Medical Assistant

CenterWell Senior Primary Care; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Senior Primary Care in the United States (Florida) is seeking a Medical Assistant 2 to support both clinical and administrative duties. You will assist physicians, manage patient intake, and help with room preparation and vital signs as part of a patient-centered care team.

Responsibilities include handling calls, updating records, coordinating tests, and participating in quality initiatives. A valid CMA/RMA and CPR/BLS certification within 90 days are required, with prior primary

Qualifications

• Must be an actively certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with an unrestricted license.
• CPR/BLS Healthcare Provider Certification within 90 days of employment.
• Experience working in a Primary Care setting and familiarity with Athena EMR.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming and outgoing calls/messages.
• Perform patient intake and update patient records.
• Assist clinicians during medical treatments, examinations and procedures.
• Prepare patients for examinations and document vital signs, health history and medication reconciliation.
• Prepare and sanitize equipment, exam rooms and instruments.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate testing and referrals.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical tasks

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Assistant 2 is responsible for performing a variety of duties in medical practice. As a Medical Assistant 2, you will be responsible for both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. You will provide information to patients so they may use and benefit from the clinical service. You will report to a Supervisor, Center Administration.

Role Responsibilities

• Process incoming and outgoing calls/messages.
• Perform patient intake, obtain necessary patient information to file, and update patient records.
• Ensure consents are reviewed and completed by clinicians.
• Perform pre-encounter prep before patients' visits, including identifying open care gaps.
• Gather patient data through interviews and observations.
• Assist the clinician during medical treatments, examinations, and procedures.
• Prepare patients for examination, perform and documents vital signs, and record patients' health history and medication reconciliation.
• Perform responsibilities and skills consistent with a trained certified medical assistant/registered medical assistant
• Prepare and sanitize equipment, examination rooms and instruments.
• Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies.
• Embrace and participate in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and collaborate on clinical process improvement activities.
• Provide routine treatments and administer approved medication per clinician order within scope.
• Document patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education per organizational policies.
• Assist the clinician by being a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule appointments; provide patient with scheduling information to obtain testing, and/or clinician consultation.
• Maintain compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate competency in specific tasks and skills as defined annually.

Use your skills to make an impact

• Active and unrestricted Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant.
• CPR/BLS Healthcare Provider Certification within 90 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a Primary Care setting
• Experience working with Athena

Annual Requirements

• Must maintain current license, certification, or registration.
• Must complete required CEUs for licensure/certification.
• Must maintain current BLS certification.
• EMR and Clinical competencies completed and signed as assigned.
• Participate in annual clinical checkoffs for new and annual training.

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

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.

$43,000 - $56,200 per year

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 CenterWell Senior Primary Care: CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient's 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 atCenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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