"Clinical Assistant 2"

Job Details

Title: Clinical Assistant 2

Department Org: Medicine - 107570

Employee Classification: N1 - Unclass Full Time HSC

Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association

Primary Location: HSC C

Shift: 1

Posted Salary: Starting at $18.77; based on experience

Float: False

Rotate: False

On Call: False

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: False

Job Description:

The Clinical Assistant 2 works under the supervision of a physician as part of an interdisciplinary, patient-centered care team to support the overall health and well-being of people living with HIV (PWH), affected by HIV and STI’s, and other generalized primary care and mental health services. The Clinical Assistant 2 will work to engage and provide ongoing services to patients, including early intervention services, clinical care, care coordination, education, referrals, eligibility, and access to care. Will assist with the full delivery of health care services, collaborate with fellow employees in providing the highest quality personalized care and maintain a positive work relationship with the health care team.

The ages of patients served spans the spectrum of the life cycle. Care will be directed at taking vital signs, assisting patients to room, and assisting the nurses, physicians, students, and residents in the clinical area, recognizing that every age group has unique developmental characteristics influencing the approach that should be utilized in caring for these patients.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Medical Assisting Diploma, Degree, or Certificate is required.
2. Experience as a Medical Assistant required.
3. Current CMA/RMA certification required.
4. American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR certification is required for MAs. Will accept American Red Cross “Adult & Pediatric CPR” at time of hire only. Certification must be active at time of hire and maintained throughout employment in position.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Previous Ambulatory Care and Mental Health medical assisting experience preferred.
2. Recent clinical experience in the care of people living with HIV preferred.
3. Experience working with diverse populations preferred.
4. Previous experience with phlebotomy preferred. Experience with mental health and substance use treatment preferred.
5. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
6. Previous Electronic Medical Records experience preferred.

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiring candidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug and other required health screenings for the position. With the exception of positions within University of Toledo Main Campus and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, the employment offer is conditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and Occupational Health clearance.

Position Type: Faculty Positions, Health Sciences, Medicine, Other Health & Medicine, Administrative, Student Affairs, Health Services

Employment Type: Full Time