Overview
SRHCA Jobs in Philadelphia, PA at Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania is the local affiliate of the country’s leading sexual and reproductive health care advocate and provider. Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania operates 10 health centers throughout Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. Nationwide, Planned Parenthood affiliates operate more than 600 health centers, providing medical services and sexuality education for millions of individuals (adults and teens) each year. We also work with allies worldwide to ensure that all people have the right and the means to meet their sexual and reproductive health care needs.
Be part of the diverse and inclusive Planned Parenthood family and join us as a Surgical Medical Assistant. Work hand-in-hand with like-minded individuals in an environment built on collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated people who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to our mission. If you have a high school diploma or GED, strong customer service skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced team environment, consider a career as a Medical Assistant in one of our family planning or surgical centers.
Key Requirements:
Bilingual PREFERRED
Healthcare/Medical experience REQUIRED
Epic experience PREFERRED
Schedule, register, and welcome patients
Conduct financial assessment, review insurance, and collect payment
Perform patient intake including obtaining vitals, lab work, patient history and more
Perform venipuncture and IM injections
Engage in meaningful conversations with patients about sexual and reproductive health
Provide non-judgmental patient education, counseling, and referrals
Support providers with patient care and procedures
Maintain safe environment through cleaning, disinfecting, and steam sterilization
Use Electronic Medical Record system and Telemedicine platform
Commitment to advancing race (+) equity in one’s work: interested in expanding knowledge about the role that racial inequity plays in our society
Awareness of multiple group identities and their dynamics, bringing a high level of self-awareness about personal identity, empathy, and humility to interpersonal interactions
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and directly as well as hear and act on feedback related to identity and equity with the aim to learn
Strong sense of accountability to equitable practices
Understanding of the impact of identity dynamics on organizational culture
Commitment to PPSP’s In This Together service ethos, workplace values, and service standards
Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania (PPSP) is an equal employment opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender and gender expression/identity, age, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, uniformed service member/veteran status, marital status, medical condition, pregnancy, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, as well as any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. PPSP is committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and reflects the diversity of our communities and patients. We strongly encourage people of color and members of the LGBTQIA+ community to apply.
Schedule for position will be Wednesday thru Saturday 9 a-4 p. If this schedule works for you and you want to be a part of the dynamic PPSP Team, submit your resume for consideration. We offer excellent benefits, and an opportunity to join a diverse team committed to respectful, confidential, customer focused, top-quality and innovative reproductive health services.
Title: SRHCA
Company: Planned Parenthood
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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