Medical Assistant, FT, M-F

  • Full-time

Company Description

People's Health Center is a non-profit, designated Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing quality medical, dental and behavioral health services to the Lincoln community since 2003. FQHCs are safety-nets and serve as medical home and health home for over 20 million people in the United States -- a number that is quickly growing. Currently, there are over 1,200 FQHCs across the nation. FQHCs reduce health disparities, increase access to high quality care, boost local economies by creating jobs, reduce costly emergency room visits and overall improve health outcomes to create a better quality of life.

People's Health Center is committed to ensuring that we are available to everyone in our service area -- the young and the old; the financially steady and those who are struggling to make ends meet; the insured, the under-insured, and those without insurance -- are all able to have quality primary healthcare. We are proud to serve you, and we are working hard to continue to be responsive to the health care needs of our community.

Job Description

People's Health Center is hiring an experienced Medical Assistant for an outpatient Medical Clinic.

  • Taking patient medical history and vitals,
  • Preparing patients for examination,
  • Giving vaccines/injections,
  • Blood draw,
  • Perform EKG (preferred),
  • Printing test reports from a computer,
  • Working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
  • Filing patient charts,
  • managing front desk,
  • Scheduling appointments on a computer,
  • Emailing,
  • Verifying and collecting insurance information and copays on payor portals
  • Collect deductibles/copays using credit card.
  • Calling patients on the phone.

Qualifications

Experience working in a primary care clinic as a Medical Assistant. Candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, be a team player, and phlebotomy skills a plus, experience desired, strong patient focus, internet, email, computer and telephone handling skills.

Additional Information

We offer competitive pay, health, vision, dental insurance, paid holidays, generous PTO, paid life, AD&D, and LTD policy, and 401(K) match.

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

The People’s Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. There is no discrimination with regard to hiring, assignments, promotion or other conditions of staff employment because of race, creed, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference or a disability not pertinent to the assigned job.