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About Us Lana'i Community Health Center (LCHC), located on the island of Lana'i, is deeply rooted in a unique history of transitions and cultural diversity. This island has undergone economic and lifestyle shifts driven by changing ownership over the years. These transitions have shaped the island's residents, creating a community of great cultural richness, with a significant population of immigrants. LCHC serves the entire population of Lana'i, with a special emphasis on those living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level and the underinsured or uninsured. The center provides services in a culturally sensitive manner, offering translation services when needed, and ensures that no one is denied care due to an inability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, LCHC accepts all insurances, helping patients navigate their coverage. LCHC is dedicated to improving the physical, mental, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual welfare of the community, working towards the vision of innovative healthcare with a culturally sensitive, holistic, and patient-centered approach. We are committed to building healthy families in a supportive environment. Located centrally in Lana'i City, at 333 Sixth St., LCHC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, ensuring that comprehensive healthcare is accessible to all residents, reflecting the island's unique history and diversity. Role Overview As a key contributor to the Lanai Community Health Center, the incumbent in this role plays a pivotal part in ensuring the effective operation of the organization. As a Medical Assistant, your responsibilities are central to the provision of quality patient care. Beyond routine medical assisting duties, you will actively participate in the multifaceted nature of LCHC's role as a patient care, teaching, and research organization. This role requires a dynamic and flexible approach to contribute comprehensively to the diverse activities of LCHC. Qualifications Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant program or equivalent certification. Proven experience in performing Medical Assistant responsibilities. Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and basic clinical tasks. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction. Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems. Requirements Full-time availability with a willingness to adapt to the dynamic needs of the organization. Commitment to active participation in workshops, education sessions, and outreach activities. Adherence to LCHC policies and procedures. Dedication to maintaining patient confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations. Eagerness to contribute to the teaching and research aspects of LCHC's mission. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision PTO Accrual Holiday Pay 401K Plan Plus Employer Matching Educational Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program AT&T Discount on Wireless Services Hawaii Air Ambulance - Hawaii Life Flight `Ohana Plus Program Continuing Education Benefits & Student Loan Repayment Program Salary $18 per hour