The posting
Job Description
Faulkner University's College of Health Sciences (CHS) is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Medical Assistant for the Eagle Care Mobile Health Network. The selected individual will provide clinical and administrative support for Eagle Care mobile clinics, the Montgomery Support Center, telehealth and remote patient monitoring activities, and other approved community-based healthcare services serving rural Alabama. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.
This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position. Work schedules and assignments will vary based on clinical needs and may include campus, mobile, community, or partner-site activities. Daytime, evening, weekend, and occasional overnight assignments may be required.
Summary of Duties:
- Prepare patients for clinical evaluation and support efficient patient flow during Eagle Care clinic activities
- Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medication lists, screening information, and other assigned patient information
- Assist Advanced Practice Providers and Registered Nurses with examinations, treatments, procedures, and other clinical activities
- Perform approved point-of-care testing and specimen collection according to established protocols, training, and scope of responsibility
- Support patient registration, scheduling, referrals, follow-up, and other assigned administrative processes
- Assist with telehealth visits and remote patient monitoring activities
- Prepare examination areas, clinical equipment, supplies, and mobile-clinic spaces before, during, and after operations
- Clean and disinfect clinical equipment and patient-care areas
- Maintain medical, clinical, and administrative supply inventories and assist with restocking processes
- Assist with medication and vaccine inventory processes
- Enter and maintain appropriate information within the electronic medical record
- Assist with loading, setup, breakdown, transportation readiness, and organization of mobile-clinic supplies and equipment
- Collaborate with providers, nurses, case-management personnel, CHS faculty, students, and community partners
- Travel to rural or partner locations as required for Eagle Care clinical activities
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet University insurance requirements
- Ability to travel throughout Alabama and work occasional evening, weekend, or overnight assignments as clinical needs required
- Current BLS certification required or ability to obtain certification within the timeframe established by the University
- Completion of an accredited or recognized Medical Assistant training program preferred
- Medical Assistant certification or credential preferred
- Relevant experience in a physician office, ambulatory clinic, community health center, hospital, or other healthcare setting required
- Experience obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, supporting clinical procedures, and assisting with patient flow required
- Experience using electronic medical records preferred
For initial application submit:
- Resume
- Cover letter
Employment is conditional on a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.
Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff which reflects the University's religious traditions, values and affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercise a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. For more information, please visit our website: www.faulkner.edu



