URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC. is hiring: Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomy Tech (

Overview

Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomy Tech (Bilingual English Spanish) – School Health. We are currently hiring Nationally Certified Medical Assistant / Phlebotomy Technicians (Bilingual Spanish/English) for our School Based Health Care Centers located in elementary, middle, and high schools. Health Care Services Representatives, or 'HCSR II's', are Nationally Certified Phlebotomists who possess a Medical Assistant Certificate.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant AND National Certification as Phlebotomy Technician required OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) required.
• Candidates with previous experience in a health care or school-based setting strongly preferred.
• Previous experience working with children and adolescents is a strong plus.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual Spanish/English required.
• Knowledge of taking vital signs, phlebotomy, and medical administration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process blood draws; collect specimens for laboratory testing.
• Prepare examination rooms and equipment.
• Participate in health and wellness activities and health education when required.
• Obtain vital signs, chief complaints, and medical history and accurately record in medical records.
• Complete referrals and discharge patients.
• Assist providers and nurses during all aspects of exams.
• Assist provider during visit with treatments, examinations, and procedures.
• Schedule appointments, verify insurance and demographic information.
• Process diagnostic orders.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting Compensation: Minimum: $21.00/hour; Maximum: $21.00/hour; Additional $1,500/annum differential pay.

• Fully funded Health Insurance for you (and 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family).
• Dental, Vision, and prescription coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution).
• Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
• Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits).
• Entertainment Discount Programs; Employee Assistance Programs.
• Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
• Fitness discounts and perks through our medical plan.
• $50,000 term life Insurance.

Work Environment, Location, and Schedule

The HCSR-II will work onsite within our Queens-based School Based Health Center located at Elmhurst Educational Campus, 45-10 94th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373. Schedule is Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends. Training for the first 1-2 weeks will take place in the Bronx.

About Urban Health Plan

At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality primary and specialty health care, and by advancing innovative best practices. UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.