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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will gather essential medical information to support healthcare providers in making informed decisions. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient assessments, managing inventory, and ensuring a smooth patient experience. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality care to patients. If you're passionate about healthcare and committed to making a difference, this role is perfect for you.
At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.
As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
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.
Check out this pamphlet for a sneak peek into the life of an Oak Street Medical Assistant!
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)
● 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
● 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
● As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures,
equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining
center lab
● Other duties as assigned
What we're looking for
Required 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: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include,
but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc.
● Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics.
● US work authorization
Strongly Preferred Qualifications:
● Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role
● Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position
● An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly
make an impact in their patients' lives
Preferred Qualifications:
● 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients
● Phlebotomy Technician Certification
Other Skills:
● Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude
● Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
● Someone who embodies being "Oaky"
What does being "Oaky" look like?
● Radiating positive energy
● Assuming good intentions
● Creating an unmatched patient experience
● Driving clinical excellence
● Taking ownership and delivering results
● Being relentlessly determined
Why Oak Street Health?
Oak Street Health is on a mission to "Rebuild healthcare as it should be'', providing personalized
primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to
the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient's communities, and focused on
the quality of care over volume of services. We're an organization on the move! With over 150
locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team
members who embody "Oaky" values and passion for our mission.
Oak Street Health Benefits:
● Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for
medicare patients
● Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options
● Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits
● Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends
● New centers and flexible work environments
● Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement
Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all
interested readers to apply.
Learn more at www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$18.50 - $35.29
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: