Medical Assistant- Chronic and Complex Care Management-1

Endeavor Health; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 56,993,000 - 82,638,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career Pathways to Promote Growth

Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in Warrenville, IL for a full-time, 40-hour/week role. Duties include supporting the Chronic and Complex management program, identifying patients at risk, and coordinating care among patients, families, providers, and health plans.

The role emphasizes early intervention, enrollment in CCM, and assisting with scheduling and care coordination to prevent unnecessary hospital visits.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification or eligible within 3 months.
• BLS/CPR Certification for Healthcare Provider required.
• Working knowledge of clinical equipment and materials.

Responsibilities

• Identify and support CCM patients with multiple or complex needs.
• Provide early intervention to prevent crises and hospitalizations.
• Support provider and patient interactions with treatments and therapies.
• Facilitate communication among patient, families, providers, and health plan.
• Enroll CCM patients and coordinate care tasks; outreach at least 20 minutes/month.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient outreach

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant certification

BLS/CPR Certification

Tools

Clinical equipment knowledge

Job description

Hourly Pay Range $19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Position: Medical Assistant
• Location: Warrenville, IL
• Full Time: 40 hours/week
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30a-5:00p

What You Will Do

The Chronic and Complex management program (CCM) Proactively identify patients who have multiple or complex medical and/or psychosocial needs or who are at risk of developing complex needs during an acute episode of illness. Provide early intervention and prevent recurrent crisis or unnecessary hospitalizations. Support and reinforce provider and patient interactions with recommended treatments and therapies. Facilitate communication among the patient, their families and caregivers, healthcare providers, the community, and the health plan

• Support rising risk patient population and as needed support the MSW or RN with the higher risk patients
• Engages and enrolls patient in CCM
• Manages tasks in portal for patients that require outreach and support with coordination of care
• Outreaches Chronic Care Management patients as assigned, minimum 20 minutes/month
• Refers clinical issues to RN
• Support with connecting patients to resources
• Support patients with appt scheduling and coordination of care

What You Will Need

• Education: Preferred current certification from a national Medical Assistant certification body or obtain within 3 months of hire or transfer.
• Certification: BLS/CPR Certification for the Healthcare Provider American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Experience: Working knowledge of and experience with the use clinical equipment and materials.

Benefits (for Full And Part Time Positions)

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.