What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at KCS, Inc.?
KCS is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our passionate Health team. As KCS continues to grow, we want to bring together the best professionals in order to provide our patients with comprehensive healthcare services.
KCS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Leave Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Long- and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Medical Assistant Certification preferred
- Bi-lingual in Korean or Spanish preferred but not required
- Current BLS
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and to multi-task
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication skills
- Hands-on PC compatible computer knowledge, understanding and skill
- Ability to recognize and maintain confidentiality of information as appropriate
- Treat people with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity at all times
KCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, physical disability, and sexual orientation.
POSITION DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Answers phones
- Schedules appointments
- Maintains patient medical records
- Submits medical referral forms
- Patient communication - reports test/lab results via phone/mail
- Types Doctor's Letters and Memos
- Places patients and patient paperwork into clean, prepared exam room when scheduled for a provider visit
- Performs routine orthostatic blood pressures, temperatures, height, and weight for all patients prior to provider visit or as requested by medical provider
- Maintains supply inventory
- Performs any and all such duties that are within the scope of this individual’s certifications that are requested by the medical provider
KCS MISSION STATEMENT
To provide client centered, culturally inclusive, expert care to directly improve the well-being of underserved communities and individuals through healthcare, social services, and community programs.
ABOUT KCS
KCS is a vibrant non-profit organization addressing the well-being of vulnerable populations. KCS provides integrated community based social services, counseling, and healthcare. The Clinics provide primary care, dental care, complimentary medicine, psychiatry, and medication assisted treatment. The Community Services Division addresses social determinants of health. The Counseling Division provides mental health and criminal justice programs. A team of providers and clinicians, support staff, social workers, community outreach and patient navigators, immigrations rights advocates, counselors, program coordinators, health educators and recovery specialists work together towards KCS’ mission.
THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERING KCS!
KCS appreciates you looking at us for a possible next step in your career – as well as offering an opportunity to make a truce impact on the greater good. We look forward to speaking with you soon and perhaps welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
Language:
- Korean (Preferred)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CMA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $24