North Country HealthCare is transforming healthcare for rural Arizona as a Primary Care, Federally Qualified Teaching Health Center. We provide Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Dental, Physical Therapy, and Behavioral Health services to the under-served population throughout northern Arizona. We believe in practicing integrative care in an inclusive culture. We treat some of the most vulnerable rural populations in the United States while supporting North Country's mission. We are proud of our Family Medicine Physician Residency, our medical education programs, and our passionate team.

Description
You will play a crucial role in patient care, assisting with examinations, taking vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations. This is an onsite position, allowing you to directly interact with patients and contribute to their overall well-being. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our providers, contributing to a collaborative and patient-centric environment. Join our team at North Country HealthCare and be a part of a collective community dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services.

Duties

• Gathers necessary vital signs from patients and completes office visit form for physician's review and patient file.
• Correctly collects, prepares, and sends laboratory specimens for routine tests and records results under direct supervision of the provider.
• Administers selected medication and treatments to patients as ordered, including injections and immunizations and instructs patients on proper follow-up procedures under the supervision of the provider.
• Maintains the supply stock in exam rooms and lab areas and documents usage so supplies may be replenished.
• Audits provider charts for completeness and signatures.
• Sets up and cleans medical equipment and keeps red bags emptied and prepared for pickup.
• Performs laboratory procedures provided by the center under direct supervision of the provider.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• EMT or CNA Certification preferred
• One year on-the-job training in Medical Provider office preferred
• Diploma of completion of education or training as a medical assistant or a related field recognized by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) AND preferred certification or registration by National Organization preferred

Compensation
Starting at $17.36/hr+ DOE

Benefits
North Country HealthCare is proud to offer a full range of benefits to our full and part time employees beginning day one, including:

• Medical insurance for as little as $5 per paycheck.
• Dental and Vision insurance.
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Stay supplemental coverage.
• Employer-paid life insurance, disability, and Employee Assistance Program.
• 401k with a 4% employer match.
• Up to $5,250 towards student loan repayment or educational tuition reimbursement annually, professional development support, and internal career growth opportunities
• Additionally, employees earn up to seven weeks of paid time off annually, with accrual beginning on day one.

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

North Country HealthCare is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.

North Country HealthCare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at humanresources@nchcaz.org. Please do not send resumes to this email address.