Center Care Team - Medical Assistant

Requirements

• Conduct intake with patients, measuring and recording vital signs, patient interview, and medical history;
• Perform examinations and routine screenings, ensuring patients are informed and all questions and concerns are addressed for each procedure;
• Critically listen and engage with patients throughout appointment, ensuring needs and/or changing in patient conditions are reported to PCP, specialists, and/or other clinical personnel;
• Change dressings, apply bandages, remove sutures and other first aid procedures;
• Use CPR skills, when necessary, all under physician supervision;
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and conduct accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times;
• Provide health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices;
• Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls;
• Must possess a high degree of emotional intelligence and integrity, driven and focused work ethic.
• Self-starter with the ability to think creatively and work effectively.
• Ability to work effectively with various seniorities and diverse populations including staff, providers, members, family members, insurance carriers, vendors and market leadership.
• Strong communicator that is customer oriented.
• Excellent critical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, and find solutions to prevent future issues and resolve recurring defects.
• Experience with claims/quality reports and analytical software packages.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software.
• Ability to travel on occasion for company meetings.
• High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) required.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited Medical Assistant program OR comparable healthcare vocational training (i.e. foreign-trained physician, paramedic, etc.) required.
• A minimum of 1 year work experience as a Medical Assistant.
• 6+months' phlebotomy experience is highly desired.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• EClinical Works or similar EMR experience.
• Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship