Health Care Assistant

Blackstone Valley Community Health Care; Central Falls (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify seeks a Health Care Assistant (HCA) to deliver outstanding patient care within the primary care/medical home model. You will support care teams, utilize health information technology, deliver timely administrative support, and document care to enable team members to practice at their best.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, with recent MA experience and preferred MA certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a qualified Medical Assistant program required.
• Recent experience as a Medical Assistant required.
• Experience with medical terminology preferred.
• Must have courteous and cooperative attitude.

Responsibilities

• M-F with occasional Saturdays

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

Medical terminology

Courteous attitude

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

The Health Care Assistant (HCA) is responsible for providing outstanding patient care in the primary care/medical home model environment. The HCA is responsible for direct patient care as well as additional support to care teams by effective utilization of health information technology (reports), timely administrative support, care loop completion and documentation enabling other members to practice at the top of their license. The HCA displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively and functions as a member of healthcare team. The HCA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care and functions under the direct supervision and authority of the Physician/Licensed Independent Practitioner when performing clinical tasks during patient care.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Graduation from a qualified Medical Assistant program required
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred
• Recent experience as a Medical Assistant required
• Experience with medical terminology preferred
• Must have courteous and cooperative attitude
• M-F with occasional Saturdays