Job DetailsJob Location: Cleveland Heights Clinic - CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH 44118Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Road WarriorJob Shift: DayTitle: Medical Assistant/Outreach/Club

Description: The Outreach Coordinator will go into an all-men’s club and do outreach under the supervision of the Outreach Registered Nurse to do STI testing, give out condoms and marketing materials for Central Outreach Wellness Center and maintain connectivity between the club and local small businesses and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

General Duties and Responsibilities


Collect patient health history
Counsel and educate patients and their families on treatment plans pertaining to HCV, HIV, STI’s, MAT and Narcan training
Understand and educate patients on HARM reduction techniques, administer medication
Performing administrative tasks, such as creating patient charts and ordering supplies
Draw blood and label appropriately
Chart short description of each visit for Provider or MA visit
Perform phlebotomy
Obtain vitals including height, weight, BP, pain level, pulse, and respiratory rate
Obtain labs as ordered – properly label samples with the first initial, last name, and birthdate as confirmed with the patient
Collect samples including urine, throat swab and rectal swab as ordered
Any other tasks need to be done by the Medical Assistant
Help patients apply for insurance and medical assistance for our patient population


Additional Items:


Need to make sure each patient is comfortable with their care
Need to be culturally competent while working, including being gender sensitive and pronoun aware
Develop relationship to ensure patients are comfortable with their medical care.
Always maintain HIPAA compliance
Be able to work with a team of medical assistants, clinicians, and administrative staff
Make sure to understand the employee handbook and follow all rules and guidelines outlined in the handbook
Always maintain a professional and non-judgmental attitude

QualificationsRequirements:


Emphasis on HARM reduction
Knowledge of basic computer skills, Excel, Word, and how to use Electronic Medical Records
Experience with patient centered care
Punctuality an impeccable attendance
Strong communication skills with both professionals and patients from all demographics
Non-judgmental approach to patient care
Technical skills with required office equipment
Patience and great attention to detail
Completely understand the healthcare privacy laws as outlined in HIPAA
LGBTQIA cultural competency
Ability to work collaboratively in team-based care
Ability to adapt to a work environment that is constantly changing and not always structured
Ability to work in a fast paced and, at times, excited atmosphere
Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor
Ability to multi-task