FT Medical Assistant

  • Full-time

Company Description

Neighborhood Health is northern Virginia’s first Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), providing high quality primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and enabling services to over 20,000 patients across nine clinical sites in the City of Alexandria, Fairfax County, and Arlington County. 

Job Description

The statements in the job description are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, as other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Functions as a member of a program team by performing and documenting results of selected tests and measurements, maintaining adequately supplied workstations, maintaining a clean work environment, and promoting timely and efficient patient flow through the clinic. Has primary responsibility for the collection, processing, and recording of laboratory testing. Gives immunizations and other inject able medications under the supervision of the physician, nurse practitioner or registered nurse. Assists with patient treatments during clinical sessions.

Demonstrates a sincere dedication and loyalty to the philosophy and mission of Neighborhood Health.

Rotating Saturdays 

Qualifications

  • Good oral and written communication skills, in both English and a second language, preferably Spanish.
  • Experience in Pediatrics and Adult Medicine preferred
  • 2 years experience required
  • Graduation from a formal medical assistant training program. 
  • Certification as medical assistant preferred. 
  • Computer experience a must.  
  • Attention to detail and excellent technical skills. 
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Maintains current knowledge and clinical skills in accordance with job responsibilities.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.