Medical Assistant-OSH

CVS Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team. This entry-level role involves gathering patient information, assisting with diagnostic tests, and ensuring a smooth patient experience. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, working collaboratively with care teams to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• Gather necessary medical information for accurate healthcare decisions.
• Collaborate closely with teammates for patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient patient flow and complete vital signs.
• Administer vaccinations and perform point-of-care tests.
• Participate in care team meetings for patient care.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Energy

Job description

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The purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding our patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions. Medical Assistants (MA) report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist. They are a vital element of our model and important members of our Care Teams. Being an MA at Oak Street Health requires high levels of flexibility, energy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants will collaborate closely with their teammates to ensure an unmatched patient experience while driving clinical results. As an MA, you will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients’ health conditions through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, required screenings, and medication reviews.
2. Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms.
3. Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.).
4. In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point-of-care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc.
5. Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload.
6. Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations.
7. Process orders for durable medical equipment.
8. Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider.
9. Conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies, and assist in maintaining the center lab.
10. Other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care