Senior Medical Assistant | Lead Clinician & Process Improver

Optum; Converse (IN); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

WellMed, part of the Optum family, seeks a Senior Medical Assistant to support patient care under a provider's supervision. The role includes training MA staff, and dedicating 25% of time to clinic initiatives that improve processes and metrics while developing leadership skills.

Responsibilities cover performing MA duties, managing exam rooms, documenting in medical records, assisting with procedures, infection control, and ensuring confidentiality.

Qualificações

• High school graduate or GED
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers
• 3+ years of MA experience, or 5 years total with 2+ years certified
• Ability to mentor others
• Proficiency with electronic health records
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Mastered ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Ability to stay calm in emergencies and lead care
• Excellent communication and customer service
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Must be able to travel 100%
• Driver's license and reliable transportation
• TB screening and immunity proof requirements

Responsabilidades

• Performs expert-level MA duties; operates diagnostic equipment and collects specimens
• Spends 25% of time on clinic metrics/projects to improve workflow
• Records patient care documentation accurately in the medical record
• Trains and mentors other MAs
• Promotes a positive clinic work environment
• Coordinates patient care as directed by the provider
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
• Organizes exam rooms, stocks supplies, and sterilizes instruments
• Supports infection prevention measures
• Screens intake information and supports order delegation

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Customer service

Leadership potential

Electronic health record literacy

Excel skills

Medical terminology

ICD-10 and CPT coding

Calm in emergencies

Travel 100%

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

WellMed, part of the Optum family, seeks a Senior Medical Assistant to support patient care under a provider's supervision. The role includes training MA staff, and dedicating 25% of time to clinic initiatives that improve processes and metrics while developing leadership skills.

Responsibilities cover performing MA duties, managing exam rooms, documenting in medical records, assisting with procedures, infection control, and ensuring confidentiality.