PCMH and OSHA. 

Skills

• Proficient spelling necessary.


• Ability to work and function independently and within a team.


• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds. 


• Proficient knowledge in computer software such as Microsoft Office Software.


• Able to perform proficiently on current practice management system and/or electronic medical records.

Required Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required


• Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience required.


• Reliable transportation is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year(s) of clinical experience preferred.


• 1 year(s) of medication administration experience preferred.

Why Work at Community Clinic?

• Be a part of a mission-driven organization committed to providing access to health-care to everyone in your community! 


• Excellent Benefits Package including:


• Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance


• 403(b) Retirement plan (automatic employer contribution of 5% per paycheck!)


• Paid Time Off and Holidays


• Employee Discounts for Care