Are you looking for an opportunity to "make a difference"??
Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction??
Then look no further........
Community First Health Centers currently has a Medical Assistant opportunity available at our New Haven medical facility. The ideal candidate for this role will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player. Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, you'll support the medical clinic operations by rooming patients, taking vitals and administering injections. This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue.
Daily responsibilities of our Medical Assistant may include:
• Greet and room patient(s)
• Manage supplies of patient rooms
• Chart tracking of all records using an electronic medical records (EMR) system & MCIR
• Conduct daily patient education and distribution of educational materials
• Administering injections & immunizations
• Autoclave/sterilize and maintain all instruments
• Practice infection control standards at all times
• Perform basic lab/x-ray procedures as necessary
• Conduct patient referrals and pre-authorizations as directed
• Assist physician with all processes and procedures
• Attend and participate in required continuing education, meeting(s) and in-service(s) as required
• Other duties as assigned
Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federal Qualified Community Health Center. We have been providing health care services through our nation's health center program since 1975. We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron. While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice. Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community. Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a patient first atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

This is a full time position - 40 hours per week, depending on the clinic hours of operation.

Why work for Community First Health Centers?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;
• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through BCBS; Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental Coverage provided through Delta Dental
• Vision Coverage provided through Pacific Life
• 100% Company Paid; Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• Buy Up Option for Life & AD&D Insurance with guaranteed issue amount that negates underwriting
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs
Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!!

Equal Opportunity Employer

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Certificate of completion from a recognized Medical Assistant program

• Certification as a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant must be obtained within three (3) months from date of hire

• Relevant work experience in a medical center preferred but will train new graduates

• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups

• General computer proficiency

• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification