Lead Certified Medical Assistant

AdventHealth; South Broadway (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Benefits from day one

403-B retirement plan

Job summary

AdventHealth AHMG Primary Care at Broadway in Littleton, CO is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to assess patients, coordinate care, and support families with education and paperwork. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely care, accurate charting, and patient-centered communication in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, BLS, and MA certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• Medical Assistant certification from approved organizations required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs through observation and interview.
• Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary team.
• Provide patient and family education and support.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR and clinic systems.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

BLS (American Heart Association)

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

EHR

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 7720 S Broadway City: Littleton State: Colorado Postal Code: 80122

Job Description: AHMG Primary Care @ Broadway 7720 S Broadway, Suite 350 Littleton, CO 80122 Sign on Bonus for New Hires! $5,000! Assesses patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records, and clinical data. Evaluates patient’s response and reports to responsible provider to ensure optimal patient outcome. Contributes to the development and implementation of patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including vital signs, minor treatments/procedures, prevention services, pre-visit planning, post-visit follow-up, and medication refills per protocol. Promotes, advocates, and collaborates to protect the health, safety, and rights of each patient. Provides patient and family education through assessment of health literacy, barriers to learning, readiness, needs, and ability. Encourages patient engagement in healthcare partnership using motivational interviewing, evidence-based self-management support protocols, tools, and teach-back methodology. Aids in the coordination of the patient’s care plan. Recognizes the patient or designee as a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Provides relationship-based care, understanding what is most important to the individual and actively engaging them in all aspects of care. Contributes to continuous process improvement by taking an active role in patient experience and satisfaction. Oversees clinic staff as assigned, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, preparing work schedules, ensuring adequate staffing, resolving clinical operational problems, managing clinical supply ordering and expenses, and conducting performance reviews. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational skills [Required]
• Verbal interpersonal communication [Required]
• Customer relations proficiency [Required]
• Proficient in grammar and spelling [Required]
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Ability to follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual dexterity) [Required]
• Proficiency in computer usage, including MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Internet [Required]
• Clinical skills and knowledge base specific to specialty, including general medical assistant practices [Required]
• Ability to adapt easily to changes in the work environment and high capacity to adapt to change [Required]
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with patients and co-workers [Required]
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment [Required]
• Proficient in the use of technology software, including EHR [Required]
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced, high patient volume environment [Required]
• Strong critical thinking skills [Required]
• Demonstrates professional development through further education, maintaining certifications, and seeking leadership/preceptor opportunities [Required]
• Ability to perform data entry, prepare reports, and possess knowledge of medical terminology, clinical documentation, exam procedures, and protocols [Required]
• Exemplary customer service skills, knowledge of charge entry, payment collection, posting, and clinical/surgical billing requirements [Required]
• Ability to operate standard office equipment such as a computer, copier, fax, and scanner [Required]
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and others of diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Shows initiative in creating solutions and demonstrates sound judgment in emergency situations [Required]

Education: High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience: 3+ years of related work experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support - (BLS from American Heart Association) [Required] AND Medical Assistant Certification from one of the following approved organizations: American Association Medical Assistants [Required] OR National Healthcareer Association [Required] OR American Medical Technologists [Required] OR National Center for Competency Testing [Required] OR National Association for Health Professionals [Required] OR The American Registry of Medical Assistants [Required] OR American Medical Certification Association

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2 Pay Range: $22.02 - $35.24

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.