Geriatric Medical Assistant - Primary Care Champion

Better Health Group; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) through Fidelity

Paid Time Off (PTO) - accrued from day

Job summary

VIPCARE in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under supervision. You will prepare patients for examinations, perform procedures, assist providers, and support front office operations, all within a value-based care model prioritizing quality outcomes.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, patient communication, and coordination of care for Medicare Advantage patients, with a focus on safe, patient-centered care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, or equivalent certification).
• 1+ year(s) of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician practice, outpatient, or ambulatory care setting preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required or obtained within organizational guidelines.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, infection prevention, and CLIA regulations.
• Experience using electronic medical records (EMRs) and basic medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare them for provider examinations by documenting patient history, medications, allergies, and other relevant clinical information in the EMR.
• Measure, document, and report vital signs and other clinical observations.
• Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.
• Administer medications, immunizations, and in-office tests as directed.
• Complete outbound and inbound patient communications, including appointment reminders and preventive care outreach.
• Maintain patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
• Professionally manage front office responsibilities like scheduling and registration.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EMR documentation

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Google Workspace

Job description

VIPCARE in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under supervision. You will prepare patients for examinations, perform procedures, assist providers, and support front office operations, all within a value-based care model prioritizing quality outcomes.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, patient communication, and coordination of care for Medicare Advantage patients, with a focus on safe, patient-centered care and teamwork.