Job Information
Community Health Connections Medical Assistant in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Description
Make an impact in your community through a career in health care!
Community Health Connections (CHC) is a safe haven to find compassionate care, regardless of income or insurance status.
Founded on February 25, 2002, we have 20 years of experience as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving low income, underinsured, uninsured, publicly housed, and homeless populations in 35 cities and towns in North Central Massachusetts.
Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager and Director of Nursing the Medical Assistant provides assistance to the patients and providers to provide quality care and assist in preventive care.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required, Associate Degree in Medical Office Assistant or equivalent preferred
Previous experience preferred
Bilingual in Spanish, Portuguese and/or Hmong preferred
Work experience similar to a medical office environment
Computer skills for accurate data entry
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
CPR certification or equivalent
Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced medical office environment
Local travel to support our sites in Gardner, Leominster, and downtown Fitchburg required.
We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits including bonuses, paid time off (vacation, sick, personal and 10 holidays), health, dental, life, vision, 401K, and more!
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
Medical office experience: Some Knowledge
Accurate Data Entry: Some Knowledge
Medical terminology: Some Knowledge
Bilingual (Spanish/Eng.): Intermediate
Education
Required
- High School or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Certified Medical Asst.
CPR