Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation, sick time

401K match

Opportunities for leadership

Job summary

Oak Street Health in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to gather medical information, support providers, and participate in screenings and routine diagnostic testing. You will work with care teams to ensure a high-quality patient experience and accurate charting in the EMR.

The role requires state or national MA certification or equivalent training, CPR/BLS, and US work authorization. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, plus comfort with geriatrics, are valued as you

Qualifications

• State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course.
• 1 year experience as a medical assistant.
• CPR or BLS Certification.
• Electronic Medical Record experience; computer skills in Gmail, MS Word/Google Docs, Excel/Sheets.
• Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics.
• US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews.
• Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms.
• Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc).
• Administer vaccinations and perform point of care tests per state regulations.
• Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload.
• Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations.
• Process orders for durable medical equipment.
• Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider.
• Conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures and center lab duties.

Skills

1 year MA experience

CPR/BLS Certification

EMR experience

US work authorization

Non-English language skills

Computer skills (Gmail, Word, Excel)

Education

Certification as Medical Assistant

Graduation from accredited MA program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Oak Street Health in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to gather medical information, support providers, and participate in screenings and routine diagnostic testing. You will work with care teams to ensure a high-quality patient experience and accurate charting in the EMR.

The role requires state or national MA certification or equivalent training, CPR/BLS, and US work authorization. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, plus comfort with geriatrics, are valued as you