Overview
Medical Assistant Urgent Care Jobs in Milwaukee, WI at Progressive Community Care Center, LLC
Title: Medical Assistant Urgent Care
Company: Progressive Community Care Center, LLC
Location: Milwaukee, WI
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Come join our team! We are hiring! We are currently
hiring a Medical Assistant in Milwaukee, WI. This is a full-time
position that does require working weekends. Why Progressive Community
Health Centers? Founded in 1999, Progressive Community Health Centers is
an independent non-profit organization that operates four clinic
locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. More than 100 employees support our
agency’s mission to improve the health and quality of life of the
community by providing culturally competent services that address
identified needs. We provide high quality, comprehensive care to roughly
16,000 patients annually, a majority of who are low-income. No one is
ever turned away from our clinics based on insurance status or ability
to pay. We value a patient-centered philosophy and provide range of
services that include family medicine, internal medicine, women’s
health, urgent care, dental, radiology and integrated behavioral health.
We also offer supportive services such as case management, health
Education And Benefits Enrollment. Summary Works Under The Practice
Manager to support medical staff with patient exams and treatment by
performing clinical tasks. Keeps rooms ready, operates equipment, and
administers injections and specimen handling. Responsibilities Service –
Assisting and supporting staff, patients, and the community. Inform
scheduled patients of any delays due to physician’s lateness,
emergencies, schedule backup, etc. Anticipates need for assessment and
monitoring of patients prior to and during examination, treatment,
emergency, acute illness, or procedure. Provides a caring environment.
Able to deal empathetically with patients’ needs and questions. Must be
an excellent verbal communicator and project a professional image.
Compassion – Recognizing areas requiring relief with empathy and care
for others. Greets, assesses, and interviews patients. Obtains past
medical, surgical history, family history, social history, and complete
set of vital signs. Reviews current medications, allergy history, and
brief interrogation of chief complaint. Acts as liaison between Provider
and patient. Empowerment – Acting as a leader and fostering professional
growth among other staff. Prepares and assists patients for
examination/treatment by medical staff. Able to staff within the Primary
Care department. Maintains patient confidentiality. Quality – Pursuing
excellence in all endeavors. Obtaining vital signs Audiogram
Phlebotomy – butterfly, venous heel stick Specimen collection Giving
injections/immunizations Performing EKG CLIA waived point of care
testing Nebulizer treatments Administering medications KNOWLEDGE and
SKILLS Knowledge of injection levels and procedures, for both children
and adults. Knowledge of universal precautions and blood bourne
pathogens. Ability to document clearly, patient vital signs and
chief… For full info follow application link. EEO/Disability/Veteran
employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
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