Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from 219 Health Network
Job overview
The Medical Assistant - Family Medicine role at 219 Health Network involves providing patient care services and assisting medical staff in a clinic setting to support effective patient visits and procedures.
Responsibilities and impact
The Medical Assistant will perform patient care under provider direction, assist with visits and procedures, handle front desk duties like scheduling and supply ordering, and may perform phlebotomy tasks including specimen collection and processing.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or current certification, CPR certification, and preferably six months of experience; skills include medical documentation, multitasking, organizational ability, and strong communication.
Job location and travel
The position is based at the Schererville clinic location.
Company overview
219 Health Network is a medical practice company headquartered in East Chicago, Indiana, with additional locations in Highland, Munster, and Hobart. The organization specializes in providing affordable, quality healthcare services, including psychiatry, family medicine, internal medicine, and mental health care, to diverse populations, particularly those who are uninsured or underinsured. The network operates as a community health center, emphasizing accessibility and comprehensive care. Under the leadership of CEO Ibrahim Najamuddin, 219 Health Network focuses on improving health outcomes for underserved communities in Northwest Indiana.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your certification as a Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant and emphasize any completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program to meet 219 Health Network's requirements.
Focus on showcasing your experience with patient care services, phlebotomy skills including specimen collection and processing, and your ability to assist providers during medical visits to align with the job duties.
Apply through multiple channels such as 219 Health Network's official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Medical Assistant role.
Connect with current Medical Assistants or staff in the Family Medicine division on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their experience working at 219 Health Network or inquiring how they manage busy clinic days effectively.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'patient care services,' 'phlebotomy,' 'medical documentation,' 'CPR certification,' and 'patient scheduling' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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