Lead Medical Assistant

Humana Inc; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant 4 in Tampa, FL, to be the first point of contact for patient care. The role combines administrative duties with clinical tasks, including collecting vital signs, administering medications and vaccines, and performing phlebotomy.

You will collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers, document in the EMR, and lead advanced administrative activities. The position requires a high level of initiative and the ability to mentor others.

Qualifications

• Required Certified or Registered Phlebotomy Experience.
• Medication/vaccine administration experience.
• 3+ years MA Experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR Certified.

Responsibilities

• Discuss symptoms and obtain vital signs.
• Administer medications and vaccines.
• Perform phlebotomy and collect specimens.
• Conduct diagnostic screening tests and sterilize/clean equipment.
• Maintain examination rooms and document information in the EMR system.
• Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers.
• Lead and mentor other Medical Assistants as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medication administration

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Assistant 4 is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant 4 assumes ownership and leads advanced and highly specialized administrative, operational, and customer support duties that require independent initiative and judgment. The Medical Assistant 4 performs clinical tasks. These duties include discussing symptoms and obtaining vital signs. They also include medication and vaccine administration, as well as phlebotomy and collecting specimens. Additionally, they involve performing diagnostic screening tests and sterilizing and cleaning equipment. Furthermore, they involve maintaining examination rooms and documenting information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborate closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Deliver direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are regarding the daily priorities for an administrative work group and/or external vendors. These priorities include coordinating work activities and monitoring progress towards schedules/goals. Often, this role oversees the work of others and/or is the primary administrative owner of a main process, program, product, or technology. Works within broad guidelines with little oversight. The Medical Assistant 4 possesses advanced skills and knowledge, contributes to process improvement, delivers in-depth education/training, and provides advanced guidance/mentoring to other Medical Assistants. Use your skills to make an impact

Required Certified or Registered Phlebotomy Experience Medication/vaccine administration experience 3+ years MA Experience High school diploma or equivalent CPR Certified

This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB

Preferred 1+ years MA experience in PCO center Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication

Location

Tampa, Florida

Work Schedule

8AM - 5PM (Mondays - Fridays)

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Interview Format – HireVue

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Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $48,300 - $65,900 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva’s innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health – addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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