What is the role of a Medical Assistant Apprentice at Pueblo Community Health Center?

The Medical Assistant Apprentice position at Pueblo Community Health Center is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Medical Assistant Apprentice job located?

Pueblo, Colorado, 81004, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Medical Assistant Apprentice role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this Medical Assistant Apprentice position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this Medical Assistant Apprentice job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Medical Assistant Apprentice position at Pueblo Community Health Center?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Medical Assistant Apprentice at Pueblo Community Health Center

Job Summary:

A team member of nursing services who participates in the delivery of health care to the patients of Pueblo Community Health Center.

Reports to:

Clinical Nursing Manager

Supervision Exercised:

None

Education/Experience/License/Certification:

High school graduate or equivalent required. Post-secondary education in a related field preferred.
Current B.L.S. with skills demonstration C.P.R. certification for Healthcare Providers required.
Previous experience in a medical facility or caregiving environment preferred.

Required Travel:

Occasional travel is required including day-to-day local travel.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Essential to have ability to understand information/instruction, be able to exchange verbal information with others and ability to present information/instruction verbally.
- Essential to have ability to read and understand written materials and to compose information/instruction in a written form.
- Essential to have ability to memorize.
- Essential to have ability to reason mathematically, have analytical skills and be able to problem solve.
- Must have excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to speak Spanish desired.
- Basic knowledge of Electronic Health Record or other data management systems preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ensure the function and activities of this department to embrace the philosophy, mission, values, and Communicate with Heart service model supported by the Board of Directors of Pueblo Community Health Center, Inc.
- Adhere to the guidelines and procedures of Pueblo Community Health Center, Inc.
- Follow scheduling procedures for providers.
- Follow clinical workflows and documentation for MAs and providers within electronic patient charts within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- Assist a Medical Provider in providing direct patient care as needed, including treatments, procedures, and emergencies within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- Access, use and update clinical data from various outside agencies.
- Follow clinical lab procedures including Point of Care Testing within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- Maintain compliance with vaccine storage, handling and administration policy and procedure. within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- Maintain compliance with all Nursing and Infection Control Policies and Procedures at all clinical sites.
- Utilize case Management programs (EIS, Breast Health, Colorectal Cancer screening, Pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric immunizations) and standing orders associated with them within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- Maintain stock and supplies in exam rooms per policy and procedure.
- Manage daily workflows to ensure timely completion of daily tasks.
- Adhere to Nursing policies and procedures
- Provide nursing/medical assistant health care services appropriate to the age-specific needs of all patients in accordance with the principles of growth and development for infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric life cycles within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency
- Ensure all clinical information is entered into and maintained within patient record within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- May perform phlebotomy at satellite clinics within your scope of practice and with a demonstrated competency.
- Adhere to the Infection Control Policies and Procedures.
- Maintain current licensure and CPR certification.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Perform duties specific to assignment at a satellite clinic per policy and procedure.
- Follow safety and security practices implemented at PCHC.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Assist with accurate and timely completion of time and attendance activities.
- Follow organization and departmental call off procedure.
The above duties are not all inclusive and are not intended to limit or define the duties that may be assigned.

Medical Assistant Apprentice at Pueblo Community Health Center – Pueblo, Colorado

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