MDLSHC-Adult Medicine Clinical Support-Patient Care Assistant

Patient Care AssistantPhiladelphia or Norristown, PA$17- $18/ hourMonday - FridayBenefits:Health, vision, dental and life insurance benefitsPaid Time Off (PTO) including paid holidays401k matchingTuition ReimbursementSeveral bonus pay opportunitiesCareer development and growth opportunities- DVCH staff are eligible to attend an in-house Medical Assisting program at no cost to the employee!Join an energetic, patient-focused team! Delaware Valley Community Health (DVCH) is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant in our medical office located in Philadelphia, PA.Successful candidates must be patient-focused with a commitment to serve our patients with compassion, respect, and cultural competency.OverviewWith over 50 years’ experience, Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. (DVCH) is a federally qualified, not-for-profit, community-focused health care organization dedicated to providing the highest quality, affordable, and accessible primary medical, dental, and behavioral health care to our patients, regardless of their ability to pay in the North Philadelphia, Norristown, and Delaware County areas. Our mission is fulfilled by exceptionally dedicated and qualified professional and support staff of various backgrounds and cultures. We are a mission driven organization providing the highest quality care to all members of the communities we serve.Job SummaryThe Patient Care Assistant supports clinical services at DVCH. The Patient Care Assistant helps to maintain the clinical flow by escorting patients to the clinical area and performing additional tasks as requested by the Providers, Team Leaders, or Health Center Manager, all while providing outstanding care and respect to our patients.QualificationsHigh school or equivalent (Required)Bilingual in Spanish/English (Preferred)Medical Terminology (Preferred)EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)Job ResponsibilitiesGreet patients in the waiting room and walk them to their clinical service area (exam room, triage station, lab)Take Vital Signs: Height/Weight, Blood Pressure, Temperature (training to be provided)Additional clinical services, such as EKG, would be considered as applicant progressesRecord medical and family historyGive any instructions specific to the visit in preparation to the clinical team arriving in the room (instructing the patient to disrobe)Relay any information from the patient to the clinical team prior to the start of the visit.Request medical records and/or reports as neededManage assigned tasksAnswer and return phone callsSupport the clinical team in the exam room preparationReplace table paperWipe down all surfaces with proper cleaning productsAny other as neededShift8 hoursMonday-FridayFlexibility between the hours of 7:30 am to 7:00 pmDVCH is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer. For more information about DVCH and its services, visit us online at www.dvch.orgHide

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