Good Neighbor Community Health Center (Columbus) and GN Fremont are primary health care clinics that offer a wide variety of services, including family and general practice medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN care, dentistry and behavioral health. We are located together to better serve our patients, offering them a "one-stop shop" for their healthcare needs. Good Neighbor Community Health Center and Good Neighbor Fremont are both federally qualified community health centers (FQHC). FQHC is a federal designation given by the Bureau of Primary Health Care at the federal Department of Health and Human Services. FQHCs are located in, or serve, a federally designated medically underserved area/population. In 2020, Good Neighbor Community Health Centers cared for 10,978 patients from more than 45 zip codes.
Good Neighbor Community Health Center and Good Neighbor Fremont employ a variety of clinicians, nurses and other staff to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to under-served individuals and families in our cross-cultural, primary care settings. Bilingual language skills (English/Spanish) are a plus.
In addition to a competitive salary, employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week are eligible for benefits. Coverage begins on the first of the month after their hire date.
Our current job openings are listed below. You can also find a summary of benefits, and access our easy Application for Employment.
Help make a difference in the life and health of your community! Come join our team!
Medical Assistant
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Assist the provider by facilitating patient and information flow through numerous phases of the patient visit.
2. Review daily schedule and prepare EHR; promote
3. Greet and escort patient to exam room in a professional and confidential manner.
4. Obtain purpose of visit, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, measurements) and document information accurately into the EHR.
5. Inform provider of abnormal reading or significant deviation from prior visits, if appropriate.
6. Perform routine procedures per Provider’s order (EKG, PPD reading, ear lavage, peak flow, vision screening, audiometry, etc.).
7. Administer immunizations and injections under direct supervision of a RN or Provider.
8. Clean exam rooms after each patient visit.
9. Assist with scheduling of follow-up procedures or necessary referrals.
10. Maintain patient care equipment and notify supervisor of repair requirement.
11. Perform all other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Certified Medication Aide License.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to work well with individuals of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and intellectual backgrounds.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
• Phlebotomy certification or previous medical assistant experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of universal precaution procedures in medical safety practices.
• Previous experience working in a hospital, clinic or physician’s office preferred.
• Bi-lingual preferred.
