Clinical Medical Assistant

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High school diploma or equivalent
• •Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant
• •CPR certification
• •IV Start Certification
• •Phlebotomy experience
• •Knowledge of medical coding
• •Knowledge of HIPPA
• •Knowledge of OSHA
• •Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the patient population assigned
• •Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
• •Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette
• •Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration
• •Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination
• •Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm's length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time
• •Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
• •Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed
• •Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs
• •Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
• •Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• •Ability to operate a computer and telephone
• •Have own means of transportation

Desired Qualifications

• •Completion of Accredited Medical Assistant program, preferred (RMA or CMA)
• •Phlebotomy experience, preferred (knowledge of various collection methods and testing, such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing, and preparing specimens)
• •Knowledge of medical coding, preferred
• •Knowledge of HIPPA, preferred
• •Knowledge of OSHA, preferred
• •Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the patient population assigned
• •Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
• •Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette
• •Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration
• •Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination
• •Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm's length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time
• •Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
• •Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed
• •Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs
• •Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
• •Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• •Ability to operate a computer and telephone
• •Have own means of transportation
• •Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles
• •An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments
• •Is able to work within our Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion
• •Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals
• •Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality
• •Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• •Excellent organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail
• •Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with patients, providers, health plans, and internal/external stakeholders
• •Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• •Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• •Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery
• •Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations