Remote Certified Medical Assistant- Bilingual Arabic

Medsien; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to serve as a Care Partner, enrolling patients in healthcare programs. This remote role demands bilingual Arabic-English communication skills and strong medical terminology knowledge. The ideal candidate will document and assess patient eligibility efficiently, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance patient care. Candidates must be passionate about helping others and ready to make a significant impact on patient health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Possess an active certification as a Medical Assistant from a nationally accredited institution.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology to assess patient eligibility.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through enrollment processes.
• Evaluate patient eligibility for healthcare programs.
• Conduct consultations to gather information from patients.
• Accurately document patient information in EHR systems.
• Monitor enrollment progress and communicate with patients.
• Provide education on healthcare programs.
• Adhere to privacy regulations like HIPAA.
• Stay informed about healthcare program updates.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders for patient enrollment.

Skills

Bilingual in Arabic and English

Communication Skills

Empathy and Compassion

Attention to Detail

Organization and Time Management

Technology Proficiency

Education

Certified Medical Assistant from an accredited institution

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Arabic/English Bilingual—spoken and written required

Must be a Nationally Certified Medical Assistant

1099 Full time

Medsien is a leading provider of Chronic Care Management and Remote patient monitoring services to medical practices across the United States.

Medsien is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team as a Care Partner. In this role, you will play a crucial part in assisting patients in enrolling into various healthcare programs. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional communication skills, a strong understanding of medical terminology, and a passion for helping others access necessary healthcare services.

We provide highly personalized care for each patient. Patients have the same care partner – a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – that calls and stays in touch with the patient each month. The patients and care partners know each other well, building strong relationships and trust. Care partners know their patient's health and health history well, so they can provide comprehensive, continuous support to their patients. Patients and practices each see the Medsien care team as an extension of the practice. Strong relationships between patients and the care team build engagement, which improves patient health outcomes. Personalized care is a key component of Medsien programs' long-term success.

Responsibilities

• Patient Enrollment: Guide patients through the enrollment process for healthcare programs, ensuring accurate and complete documentation.
• Program Eligibility Assessment: Evaluate patient eligibility for specific healthcare programs based on criteria provided, such as age, medical conditions, or other qualifying factors.
• Patient Consultation: Conduct comprehensive consultations with patients to gather necessary information and explain the benefits and requirements of various healthcare programs.
• Documentation and Record-Keeping: Accurately document patient information, enrollment details, and program eligibility assessments in electronic health records (EHR) or other designated systems.
• Follow-Up and Coordination: Monitor the progress of enrollment applications, communicate with patients, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate the enrollment process.
• Patient Education: Provide patients with clear and concise explanations regarding healthcare programs offered by Medsien.
• Compliance and Privacy: Adhere to all relevant privacy regulations, such as HIPAA, and maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Program Updates: Stay informed about changes, updates, and new offerings related to healthcare programs, and effectively communicate these changes to patients.
• Collaborative Approach: Work closely with healthcare providers, insurance companies, social workers, and other relevant parties to ensure seamless patient enrollment.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant: Possess an active certification as a Medical Assistant from a nationally accredited institution (NHA, AAMA, NCCT, NAHP, etc).
• Medical Terminology: Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and diagnoses to accurately assess patient eligibility.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information in a clear and understandable manner.
• Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrated ability to interact with patients empathetically, showing sensitivity to their needs and concerns.
• Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure accurate completion of enrollment applications and documentation.
• Organization and Time Management: Effective organizational skills to manage multiple patient enrollments, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, computer proficiency, and the ability to quickly learn new software applications.
• Ethical Conduct: Maintain a high level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct when dealing with sensitive patient information.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by ensuring they have access to essential healthcare programs. If you are a compassionate and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant with a passion for helping others, we invite you to apply.

Must speak and write Arabic and English fluently

Monday - Friday Full time position

Remote in the U.S.

This is a 1099 role and does not come with benefits