Position Summary:
We are currently hiring Certified Phlebotomy Technicians (Bilingual Spanish/English) for our School Based Health Care Department. Health Care Services Representatives, or 'HCSR II"s', are Nationally Certified Phlebotomists that possess a Medical Assistant Certificate.
Within School Health, the HCSR-II will work out of our Elmhurst High School location in Queens. The position comes with a Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm schedule.
Minimum 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, a strong plus.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Bilingual Spanish/English required.
- Knowledge of taking vital signs, phlebotomy, and medical administration tasks.
- Ability to work full time Monday through Friday.
Key Duties:
- Process blood draws and administers PPDs when required. Collects specimens for laboratory testing.
- Prepare examination rooms and equipment.
- Participates in health and wellness activities and health education when required.
- Obtain vital signs, chief complaints, and medical history and accurately records in medical records.
- Completes referrals and discharges patients.
- Assists providers and nurses during all aspects of exams.
- Assist provider during visit with treatments, examinations, and procedures.
- Schedules appointments, verifies insurance and demographic information.
- Processes diagnostic orders.
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 assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 40 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
Starting Compensation: Minimum $21.00 per hour ($43,680 annually); Maximum $21.00 per hour ($43,680 annually) + Additional $1,500 in differential pay.
Benefits Include:
- Fully funded Health Insurance for yourself
- 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental Insurance
- $50,000 term life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including annual UHP Contribution)
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
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.