Health Center Assistant/Medical Assistant
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Full-time
Compensation USD17.5/hour
Posted about 3 years ago
Responsibilities
Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania is the local affiliate of the country’s leading sexual and reproductive health care advocate and provider. Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania operates 10 health centers throughout Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. Nationwide, Planned Parenthood affiliates operate more than 600 health centers, providing medical services and sexuality education for millions of individuals (adults and teens) each year.
Be part of the diverse and inclusive Planned Parenthood family and join us as a Health Center Assistant. Work hand-in-hand with like-minded individuals in an environment built on collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated people who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to our mission.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule, register, and welcome patients
- Conduct financial assessment, review insurance, and collect payment
- Perform patient intake including obtaining vitals, lab work, patient history and more
- Perform venipuncture and IM injections
- Engage in meaningful conversations with patients about sexual and reproductive health
- Provide non-judgmental patient education, counseling, and referrals
- Support providers with patient care and procedures
- Maintain safe environment through cleaning, disinfecting, and steam sterilization
- Use Electronic Medical Record system and Telemedicine platform