Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy (WA)_Health Center #PPH

Why Planned Parenthood?

Working at Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, Hawai’i, Alaska, Indiana, Idaho, and Kentucky is more than a job. It provides the opportunity to contribute to our powerful mission and perform meaningful work.

In healthcare services, this means a commitment to providing the

absolute best in patient care and education. Our exceptional health center staff drives our mission forward by upholding our acclaimed customer service & confidentiality standards, and working to create a safe, judgement-free space for anyone seeking Planned Parenthood services. 

As an organization, we are focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion. Specifically, we recognize that profound racism impacts the education, health, and well-being of people in our communities, and we are actively working to address all forms of oppression. We believe our employees should reflect the diversity of the populations we serve, including racial and ethnic diversity. People of color are strongly urged to apply. 

 About this position:

The Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy provides support to patients and co-workers by performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in different areas of the health center.

This is a full time Union position at 37.5 hours/weekly

 Hourly rate $19.97-$29.14 based on experience.   

 What you’ll be doing:  

Performing back-office responsibilities as required by the health center; rooms patients; stock rooms; phlebotomy, labs, patient educations; assists NPs, RNs, and MDs. 

Provides non-judgmental, client-centered care, and provides accurate information by answering questions and providing appropriate resources.  

Assists with optimizing patient flow to keep appointments on

schedule.  
  

Establishes and prepares documents for patient records and patient services. 
  Provides patients and co-workers with excellent

customer service in all interactions and tasks. 

We’ll trust you to:

Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and ability to maintain client confidentiality   
Value continuous learning and seeks ongoing training and

development   
Take action to support the affiliate's commitment to equity,

diversity, and inclusion 

Value teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability; embraces change  

Must be team oriented, able to adapt to changes, able to learn and implement knowledge the Planned Parenthood way, detail oriented, pleasant, and professional demeanor, excellent attendance, and timeliness. Must be ok with providing abortion care.

Must be able to work in a clinic where we see between 20 and 30 patients a day. Must be able to embrace teamwork and flexibility of days and locations.

You’ll need to have:

High school diploma or equivalent  
One or two years of experience in

an office or medical setting  

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications; experience with electronic health records  

National Medical Assistant Certification required.
 
Proof of completed COVID-19 Vaccinations and Flu is required for employment with PPGNHAIK. 

Extra points for:

Experience with reproductive healthcare in a clinical office or hospital setting with knowledge of HER 

Spanish-speaking 

*Bi-lingual employees may be eligible for an hourly premium*

Perks:

As part of our total rewards package, we offer meaningful work, promotional opportunities, and competitive compensation. 

  Our attractive benefits package includes medical, dental, and

vision coverage for you and eligible dependents, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, as well as a retirement plan with matching contributions by employer. For additional information regarding compensation, pay scales, or total rewards, please reach out to jobs@ppgnhaik.org.  

Next Steps:

Please click apply now below to submit an application and resume. Once your information has been reviewed by our recruitment team, we will reach out by telephone and email to schedule an interview for all qualified applicants. Please continue to check your spam folder for all email communications that may come from our organization. 

Equal opportunity employment

PPGNHAIK is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks to recruit persons of diverse backgrounds - and to support their retention and advancement within the organization. Justice is one of our core values, and we are committed to fostering a workplace culture inclusive of people with respect to their race, ethnicity, national origin, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, marital status, age, disabilities, political affiliation, religious beliefs, or any other characteristic.  Our commitment to justice and diversity also means providing a work environment that is welcoming, respectful, and engaging.
Racism deeply impacts the health and wellbeing of our communities,

compounding existing disparities and creating intersectional barriers. We strive to name and address these barriers through community engagement and assessment, relevant and effective policy creation, and organizational accountability methods. We support initiatives that address all forms of oppression, however, maintaining an explicit focus on race is essential to advancing equity across our communities. Improving outcomes for people of color will improve outcomes for everyone.