Acupuncture Medical Assistant
3.
3 Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz, CA Part-time Part-time $23.
50 - $27.
00 an hour $23.
50 - $27.
00 an hour 10 days ago 10 days ago 10 days ago Santa Cruz Community Health (SCCH) began as a women's health collective in 1974 with the mission to improve the health of our patients and the community and advocate the feminist goals of social, political, and economic equality.
Now, 50 years later, we serve that same mission as a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center operating three separate sites:
the Santa Cruz Women's Health Center in downtown Santa Cruz serving women and children; the Live Oak Health Center serving everyone; and the Santa Cruz Mountain Health Center providing accessible and expanded access to care for our patients in the San Lorenzo Valley.
Driven by our commitment to health care as a human right, SCCH is a leading non-profit provider offering comprehensive health services to our patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
We have been recognized in the community as a leader in delivering high-quality, innovative care, and we are active in local, state, and national advocacy work that empowers our patients and community to be healthy, happy, and successful.
SCCH has a diverse patient population and an engaging and friendly work environment.
Our caring and committed staff works as a team to fulfill our mission so that all our patients have access to comprehensive, quality health care.
JOB
Summary:
The Acupuncture Medical Assistant (AMA) works with the Integrated Chinese Medicine Team in a variety of ways.
The AMA assists all patients in need of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Services by acting as a patient and program advocate and navigator.
The AMA works at point of care with the SCCH patients and acupuncturists.
The AMA also assists in developing Integrated Chinese Medicine (ICM) workflows and supports scheduling.
Further, the AMA addresses barriers to Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine services by providing advocacy and coordination of appointments and working as a strong and flexible member of a health care team.
The AMA is expected to demonstrate exceptional critical thinking, patient and provider relations, organizational skills, and time management skills.
Reports to:
Lead AMA/Integrated Chinese Medicine Care Coordinator (ICMCC) Classification:
Part-time or Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Location:
Live Oak Health Center Hours:
Varies/Some Evening Hours Pay Range:
$23.
50-$27.
00 per hour, DOE Language Requirement:
English; Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and benefits package are available to staff working at least 20 hours per week.
Paid time off and paid holidays accrue from date of hire.
Employer subsidized group health, dental, vision and life insurance plans the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
Automatic 2% enrollment in an Employer sponsored 401K plan with a 2% retirement match.
CORE JOB
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Job Expertise Sets up ICM Treatment rooms at the beginning of each shift Cleans up the ICM Treatment rooms at the end of each shift Vitalizes and Rooms ICM patients Disinfects Treatment Rooms at the end of each appointment Reschedules Patients at the End of Acupuncture Treatment Disinfects Furniture in Community Acupuncture Setting, as needed Disinfects Plastic Cups and other Acupuncturists' Equipment/Tools, as needed Stocks Acupuncture Treatment Rooms, as needed Advocates for ICM patients Acts as Liaison between ICM Providers and SCCH Support Staff Confirms Patient Appointments for Acupuncturists, as needed Fills Open Appointment Slots for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Reschedules Appointments for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Scans Acupuncture Chart Notes into Patients' Electronic Health Records, as needed Supports the Development of the ICM Administrative Workflows and Procedures Supports the ICM Dept Planning and Implementation of Services Acts as a Patient Liaison with SCCH Acupuncturists, Clinic staff, Admin staff and Community contacts Demonstrates ability to effectively use clinic's Electronic Health Records system (EHR) Participates in appropriate staff meetings and agency activities Performs all clinical duties expected of an Acupuncture Medical Assistant at SCCH Cross-Trained as Integrated Chinese Medicine Care Coordinator (ICMCC) in order to be able to perform ICMCC Administrative tasks, as needed Reports directly to Lead AMA/ICMCC
Qualifications:
Minimum
Qualifications:
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff and to carry out the stated mission of Santa Cruz Community Health Commitment to assisting SCCH Acupuncturists and patients Preferred
Qualifications:
Bilingual conversant/fluent in English and Spanish preferred Some knowledge of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine preferred Active Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) training certification preferred SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (W/M/V/D) Sets up ICM Treatment rooms at the beginning of each shift Cleans up the ICM Treatment rooms at the end of each shift Vitalizes and Rooms ICM patients Disinfects Treatment Rooms at the end of each appointment Reschedules Patients at the End of Acupuncture Treatment Disinfects Furniture in Community Acupuncture Setting, as needed Disinfects Plastic Cups and other Acupuncturists' Equipment/Tools, as needed Stocks Acupuncture Treatment Rooms, as needed Advocates for ICM patients Acts as Liaison between ICM Providers and SCCH Support Staff Confirms Patient Appointments for Acupuncturists, as needed Fills Open Appointment Slots for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Reschedules Appointments for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Scans Acupuncture Chart Notes into Patients' Electronic Health Records, as needed Supports the Development of the ICM Administrative Workflows and Procedures Supports the ICM Dept Planning and Implementation of Services Acts as a Patient Liaison with SCCH Acupuncturists, Clinic staff, Admin staff and Community contacts Demonstrates ability to effectively use clinic's Electronic Health Records system (EHR) Participates in appropriate staff meetings and agency activities Performs all clinical duties expected of an Acupuncture Medical Assistant at SCCH Cross-Trained as Integrated Chinese Medicine Care Coordinator (ICMCC) in order to be able to perform ICMCC Administrative tasks, as needed Reports directly to Lead AMA/ICMCC Ability to work cooperatively with other staff and to carry out the stated mission of Santa Cruz Community Health Commitment to assisting SCCH Acupuncturists and patients Bilingual conversant/fluent in English and Spanish preferred Some knowledge of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine preferred Active Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) training certification preferred.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
3 Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz, CA Part-time Part-time $23.
50 - $27.
00 an hour $23.
50 - $27.
00 an hour 10 days ago 10 days ago 10 days ago Santa Cruz Community Health (SCCH) began as a women's health collective in 1974 with the mission to improve the health of our patients and the community and advocate the feminist goals of social, political, and economic equality.
Now, 50 years later, we serve that same mission as a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center operating three separate sites:
the Santa Cruz Women's Health Center in downtown Santa Cruz serving women and children; the Live Oak Health Center serving everyone; and the Santa Cruz Mountain Health Center providing accessible and expanded access to care for our patients in the San Lorenzo Valley.
Driven by our commitment to health care as a human right, SCCH is a leading non-profit provider offering comprehensive health services to our patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
We have been recognized in the community as a leader in delivering high-quality, innovative care, and we are active in local, state, and national advocacy work that empowers our patients and community to be healthy, happy, and successful.
SCCH has a diverse patient population and an engaging and friendly work environment.
Our caring and committed staff works as a team to fulfill our mission so that all our patients have access to comprehensive, quality health care.
JOB
Summary:
The Acupuncture Medical Assistant (AMA) works with the Integrated Chinese Medicine Team in a variety of ways.
The AMA assists all patients in need of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Services by acting as a patient and program advocate and navigator.
The AMA works at point of care with the SCCH patients and acupuncturists.
The AMA also assists in developing Integrated Chinese Medicine (ICM) workflows and supports scheduling.
Further, the AMA addresses barriers to Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine services by providing advocacy and coordination of appointments and working as a strong and flexible member of a health care team.
The AMA is expected to demonstrate exceptional critical thinking, patient and provider relations, organizational skills, and time management skills.
Reports to:
Lead AMA/Integrated Chinese Medicine Care Coordinator (ICMCC) Classification:
Part-time or Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Location:
Live Oak Health Center Hours:
Varies/Some Evening Hours Pay Range:
$23.
50-$27.
00 per hour, DOE Language Requirement:
English; Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and benefits package are available to staff working at least 20 hours per week.
Paid time off and paid holidays accrue from date of hire.
Employer subsidized group health, dental, vision and life insurance plans the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
Automatic 2% enrollment in an Employer sponsored 401K plan with a 2% retirement match.
CORE JOB
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Job Expertise Sets up ICM Treatment rooms at the beginning of each shift Cleans up the ICM Treatment rooms at the end of each shift Vitalizes and Rooms ICM patients Disinfects Treatment Rooms at the end of each appointment Reschedules Patients at the End of Acupuncture Treatment Disinfects Furniture in Community Acupuncture Setting, as needed Disinfects Plastic Cups and other Acupuncturists' Equipment/Tools, as needed Stocks Acupuncture Treatment Rooms, as needed Advocates for ICM patients Acts as Liaison between ICM Providers and SCCH Support Staff Confirms Patient Appointments for Acupuncturists, as needed Fills Open Appointment Slots for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Reschedules Appointments for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Scans Acupuncture Chart Notes into Patients' Electronic Health Records, as needed Supports the Development of the ICM Administrative Workflows and Procedures Supports the ICM Dept Planning and Implementation of Services Acts as a Patient Liaison with SCCH Acupuncturists, Clinic staff, Admin staff and Community contacts Demonstrates ability to effectively use clinic's Electronic Health Records system (EHR) Participates in appropriate staff meetings and agency activities Performs all clinical duties expected of an Acupuncture Medical Assistant at SCCH Cross-Trained as Integrated Chinese Medicine Care Coordinator (ICMCC) in order to be able to perform ICMCC Administrative tasks, as needed Reports directly to Lead AMA/ICMCC
Qualifications:
Minimum
Qualifications:
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff and to carry out the stated mission of Santa Cruz Community Health Commitment to assisting SCCH Acupuncturists and patients Preferred
Qualifications:
Bilingual conversant/fluent in English and Spanish preferred Some knowledge of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine preferred Active Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) training certification preferred SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (W/M/V/D) Sets up ICM Treatment rooms at the beginning of each shift Cleans up the ICM Treatment rooms at the end of each shift Vitalizes and Rooms ICM patients Disinfects Treatment Rooms at the end of each appointment Reschedules Patients at the End of Acupuncture Treatment Disinfects Furniture in Community Acupuncture Setting, as needed Disinfects Plastic Cups and other Acupuncturists' Equipment/Tools, as needed Stocks Acupuncture Treatment Rooms, as needed Advocates for ICM patients Acts as Liaison between ICM Providers and SCCH Support Staff Confirms Patient Appointments for Acupuncturists, as needed Fills Open Appointment Slots for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Reschedules Appointments for Acupuncture Patients, as needed Scans Acupuncture Chart Notes into Patients' Electronic Health Records, as needed Supports the Development of the ICM Administrative Workflows and Procedures Supports the ICM Dept Planning and Implementation of Services Acts as a Patient Liaison with SCCH Acupuncturists, Clinic staff, Admin staff and Community contacts Demonstrates ability to effectively use clinic's Electronic Health Records system (EHR) Participates in appropriate staff meetings and agency activities Performs all clinical duties expected of an Acupuncture Medical Assistant at SCCH Cross-Trained as Integrated Chinese Medicine Care Coordinator (ICMCC) in order to be able to perform ICMCC Administrative tasks, as needed Reports directly to Lead AMA/ICMCC Ability to work cooperatively with other staff and to carry out the stated mission of Santa Cruz Community Health Commitment to assisting SCCH Acupuncturists and patients Bilingual conversant/fluent in English and Spanish preferred Some knowledge of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine preferred Active Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) training certification preferred.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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