Special Part-Time Medical Assistant - Mobile Health Unit

Lansing, MI, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $21.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Flexible Schedule

Employee assistance program

Training opportunities

Job Description

Ingham County Health Department is a reputable public health institution dedicated to providing quality health services to the community of Lansing, Michigan and the surrounding areas. Committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents, the department operates various health programs and initiatives, including the Mobile Health Unit which brings essential health services directly to underserved populations. The department values diversity, inclusiveness, and accessibility, aiming to overcome barriers related to language, literacy, disabilities, and socioeconomic challenges. Known for its comprehensive approach to public health, the Ingham County Health Department emphasizes education, preventive care, and timely medical attention, complying with... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from a recognized Medical Assistant program
Credentialing as Medical Assistant meeting federal CMS guidelines
Current CPR certification
Six months of clinical experience preferred
Ability to communicate in person and by phone
Ability to operate PC and perform data entry
Ability to enter and retrieve data from MCIR and Nextgen systems
Ability to handle high levels of stress
Effective communication skills
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 20 pounds
Ability to work indoors and travel for appointments
Adherence to HIPAA and privacy regulations

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from a recognized Medical Assistant program
Credentialing as a Medical Assistant meeting federal CMS guidelines
Current CPR certification
Six months of clinical experience preferred
Proficiency in data entry and use of electronic health record systems
Effective communication skills
Ability to assist diverse populations
Knowledge of HIPAA standards
Ability to operate PC or laptop
Ability to handle stress
Ability to perform light physical work

Job Duties

Prepare clinic area and materials according to protocols
Receive patients and coordinate initial interviews
Prepare patients for examination and document complaints and vital signs
Arrange specialized testing and facilitate referrals
Administer standardized tests and assist healthcare providers
Collect specimens and perform CLIA waived tests
Document care in electronic health records
Provide care following Mobile Health Unit standing orders
Assist with clerical tasks such as insurance screening and appointment scheduling
Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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