Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy (WA)_Health Center

Why Planned Parenthood?

Working at Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai'i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky is more than a job. It provides the opportunity to contribute to our powerful mission and perform meaningful work.

In healthcare services, this means a commitment to providing the absolute best in patient care and education. Our exceptional health center staff drives our mission forward by upholding our acclaimed customer service & confidentiality standards, and working to create a safe, judgement-free space for anyone seeking Planned Parenthood services.

About our Medical Assistant position

The Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy provides support to patients and co-workers by performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in different areas of the health center.

What you will be doing!

This position will provide support to patients and co-workers by performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in the health center, working with a high volume of patients each day.

Key Responsibilities :

• Performing back-office responsibilities as required by the health center : ensuring exam rooms are prepared, assisting NPs, RNs, and MDs.
• Providing non-judgmental, client-centered care with professionalism and confidentiality; providing accurate information by answering questions and providing appropriate resources.
• Assisting with optimizing patient flow to keep appointments on schedule.
• Establishing and preparing documents for patient records and patient services.
• Providing patients and co-workers with excellent customer service in all interactions and tasks.

Minimum Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent plus one to two years' experience in a medical setting.

Phlebotomy certification.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications; experience with electronic health records.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with reproductive healthcare in a clinical office or hospital setting with knowledge of EHR.

Ability to effectively communicate in English and Spanish (bi-lingual employees may be eligible for an hourly wage premium.)

Salary Range :

$20.76 to $29.14 hourly

Position Type : Full-time

Benefits Eligibility :

This position is eligible for PPGNHAIK benefits. As part of our total compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short and long-term disability and life insurance. For additional information about our benefits program, please send an email to hre.contacts@ppgnhaik.org.

Other Information :

This is a union position.

All of our employees must present proof of receiving a current flu shot prior to their first day of employment.

What we expect from you.

Our commitment to diversity :

At PPGNHAIK , we've outlined our priorities and goals as we continue to cultivate and promote a diverse, equitable, & inclusive culture that champions dignity, care, and respect, and where employees feel welcomed and motivated to do their best. These priorities reflect our promise to support programs and initiatives that promote continuous learning and organizational development and discussions on DEI topics; provide internal developmental opportunities; and assess what more we can do to nurture a supportive and equitable work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PPGNHAIK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity will be provided to all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, protected veteran status, marital status, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.