Medical Assistant/Care Coordinator

CARDIOLOGY CARE CLINIC; Eatonton (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

CARDIOLOGY CARE CLINIC in Eatonton, Georgia is seeking a Medical Assistant/Chronic Care Coordinator. This position involves working closely with chronically ill patients to enhance self-management and facilitate care transitions.

The ideal candidate will be a certified Medical Assistant with strong customer service and organizational skills. Responsibilities include telephone counseling for patients and coordinating care with healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant is desired.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Excellent customer service abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts telephone counseling and education for chronic care management patients.
• Coordinates transition of patients from inpatient to outpatient care.
• Educates patients and families about community resources.
• Assists with identification of high-risk patients.

Skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant/Chronic Care Coordinator to join our team! As a Medical Assistant/Chronic Care Coordinator works in collaboration and continuous partnership with chronically ill patients and their family/caregiver(s), clinic providers and community resources in a team approach to increase patients’ ability for self-management and shared decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Conducts telephone counseling and education to each CCM patient on roster/calendar.
• Complies with documentation requirements of the Chronic Care Management program.
• Facilitates patient access to appropriate medical and specialty providers.
• Coordinates transition of inpatient to outpatient care in an effort to decrease readmission rates
• Works closely with in-office providers
• Educates patients and family/caregiver(s) about relevant community resources.
• Assist with the identification of “high-risk” patients
• Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations
• Provides patient health counseling, education and instruction.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills and organized
• Strong attention to detail