What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Clinic Assistant position at Kankakee County Health Department?
POSITION: Full-Time Clinic Assistant, Client Services
SALARY: Union position starting at $13.77 per hour (35-hour week)
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
. Currently certified as a Medical Assistant. High School diploma or GED Knowledge with electronic medical records and data entry required. Immunization experience preferred.
DUTIES:
· Follows required lab procedures and protocols established by KCHD
· Performs phlebotomy and laboratory testing as ordered on children and adults
· Performs TB Tests, Immunizations
· Assists in the planning and coordination of clinical services
· Assists with answering phone calls/ Follow-up calls for CD Staff
· Obtains vitals and measurements on clients as needed
· Initiates and completes appropriate forms including electronic data
· Performs other duties as assigned by CD Coordinator such as filing, chart audits, updating
and filing patient medical records, coding, filling out insurance forms, scheduling appointments
Performs appropriate emergency response duties as required
Requires vision adequate to read and analyze written and printed documents. Requires hearing and speech skills adequate to answer telephone calls and to communicate with clients and staff. Requires manual dexterity to perform typing and diagnostic screenings. Requires ability to follow verbal and written directions or orders. Current Illinois Drivers license. Personal vehicle for use in carrying out required duties. Auto liability insurance mandatory. Demonstrates ability to carry a minimum of 15 pounds.
KANKAKEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: One location