Compassionate Medical Assistant: Impactful Care Team

Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Wellness programs

Job summary

Oak Street Health in Raleigh is seeking a Medical Assistant to collect patient information, support providers, and ensure accurate data for decision making. MAs report to the Practice Manager and collaborate with care teams to deliver a compassionate, efficient patient experience during appointments.

The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with screenings and point-of-care tests, managing EMR documentation, and coordinating with external providers.

Qualifications

• State or national certification (as required by state) or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course.
• 1 year experience as a medical assistant.
• CPR or BLS Certification.
• Electronic Medical Record experience.
• Computer skills: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets.
• US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews.
• Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms.
• Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.).
• Administer vaccinations and point of care tests per state regulations (A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws, etc.).
• Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload.
• Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations.
• Process orders for durable medical equipment.
• Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider.
• Conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies.

Skills

Certification

1 year experience

CPR or BLS

EMR experience

Computer skills

US work authorization

Job description

Oak Street Health in Raleigh is seeking a Medical Assistant to collect patient information, support providers, and ensure accurate data for decision making. MAs report to the Practice Manager and collaborate with care teams to deliver a compassionate, efficient patient experience during appointments.

The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with screenings and point-of-care tests, managing EMR documentation, and coordinating with external providers.