Community Health Technician

Location:        New Haven

Department: WIC

Type:               Full-time; 40 hours per week

Hours:             8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - with late evening and Saturday rotation; some flexibility needed based on business demands

Are you looking for an amazing opportunity with an organization committed to making a difference?

Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?

Then look no further…

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federal Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

We currently have a Community Health Technician opportunity available at our New Haven medical facility within our WIC department.  The ideal candidate for this role will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player.  This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue.

Daily responsibilities of our Community Health Technician may include:

• Accurately obtain and record adult and child anthropometric data (height, weight and head circumference) following Federal, State and Local Agency policies and procedures
• Manually plot anthropometric data on program-specified growth charts
• Perform manual calculation of applicant income to determine program eligibility and inform applicants of their eligibility or ineligibility for program benefits
• Accurately obtain and record client information including income, Identity, residency, proof of pregnancy and demographics
• Screen applicants for recommended immunizations and lead testing
• Complete quality control logs and records
• Clean and sanitize equipment, instruments and work area adhering to State/Local Agency/CLIA and OSHA policies/procedures and standards
• Issue program benefits and documents to participants following Federal, State and Local Agency policies and procedures
• Conduct patient referrals as directed
• Attend and participate in required continuing education, meeting(s) and in-service(s) as required
• Other duties as assigned

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in obtaining anthropometric measurements and blood samples preferred
• Bilingual preferred; Spanish
• Completion of MDHHS Lab/Anthropometric training for WIC with competency assessment; provided after hired if not completed prior
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters
• High level of analytical and problem solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Must understand Age-Specific Care
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health with low premiums
• Dental Insurance through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Insurance through VSP
• 100% Company Paid Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for our Community Health Technician position, please submit a cover letter referencing this position and your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden at jredden@communityfirsthc.org. 

Dental Assistant

Location:          New Haven with flexibility to transfer to Port Huron

Department:   Dental Clinic

Type:                  Full Time

Hours:               Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; with one late evening and rotating Saturday schedule  

Are you looking for an amazing opportunity with a growing organization?

Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?

Then look no further…

Community First Health Centers has opened our own dental operation at our New Haven medical facility and we are growing! We are currently looking for an exceptional Dental Assistant to join our team! Under the supervision of the Dental Practice Manager, you'll support the dental operations by preparing treatment room(s), preparing patient(s) for treatment, maintaining all instrument(s) and material(s) and assisting with any other aspect of the dental operation. This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue. 

We are currently building a second dental operation out of our Port Huron, MI medical facility.  This facility is located at 1011 Military Drive and the office is schedule to open in the Fall of 2019.  We are currently accepting applications for this office as well. 

Daily responsibilities of our Dental Assistant may include:

• Set and reset patient room(s) timely
• Greet and seat patient(s) timely
• Ability to build rapport with patient(s), paying attention to detail and providing excellent customer service through positive, professional interaction
• Review and document patient dental history accurately and in detail as well as any current issues/concerns in EMR
• Assist chair side following Dentist directives
• Provide patient support to minimize stressors of receiving care
• Proficient with dental films including panoramic
• Deliver patient education
• Light general office assistance including unlocking doors, turning on equipment, stocking supplies and/or disinfecting treatment room(s)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion from a recognized Dental Assistant program
• Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential preferred
• Active Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential preferred
• General dentistry experience preferred; 1 year
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federal Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health with low premiums
• Dental coverage provided by Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision coverage provided by VSP
• 100% Company Paid Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage and Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, referencing this position, along with your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden at jredden@communityfirsthc.org. 

Lead Medical Assistant – MA or LPN

Location:        New Haven

Department: Medical Clinic

Type:                Full Time

Hours:             Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; with a late evening until 7:00 p.m. and a Saturday rotation                       

Are you a clinical leader looking for a great opportunity?

Do you enjoy training and helping others?

Then look no further…

Community First Health Centers is currently looking for a Lead Medical Assistant – MA or LPN to join our New Haven medical facility.  The candidate for this role will be a vital part of the clinic care team focused on delivering and training of comprehensive, quality care, patient education, patient flow and leading by example to ensure a professional, positive, team-oriented work environment.  Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, you'll support the medical clinic operations by rooming patients, taking vitals, administering injections and training.  This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue.

Daily responsibilities of our Lead Medical Assistant – MA or LPN may include:

• Greet and room patient(s)
• Manage supplies of patient rooms
• Chart tracking of all records using an electronic medical records (EMR) system & MCIR
• Conduct daily patient education and distribution of educational materials
• Administering injections & immunizations
• Autoclave/sterilize and maintain all instruments
• Practice infection control standards at all times
• Perform basic lab/x-ray procedures as necessary
• Conduct patient referrals and pre-authorizations as directed
• Assist physician with all processes and procedures
• Assist in orientation and education of new Medical Assistant staff using standard CFHC education material and timeline, complete all MA competency assessments
• Roll out of new clinical processes within assigned clinic
• Maintain and monitor MCIR/VFC inventory and ordering according to Community First Health Center formulary, manage vaccine storage per VFC program requirements
• Monitor and order medical supply inventory
• Train new staff and assist in implementation\education of providers\staff for new\changed process as requested for effective utilization of EMR for tracking and documenting purposes
• Assists with clinical streamlining of EHR as requested
• Assists with QA\QI audits and report generation as requested
• Attend and participate in required continuing education, meeting(s) and in-service(s) as required
• Other duties as assigned

This is a Full Time – 40 hours per week position. Hours will be gained Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Your schedule will also include a late evening until 7:00 p.m. and rotating Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion from a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Certification as a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant must be obtained within three (3) months from date of hire OR
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse for the State of Michigan
• Relevant work experience in a medical center preferred but will train new graduates
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• Above average computer proficiency with EMR experience
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental Coverage provided through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Coverage provided through VSP Vision
• 100% Company Paid;
  • Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• Buy Up Option for Life & AD&D Insurance with guaranteed issue amount that negates underwriting
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federal Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter referencing the position you're interested in, along with your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden at jredden@communityfirsthc.org. 

Medical Assistant - MA or LPN

Location: Algonac

Department: Medical Clinic

Type: Full-time

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with one evening until 7:00 p.m. and Saturday rotation

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference?
Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?
Then look no further...

Community First Health Centers currently has a Medical Assistant opportunity available at our Algonac medical facility. The ideal candidate for this role will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player. Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, you'll support the medical clinic operations by rooming patients, taking vitals and administering injections. This position will be located out of our Algonac, MI medical facility, located at 555 St. Clair River Drive.

Daily Responsibilities of our Medical Assistant may include:

• Greet and room patients
• Manage supplies of patient rooms
• Chart tracking of all records using an electronic medical record (EMR) system and MCIR
• Conduct daily patient education and distribution of educational materials
• Administering injections & immunizations
• Autoclave/sterilize and maintain all instruments
• Perform basic lab/x-ray procedures as necessary
• Conduct patient referrals and pre-authorizations as directed
• Assist physician with all processes and procedures
• Attend and participate in required continuing education, meeting(s) and in-service(s) as required
• Other duties as assigned

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Centers if you have a/an:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion from a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Certification as a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant must be obtained within three (3) months from date of hire OR
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse for the State of Michigan
• Relevant work experience in a medical center preferred, but will train new graduates
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center. We have been providing health care services through our nation's health center program since 1975. We serve Macomb and St. Clair Counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven and Port Huron. While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community. Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a patient-first atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Why work for Community First Health Centers?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Bi-weekly competitive pay
• Excellent health insurance through ASR Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental Coverage provided through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Coverage proved through VSP Vision
• 100% Company Paid
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Buy up option for Life and AD&D Insurance with guaranteed issue amount that negates underwriting
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal Time
• Professional growth and cross training opportunities
• Employee recognition and assistance programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To apply for the Medical Assistant position located in Algonac, please send a cover letter and your resume to our Human Resources Department at CRomero@CommunityFirstHC.org.

Medical Assistant – MA or LPN

Location:        New Haven

Department: Medical Clinic

Type:                 Full Time

Hours:             Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; One evening until 7:00 p.m. and Saturday rotation                       

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference?

Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?

Then look no further… 

Community First Health Centers is currently looking for a Medical Assistant – MA or LPN to join our New Haven medical facility.  The ideal candidate for this role will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player.  Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, you'll support the medical clinic operations by rooming patients, taking vitals and administering injections.  This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue.

Daily responsibilities of our Medical Assistant – MA or LPN may include:

• Greet and room patient(s)
• Manage supplies of patient rooms
• Chart tracking of all records using an electronic medical records (EMR) system & MCIR
• Conduct daily patient education and distribution of educational materials
• Administering injections & immunizations
• Autoclave/sterilize and maintain all instruments
• Practice infection control standards at all times
• Perform basic lab/x-ray procedures as necessary
• Conduct patient referrals and pre-authorizations as directed
• Assist physician with all processes and procedures
• Attend and participate in required continuing education, meeting(s) and in-service(s) as required
• Other duties as assigned

This is a Full Time – 40 hours per week position. Hours will be gained Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Your schedule will also include one evening until 7:00 p.m. and rotating Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion from a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Certification as a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant must be obtained within three (3) months from date of hire OR
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse for the State of Michigan
• Relevant work experience in a medical center preferred but will train new graduates
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental Coverage provided through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Coverage provided through VSP Vision
• 100% Company Paid:
  • Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• Buy Up Option for Life & AD&D Insurance with guaranteed issue amount that negates underwriting
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federal Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, referencing this position, and your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden at jredden@communityfirsthc.org.

Medical/Dental Biller

Location: New Haven

Department: Finance

Type: Full-time

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday; work hours may fluctuate based on business demands

Are you detailed oriented and looking for a great opportunity?
Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?
Then look no further...

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center. We have been providing health care services through our nation's health center program since 1975. We serve Macomb and St. Clair Counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven and Port Huron. While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community. Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a patient-first atmosphere with exceptional customer service. 

We currently have a Medical/Dental Biller opportunity available at our New Haven medical facility. The ideal candidate for this role will be detail oriented with the ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of internal and external customers. Under the supervision of the Billing Manager, you'll ensure the timely and accurate processing of all patient billing. This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility, located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue.  

Daily Responsibilities of our Medical/Dental Biller may include:

• Enter and/or review service charges in billing software on a daily basis
• Assist patients as needed with insurance billing concerns
• Apply and verify Clinical Procedure Coding, Current Dental Terminology and ICD coding
• Post accounts receivables for all insurance and patient account payments
• Prepare and print daily, month-end and year-end reports as needed
• Troubleshoot computer issues relative to billing processes
• Review and correct all insurance rejections
• Identify and resolve delinquent claims on a regular basis
• Participation in Quality Improvement initiatives/activities as required
• Other duties as assigned 

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Centers if you have: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Minimum of one (1) year relevant medical/dental billing experience and/or completion of a medical/dental billing program
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public, patients, health care providers and/or reimbursement sources
• Analytical and problem solving abilities
• Detail oriented, dependable always with a positive and proactive attitude
• Computer proficiency with experience using Medical Billing Software
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: 

• Bi-weekly competitive pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health with low premiums
• Dental Insurance through Delta Dental of Michigan 
• Vision Insurance through VSP
• 100% company paid Short-Term Disability Coverage, Long-Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Ability to "buy-up" additional Life and AD&D Insurance for yourself, spouse and/or dependents with minimal costs
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not
• Generous holiday, vacation and personal time
• Professional growth opportunities and cross training
• Employee recognition and assistance programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you're interested in the Medical/Dental Biller opportunity available at Community First Health Centers, email a cover letter and your resume to our Human Resource Department at CRomero@CommunityFirstHC.org. 

Medical Receptionist

Location: New Haven

Department: Medical Clinic

Type: Full-time

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday with one evening until 7:00 p.m. and a Saturday rotation

Are you looking for an amazing opportunity with an organization committed to making a difference?
Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?
Then look no further...

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center. We have been providing health care services through our nation's health center program since 1975. We serve Macomb and St. Clair Counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven and Port Huron. While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community. Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a patient-first atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

We currently have a Medical Receptionist opportunity available at our New Haven medical facility. The ideal candidate for this role will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player. Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, you'll provide initial and subsequent support to the medical clinic operations. This is done by performing clerical functions, including collecting and updating patient identification, financial and personal information, answering the telephones and patient questions. This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility at 58144 Gratiot Ave., New Haven.

Daily responsibilities of our Medical Receptionist may include:

• Politely answer the incoming calls, screening and/or forwarding when necessary
• Politely greet all clients, assist with questions, concerns, check in/out, payments, printing of visit summary and return to work/school documents as needed
• Make and/or adjust clients appointments accurately
• Enter, update and/or verify client account information accurately in computer system
• Effectively and efficiently triage
• Scan forms into electronic medical record (EMR) system as necessary
• Verification of client insurance information, verification of identity and obtain signatures when needed
• Educate and enroll clients in our patient portal
• Complete billing "jellybeans" in our EMR timely to reconcile any billing errors
• Follow and complete office opening and closing procedures, including daily receipts, cash and credit balances
• Promote and maintain awareness of Agency programs, services and activities
• Attend and participate in meeting(s), seminar(s), workshop(s), conference(s), etc. as needed/approved
• Sign for deliveries paying special attention to any that may require refrigeration
• Other duties as assigned

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Centers if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous office experience preferred - at least one year
• Experience/understanding of medical terminology
• High level of analytical and problem solving abilities
• Detail oriented, dependable always with a positive and proactive attitude
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Bi-weekly competitive pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health with low premiums
• Dental Insurance through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Insurance through VSP
• 100% company paid Short-Term Disability Coverage, Long-Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not
• Generous holiday, vacation and personal time
• Professional growth opportunities and cross training
• Employee recognition and assistance programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you're interested in the Medical Receptionist opportunity available at Community First Health Centers, email a cover letter and your resume to our Human Resource Department at CRomero@CommunityFirstHC.org.

Nurse Practitioner

Location: Algonac, New Haven or Port Huron
Type: Full Time
Hours:  8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday - Friday schedule with one evening, until 7 p.m. and monthly Saturday rotation from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

What motivated you to become a nurse practitioner?
Was it the drive to help and make a difference?
Then look no further...we have an amazing opportunity for you!

Community First Health Centers is busy and growing! In order to serve our patients and community in the best way possible, we are looking for an exceptional, experienced nurse practitioner to join our team at our Algonac, New Haven or Port Huron medical facility.

Under the direction of our Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer, our Nurse Practitioners are a primary provider of service while also acting as an advocate and educator to patients. This is done through collaboration with our physicians to perform a variety of direct patient services, including assessments, diagnosis and implementation of treatment plans, while evaluating and monitoring the effectiveness of the plan. Our approach is designed to include health maintenance and education, as well as, acute and chronic health care management.

Daily responsibilities of our Nurse Practitioner include:

• Assess, diagnosis, prescribe, implement a treatment plan, while evaluating and monitoring patients' health status
• Assist other providers in the management of their patients while establishing a practice panel patient base
• Communicate the importance of preventive medicine and utilize all available resources, including our laboratory and radiology testing to aid in diagnostic, confirmation and/or denial of disease presence
• Provide patient education to enhance and/or meet the needs of the patient care plan
• Referral of cases which require specialized services, while adhering to managed care contracts, principles, and guidelines while using established/approved provider networks
• Maintain accurate and concise documentation of all patient encounters on a timely basis
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and professional conferences
• Other duties as assigned/requested

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Centers if you have a/an: 

• Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• License as a nurse practitioner for Michigan
• ANCC or AANP board certification required.
• DEA license.
• BLS certification.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish nurturing relationships with ease.
• Strong computer proficiency.

About Community First Health Centers
Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center. We have been providing health care services through our nation's health center program since 1975. We serve Macomb and St. Clair Counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven, and Port Huron. While our focus will always be on the under-served, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community. Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a "patient first" atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Why work for Community First Health Centers?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: 

• Bi-weekly competitive pay
• Attractive productivity & quality incentive model
• Excellent health insurance through ASR Health with low premiums
• Dental coverage provided by Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision coverage provided by VSP
• 100% company paid Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan with 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not
• Generous holiday, vacation and person time off
• Malpractice coverage assistance
• Continuing education allowance
• Allowance for license renewals, applications for privileges and professional memberships
• Federal and State student loan repayment program
• Employee recognition and assistance programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To express your interest in Community First Health Centers' Nurse Practitioner position, please email a cover letter and your resume to cromero@CommunityFirstHC.org.

Outreach & Eligibility Specialist

Location:        Port Huron

Department: Homeless Health Care

Type:               Full Time

Hours:             Monday through Friday 8;30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference?

Do you have a strong work ethic with a desire to help those most in need?

Then look no further…

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

We currently have an Outreach & Eligibility Specialist opportunity available at our Port Huron medical facility under our Homeless Health Care service line.  The ideal candidate for this role will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player.  Under the supervision of the Homeless Healthcare Director, you will act as an advocate and a resource for the Community First Health Centers homeless population in need of services.  This position is responsible for the full cycle outreach and eligibility including initial screening to ensure eligibility requirements are met, completion of enrollment process, referral coordination and follow-up.  This position will be housed out of our Port Huron medical facility located at 1011 Military Street but is predominately in the field working with community partners and building our patient base.

Daily responsibilities of our Outreach & Eligibility Specialist may include:

• Promote and maintain awareness of Agency programs, services and activities
• Contact local collaborative partners to develop joint efforts for the outreach and enrollment program; maintain a resource list of referral services/sources
• Conduct education sessions as scheduled with all applicable information/educational material available
• Engage clients in a variety of ways including face to face interactions, responding to referrals from collaborative partners including shelters, jails, family members, schools and/or community resources while linking the client to appropriate services (medical, psychological, social, etc.) as needed
• Conduct resource searches/advocate for clients with special needs
• Recruit, verify eligibility and enroll new clients with accurate and complete information/documentation obtained; goals will be established
• Verification of health benefits
• Entering all client information/documentation into EMR and/or tracking worksheets within 24 hours
• Work collaboratively with providers/management for scheduling
• Continuously monitor and review basics of the Affordable Care Act; assist/complete client enrollment as needed
• Maintain knowledge of Michigan’s Medicaid benefits enrollment process; assist/complete client enrollment as needed
• Educate and assist/complete application for our sliding fee program with clients
• Coordinate client transportation when needed
• Work collaboratively/report required data to any necessary internal/external entity including UDS reporting, in-kind, billing approvals, etc.
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Other duties as assigned

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• College coursework towards a degree in health/human services; Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Experience working with a diverse population; specifically those in need/with limited resources
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Valid Driver’s License with own dependable, licensed & insured vehicle
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental Coverage provided through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Coverage provided through VSP Vision
• 100% Company Paid Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, referencing the position you're interested in, along with your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden, at jredden@communityfirsthc.org. 

Registered Dental Assistant

Location:         New Haven

Department:  Dental Clinic

Type:                 Full Time

Hours:              Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., with rotating late evening and bimonthly Saturdays

 Are you looking for an opportunity with an organization committed to making a difference?

Are you committed to providing excellent customer service in every interaction?

Then look no further…

Community First Health Centers has opened our own dental operation at our New Haven medical facility and we are growing!!!  Due to our growth, we are looking for an exceptional Registered Dental Assistant to join our team!!  Under the supervision of the Dental Practice Manager, you'll support the dental operations by preparing treatment room(s), preparing patient(s) for treatment, maintaining all instrument(s) and material(s) and assisting with any other aspect of the dental operation.  This position will be located out of our New Haven, MI medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue.

We are preparing to open another dental clinic out of our Port Huron location at 1011 Military Street.  This office is schedule to open in the Fall of 2019 and we are currently accepting applications for the openings at this new office as well!

Daily responsibilities of our Registered Dental Assistant may include:

• Set and reset patient room(s) timely
• Greet and seat patient(s) timely
• Ability to build rapport with patient(s), paying attention to detail and providing excellent customer service through positive, professional interaction
• Review and document patient dental history accurately and in detail as well as any current issues/concerns in EMR
• Assist chair side following Dentist directives
• Provide patient support to minimize stressors of receiving care
• Proficient with dental films including panoramic
• Patient education
• Light general office assistance including unlocking doors, turning on equipment, stocking supplies and/or disinfecting treatment room(s)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

This is a full time – 40 hour per week position. Hours will be gained Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Your schedule will include a late evening until 7:00 p.m. and rotating Saturday.

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion from a recognized Registered Dental Assistant program
• Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential required
• Active Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential
• General dentistry experience preferred; 1 year
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively and tactfully deal with a diverse group of patients, staff, customers and community groups
• General computer proficiency
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federal Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We service Macomb and St. Clair counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental Coverage provided through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision Coverage provided through VSP Vision
• 100% Company Paid; Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
• Buy Up Option for Life & AD&D Insurance with a guaranteed issue amount that negates underwriting
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter referencing the position you're interested in, along with your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden at jredden@communityfirsthc.org. 

Medical Clinic Practice Manager

Location:                    Algonac

Department:             Administration

Type:                            Full Time

Operation Hours:  Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Works hours dictated by business demands                       

Are you proven healthcare leader looking for an opportunity to “make a difference”?

Are you able to think strategically and implement process improvement initiatives?

Then look no further…

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center.  We have been providing health care services through our nation’s health center program since 1975.  We serve Macomb and St. Clair Counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven & Port Huron.  While our focus will always be on the underserved, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice.  Our mission is to provide high quality, patient centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community.  Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a “patient first” atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

We are currently seeking a Medical Clinic Practice Manager to lead and support the operations of our Algonac location.  This position will be housed at our Algonac medical facility located at 555 St. Clair River Drive.  The ideal candidate for this role will be a proven leader with success in process improvements and the ability to lead a diverse team successfully.  Under the supervision of the Clinic Director of Operations, you'll lead and support the day to day clinic operations and all medical clinic support staff.

Daily responsibilities of our Medical Clinic Practice Manager may include:

• Provide supervision and support to all medical clinic support staff to ensure efficient and effective day to day operation ensuring the highest quality of patient care is being delivered
• Conduct chart audits, mock surveys and proficiency tests to ensure that the environment of care meets or exceed all appropriate standards
• Work collaboratively with the other members of management to develop and monitor compliance with the Federal Community Health Center Grant program
• Conduct practice site meetings frequently with all support staff, participate in networking events in order to facilitate Agency interests
• Ensure all clinical records are maintained according to Agency standards and policies
• Conduct clinical case reviews in cooperation with the Medical Director and other members of management
• Conduct utilization reviews of clinical services and track clinical plan goals and objectives
• Assist in the development and implementation of uniform, agency-wide clinical support guidelines
• Conduct staff reviews, assessments and other outcome based activities to ensure quality of care for all clinical programs is being delivered
• Ensure that all clinical and user data is collected and reported as required by federal and state funding agencies
• Provide training to staff and routinely evaluate performance to standards
• Assist in the direct provision of patient care when necessary
• Manage and/or oversee the supervision of all program staff, ensuring proper staffing levels, recruitment, performance management and timekeeping
• Work collaboratively with the Clinic Director of Operations in monitoring compliance of the annual budget
• Attend meetings, seminars, workshops and/or conferences as needed and approved for professional development and on behalf of Community First Health Centers
• Participates in quality improvement activities
• Other duties as assigned

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Center if you have:

• Bachelor degree in health/human services required
• At least 3 years of healthcare management/leadership experience of progressive responsibility in a primary care, public health, clinic setting and/or related field required
• Proven track record of identifying areas of opportunity, developing staff, initiatives and successful implementation including process improvement initiatives
• Above average computer proficiency with EMR experience required
• High level of analytical and problem solving abilities
• Capability to interface and maintain relationships will all programs/personnel
• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and customer service skills
• No fear in regards to change, ability to multi-task and always remain positive
• Valid State of Michigan Driver’s License in good standing
• Reliable transportation with current auto insurance
• Must maintain Basic Life Support certification

Why work for Community First Health Centers? 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including;

• Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Health Insurance through ASR Health Benefits with low premiums
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision coverage through VSP
• 100% Company Paid;
  • Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance
  • Ability to “Buy Up” additional Life and AD&D insurance for yourself, spouse and/or dependents
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not!
• Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time
• Professional growth opportunities/cross training
• Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter referencing this position and your resume to our Human Resources Generalist, Jennifer Redden, at jredden@communityfirsthc.org. 

Physician - Family Practice (MD or DO)

Location: Algonac, New Haven or Port Huron

Type: Full-time (4 day work week)

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday; with one evening until 7 p.m.; monthly Saturday rotation from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

What motivated you to become a physician? 
Was it the drive to help and make a difference? 
Then look no further...we have an amazing opportunity just for you!

Community First Health Centers is busy and growing! In order to serve our patients and community in the best way possible, we are looking for an exceptional physician to join our team at our Algonac, New Haven or Port Huron medical facilities.

Under the direction of our Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer, your responsibility will be to provide comprehensive, community-based, family-centered primary medical care, consisting of internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, and gynecology. Our approach is to include health maintenance and education as well as acute and chronic health care management.

Daily Responsibilities of our Physician include: 

• Develop a personalized care plan, including medical history, physical examination, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment and/or referral, if necessary
• Communicate the importance of preventive medicine
• Immunize patients against communicable diseases
• Refer cases requiring specialized services, while adhering to managed care contracts, principles, and guidelines while using established/approved provider networks
• Maintain accurate and concise documentation of all patient encounters on a timely basis
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in provider meetings, educational programs, current literature, and professional conferences
• Other duties as assigned/requested

You would be a great fit for Community First Health Centers if you have a/an:

• Doctoral degree of medicine or osteopathy from an approved medical school
• License to practice medicine in Michigan
• Family practice or internal medicine/pediatric board certification
• DEA license
• BLS certification
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish nurturing relationships with ease

About Community First Health Centers

Community First Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center. We have been providing health care services through our nation's health center program since 1975. We serve Macomb and St. Clair Counties with offices in Algonac, New Haven, and Port Huron. While our focus will always be on the under-served, our doors are open to the entire community in which we practice. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered health care that is respectful, compassionate and accessible to all members of our community. Our care is customized to each patient and offered in a "patient-first" atmosphere with exceptional customer service.

Why work for Community First Health Centers

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Bi-weekly competitive pay
• Attractive productivity & quality incentive model
• Excellent health insurance through ASR Health with low premiums
• Dental insurance provided through Delta Dental of Michigan
• Vision insurance provided through VSP
• 100 % company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage, Long-Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution, whether you participate or not
• Generous holiday, vacation and personal time
• Malpractice coverage assistance
• Continuing education allowance
• Allowance for license renewals, applications for privileges and professional memberships
• Federal & State student loan repayment programs
• Employee recognition and assistance programs

Community First Health Centers: Improving the quality of life for our community!

Equal Opportunity Employer

To be considered for Community First Health Centers' Family Practice Physician position, please submit a cover letter and resume to cromero@communityfirsthc.org