Patient Specialist: Frontline Care & Intake Prep

humana; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

CenterWell Senior Primary Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the patient flow from intake to physician assessment in an onsite clinic. You will verify medications, allergies and patient history, and perform screenings as needed.

You will manage the EMR inbox, route messages, and ensure same-day updates to maintain clinical efficiency. You will educate patients and confirm understanding of instructions to avoid rework.

Qualifications

• HIPAA & Safety policies are required to protect privacy and follow safety standards.
• Infection prevention and OSHA knowledge is preferred for safety.
• Basic computer literacy and EMR navigation.
• Ability to record patient information accurately and calculate basics.

Responsibilities

• Intake and clinical rooming, including vitals, medication checks and patient history.
• Manage EMR inbox and routine communications for timely patient care.
• Educate patients and use loop-back to confirm understanding of next steps.

Skills

HIPAA & Safety policies

Computer literacy

Deliver patient-centered support

Record patient care information

Effective communication

Basic calculations

Right to work in US

Education

MA training program

3 years experience

Job description

CenterWell Senior Primary Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the patient flow from intake to physician assessment in an onsite clinic. You will verify medications, allergies and patient history, and perform screenings as needed.

You will manage the EMR inbox, route messages, and ensure same-day updates to maintain clinical efficiency. You will educate patients and confirm understanding of instructions to avoid rework.