CMA Wound Care Outpatient
Fairview Health Services

Medical Assistant - Vascular Clinic

Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN
Job Overview Fairview has an immediate opening for a Medical Assistant to join our Vascular, Vein, and Wound team in Edina, MN This is a 1.0 FTE ( 80 hours per two week pay period), benefits-eligible opening. Clinic Hours of Operation are Monday–Thursday: 7:00AM–6:00PM and Friday: 7:00AM–5:00PM. NO WEEKENDS! While based on out Edina, there are times floating to the Maple Grove clinic will be required . This position is eligible for up to a $2,000 New Hire Sign On Bonus! As a member of the care team, the Medical Assistant supports quality patient- and family-centered care principles through performing a variety of high-level functions within a care team to support the needs of the healthcare team and patients/families. The Medical Assistant will gather information and documents to support the patient visit. The medical assistant is responsible for adhering to all policies, procedures and practice guidelines, promoting teamwork with all members of the health care team, maintaining complete, timely and accurate clinical documentation for each patient and continually looking for opportunities to improve processes and workflow. Responsibilities Delivers care as delegated by the physician/authorized practitioner or RN, to assigned patient population, or individual patient. Follows the patient’s plan of care. Prioritizes work based on patient acuity, available resources, patient/family preferences, provider schedule, in collaboration with the physician/authorized practitioner and other health care team members. Performs high and low risk technical procedures defined by the clinical setting includes medication administration, assistance with CPR, assistance with procedures and may include lab draws. Recognizes when different approaches may be needed based on age or cultural differences. Implements assigned aspects of the patient teaching plan. Documents care in the medical record. Effectively communicates compliance and concerns to delegating physician/authorized practitioner/RN. Takes action to assure continuity of care for all assigned patient. Adheres to all relevant policies, procedures, and practice guidelines. Responds appropriately to emergent situations Functions as care team assistant as needed Communicates effectively with other members of the health care team. Documents care in the medical record. Communicates verbal and written information in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner. Uses communication approaches appropriate to patient/family needs Respect and ensures the confidentiality of all information regarding patients, staff members or Fairview business issues. Shares information only with those who need to know. Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served. Partners with patient/caregiver in care/decision making. Communicates in a respectful manner. Ensures a safe, secure environment. Individualizes plan of care to meet patient needs. Modifies clinical interventions based on population served. Provides patient education based on assessment of learning needs of patient/caregiver. As a member of the care team, continuously improve work processes, environment, and the overall experience to serve customers and meet business goals: Identify opportunities for improvement in workflow. Participate in meetings to support initiatives Communicate appropriately with team members Engage in change to improve the work environment and patient experience Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Graduate of an LPN program A clinical externship is required for non-certified MA applicants with less than six (6) months of Medical Assistant experience Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN) Preferred Qualifications Ambulatory Care Experience AAMA Certification Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
IU Health

Medical Assistant II- Wound Management

IU Health Indianapolis, IN
Overview Schedule : Full-Time/Days: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:30p, No Holidays or Weekends. Location: 1701 N Senate Ave, Suite AG054, located on the Ground Floor Responsibilities: Prepare exam rooms and assist with clinical flow Obtain and document vital signs and patient information in Cerner Update medical records and assist with documentation and provider orders Support both patient and clinician needs throughout the visit Assist in specialty clinics, including podiatry, dermatology, and vascular Requirements : Previous Healthcare experience is preferred Medical Assistant certification is required Rewards : 401(K) retirement savings with employer match Tuition reimbursement Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met). Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn! Description : Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards. Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, assures smooth patient flow, performs general lab work, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures. Maintains EMR files and performs general front office functions as needed. May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician. Expected to precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership. AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program preferred. Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC). Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required. TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred. Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire. Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures. Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers. Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists. Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Part-time
Hendricks Regional Health

Medical Assistant/MA (Wound Care Center) PRN/Scheduled As Needed-days

Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN
Job Summary : To assist in the delivery of health care and patient care management in a clinical capacity. Daily responsibilities of the position are based solely on the needs of the practice at any given time. Job Description Essential Responsibilities: 1. Provides directly and through delegation patient care for facility clients. Maintains knowledge of normal/abnormal parameters that identify clients at risk. Provides patient care in accordance to standards and guidelines. Responds to telephone calls and triages appropriately. Provides patient with reassurance, accurate teaching and direction. 2. Ensures efficient delivery of healthcare services throughout the duration of the patient visit. Ensures that medical records are completed, accurate and updated. Initiates patient contact and prepares patient for examination. Obtains vital signs, weight, age, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory, history and chief complaint. Observes patients with abnormal signs and symptoms, communicates their condition to the physician and documents the same in the medical record. Ensures patient understanding of physician instruction upon discharge. Documents patients medical record entries and documents charge information into electronic medical record for billing. 3. Assist with testing and treatment procedures under the Physicians supervision. Assists physician in applying splints and dressings. Performs and follows through in all indicated orders from physician. Assists with sample medications and sample medication logs. Arranges and administers any necessary patient testing or admission. Obtains appropriate referrals required. Retrieves test results as needed and notifies patient. Assists physician in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals. Obtains appropriate consents before all invasive procedures or immunizations are preformed. Distributes patient education materials as directed. Assists in patient instruction and ascertains patient understanding regarding treatment and medication usage. Performs laboratory tests and treatments as prescribed. Assists in maintaining laboratory log. 4. Ensures all patient care areas, equipment and materials are appropriately stocked and maintained. Maintains and organizes adequate supply of patient education materials. Orders and maintains required supplies and equipment for clinical care areas ensuring exam rooms are stocked appropriately. Keep exam rooms clean, free of waste and organized in accordance with cleaning protocol. Ensures that instruments are sterile and equipment is in working order. 5. All other duties as assigned Education and Experience Required: 1. Graduation from accredited high school. 2. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Program or accredited Nursing Program. Work Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours : 0
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center

Medical Assistant - Wound Care

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Hutchinson, KS
A brief summary of what's ahead Location: Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1 Job position summary: As an Associate with Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. The benefits have never been more rewarding. Here are a few things we offer: Paid Parental Leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Holiday premium pay Shift and weekend differential pay 401k with a 6% employer match Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Employee assistance program Here is a look at the full job description: Medical Assistant - Wound Care ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Interview patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients’ charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or nurse. Performs select clinical duties. Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records and filing. Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Provide patient instruction and education as directed by the physician or nurse, or refers when appropriate Perform phlebotomy and injections under nurse supervision MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED : Microsoft Office knowledge and computer skills required Ability to maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients and their representatives, managers, physicians, other clinic staff, outside agencies, and the public. Ability to effectively document patient vitals and medical information in a timely manner PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Cerner experience Athena experience REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL SKILLS : Integrity: A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty and the willingness to do the right thing. The ability to role model, inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System. Compassion: A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of caring that is reflected in a high level of empathy and customer service with all that we come in contact. Ability to manage conflict, consider other points of view, and offer alternative solutions without jeopardizing overall project direction and the ability to manage customer expectations. Accountability: Demonstrated track record of ownership of situations, projects and issues. Able to work autonomously and have a high degree of flexibility to adapt to changing projects, priorities and work volumes. Respect: Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a diverse population. Treat all internal and external customers with a positive, proactive service orientation. Excellence : Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to influence and lead teams to conclusion/decision making. Proven ability to think strategically but also must be able to lead day-to-day tactical processes. Demonstrated ability to manage and provide coaching and leadership on complex projects. Must be able to lead and/or facilitate process improvement. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED 1 Year of Experience Working in an Outpatient setting PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of Medical Assistant program or Associates Degree in Medical Sciences with emphasis in Anatomy REQUIRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: BLS credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. PREFERRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: Certified Medical Assistant Phlebotomy competency certified We provide equal employment opportunities Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We participate in E-Verify We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, we are required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before we can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. We will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed form I-9.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Other
ECU Health

Certified Medical Assistant - Roanoke Chowan (Wound Care)

ECU Health Ahoskie, NC
$18 - $24.74 / hour
Position Summary Coordinates clinic operations and assist providers by performing vital signs, patient questionnaire intake, data entry and medical records management. Assists with and provides patient care services and customer services as necessary. Maintains all patient care related documentation in hard copy and/or electronic medical records. Must demonstrate skill in clinical duties such as vitals, health history and other clinical duties as directed by clinicians. Possesses time management skills and the ability to manage and perform multiple tasks and assist patients and providers as necessary. Minimum Requirements American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification High School, equivalent or higher is required One of the following certifications is required: 1. Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) 2. Registered Medical Assistant through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) 3. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Career Association (NHA) + either 2 years of experience or graduation from an in-person formal training program Preferred one or more years experience in a clinical or medical office setting. Pay Range $18.00 - $24.74 Other Information Location: ECU Health Roanoke Chowan-Wound Care Shift Requirements: Days, Monday-Friday Hours: Part-time (PRN) ECU Health About ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital is a 114-bed community hospital located in Ahoskie. Serving four nearby counties, the 15-bed emergency department sees approximately 18,000 patients per year. ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital provides a wide range of health services, including medical, surgical and radiation oncology. In addition, the Wound Healing and Pain Management clinics serve as referral centers for neighboring ECU Health hospitals and providers. General Statement It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Corewell Health

Medical Assistant Wound Healing Program

Corewell Health Medical Mile, MI
Corewell Health is offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus for this opportunity! Sign-On Bonus for External applicants or current CHW MA Apprentice Students only About the Unit Our Wound Healing & Limb Preservation team offers hands‑on, specialty experience where medical assistants play a central role in patient care and collaborate closely with providers and nurses. You’ll build lasting relationships with patients as you guide them from initial treatment through healing, using cutting‑edge therapies that truly change quality of life. We foster a respectful, flexible, and team‑oriented environment with staggered schedules, strong collaboration, and a culture that values integrity, curiosity, and teamwork. With locations across West Michigan and the greatest need in Grand Rapids, this role is ideal for both new and experienced medical assistants ready for a meaningful, fast‑paced specialty. hours and days of work: Monday to Friday OR Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m About Outpatient Clinics Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, bringing a multitude of care options to the communities that we serve. There are over 40 different types of primary care and specialty practices, which allows those who work in these clinics the opportunity to learn and explore various interests or to specialize in one area. Scope of work As a Medical Assistant with Corewell Health, you'll be a member of our clinical support team and work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of the best possible care. You'll be a vital part of our team, making a real difference in the lives of our patients. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program that includes hands-on, in-person clinical skills training OR a minimum of one (1) year of experience working specifically in the role of a Medical Assistant, LPN, Paramedic or EMT performing direct patient care and clinical support functions consistent with MA scope of practice Required 1 year of relevant experience in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 90 Days One of the following Required within 120 Days AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here . On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Ambulatory Care Building - 275 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids Department Name Wound Care - Grand Rapids Prof Svcs Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Days Worked Weekend Frequency CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
CMA Wound Care Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Podiatry/Wound Care Medical Assistant

Prime Healthcare Coshocton, OH
Overview Department: Podiatry/Wound Care Shift: Full Time, 8 Hr - Day Shift At Coshocton Regional Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, Coshocton Regional Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Coshocton Regional Medical Center is a 56-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving East Central Ohio, providing 24-hour emergency services and acute care services, including a network of hospital-based physician clinics. Coshocton Regional is an Accredited Chest Pain and Heart Failure Center and has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® by demonstrating compliance with national standards for health care quality and safety. For more information, please visit www.coshoctonhospital.org. Responsibilities Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organization tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides Information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of organization. Qualifications 1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or relevant experience required for new hires effective April 2014. 2. Medical Assistant Certification perferred. 3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current 4. Minimum one year work experience in public contact job. 5. Work experience in health care preferred. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
North Country Healthcare

Medical Assistant- Wound Care Center (Full Time)

North Country Healthcare Lancaster, NH
The anticipated hourly range for this position is $18.77/hr - $23.46/hr - $25.34/hr . Final compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's applicable experience, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center

Medical Assistant - Wound Care

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Hutchinson, KS
A brief summary of what's ahead Location: Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1 Job position summary: As an Associate with Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. The benefits have never been more rewarding. Here are a few things we offer: Paid Parental Leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Holiday premium pay Shift and weekend differential pay 401k with a 6% employer match Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Employee assistance program Here is a look at the full job description: Medical Assistant - Wound Care ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Interview patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients’ charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or nurse. Performs select clinical duties. Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records and filing. Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Provide patient instruction and education as directed by the physician or nurse, or refers when appropriate Perform phlebotomy and injections under nurse supervision MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED : Microsoft Office knowledge and computer skills required Ability to maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients and their representatives, managers, physicians, other clinic staff, outside agencies, and the public. Ability to effectively document patient vitals and medical information in a timely manner PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Cerner experience Athena experience REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL SKILLS : Integrity: A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty and the willingness to do the right thing. The ability to role model, inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System. Compassion: A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of caring that is reflected in a high level of empathy and customer service with all that we come in contact. Ability to manage conflict, consider other points of view, and offer alternative solutions without jeopardizing overall project direction and the ability to manage customer expectations. Accountability: Demonstrated track record of ownership of situations, projects and issues. Able to work autonomously and have a high degree of flexibility to adapt to changing projects, priorities and work volumes. Respect: Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a diverse population. Treat all internal and external customers with a positive, proactive service orientation. Excellence : Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to influence and lead teams to conclusion/decision making. Proven ability to think strategically but also must be able to lead day-to-day tactical processes. Demonstrated ability to manage and provide coaching and leadership on complex projects. Must be able to lead and/or facilitate process improvement. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED 1 Year of Experience Working in an Outpatient setting PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of Medical Assistant program or Associates Degree in Medical Sciences with emphasis in Anatomy REQUIRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: BLS credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. PREFERRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: Certified Medical Assistant Phlebotomy competency certified We provide equal employment opportunities Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We participate in E-Verify We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, we are required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before we can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. We will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed form I-9.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Wound

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Wound

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Wound Care Outpatient Part-time
USA Health

Medical Assistant I- Wound Care Outpatient - University Hospital

USA Health Mobile, AL
Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Inventory of medical supplies and equipment. Ensures patient confidentiality Signs/initials documentation Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Basic coding and filling of insurance forms and conducting preauthorization work and obtaining appropriate certifications Scans all pertinent information into the electronic health record system. Medical Assistant will assist physician with any procedures. Prepares all pre screening for procedures and surgical consults Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Related duties as required Communicates with patients on behalf of providers. Maintains exam rooms are fully stocked by supporitng inventofy of supplies. Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work in conjunction with the provider, nursing staff, and Nurse Manager Medical Assistant will greet patients, assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently, escort patients to discharge counter. Medical Assistant will explain treatment procedures and prepare patient and exam room for examination. Perform patient call backs, arrange referrals and testing, and schedule follow-up appointments. Assist registration staff and perform additional clerical duties as necessary. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Required Completion of a Medical Assistant or related healthcare training program Preferred Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Upon Hire Required Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - . Upon Hire Preferred Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent communication skills both written and verbal HighExcellent communication skills both written and verbal High Knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting. MediumKnowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting. Medium Ability to document and communicate pertinent information and establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staff. HighAbility to document and communicate pertinent information and establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staff. High Strong knowledge and understanding of electronic medical record systems MediumStrong knowledge and understanding of electronic medical record systems Medium The ability to manage time efficiently in order for the practice to maintain patient flow is important. HighThe ability to manage time efficiently in order for the practice to maintain patient flow is important. High Ability to take detailed notes and accurate documentation. HighAbility to take detailed notes and accurate documentation. High Highly organized with excellent time-management skills with attention to detail. HighHighly organized with excellent time-management skills with attention to detail. High Ability to work in fast-paced situations and make sound decisions quickly. HighAbility to work in fast-paced situations and make sound decisions quickly. High Excellent interpersonal skills and high level of compassion. HighExcellent interpersonal skills and high level of compassion. High Ability to communicate effectively with patient and the healthcare team, including the ability to explain registration policies and procedures. HighAbility to communicate effectively with patient and the healthcare team, including the ability to explain registration policies and procedures. High Ability to maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance. HighAbility to maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance. High Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable to change. MediumDemonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable to change. Medium Ability to work efficiency and effectively under tight deadlines and high work volume. HighAbility to work efficiency and effectively under tight deadlines and high work volume. High Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA HighKnowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA High Excellent telephone listening and verbal communications skills. HighExcellent telephone listening and verbal communications skills. High Greets patients in a friendly manner using high efficiency customer service. Documents all patient interactions efficiently in the medical record. HighGreets patients in a friendly manner using high efficiency customer service. Documents all patient interactions efficiently in the medical record. High Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Memorial Health System

Certified Medical Assistant - MMH Wound Care - FT 1.0 (80 hrs biweekly) (71022)

Memorial Health System Marietta, OH
In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing clinical and clerical support to primary care, surgical and specialty physician practices. The Certified Medical Assistant is able to demonstrate the knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to safely administer medications in the ambulatory care setting. Along with the providers and other clinical staff, this position also ensures the delivery of quality health care services to the ambulatory patient. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times. Job Functions: Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to contribute to a medical plan of care and assists with procedures as necessary for the care of the patient through knowledge of clinic policies and procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of commonly prescribed medications, including administration technique, action, dosage, and side effects. Reconciles medications in the EMR with each patient encounter. Perform medication order entry in EMR, per policy guidelines. Administers provider ordered medications per policy guidelines. With an appropriate provider order, submits prescriptions; new and refills, and ensures that all prescriptions are called, written, or sent electronically to the patient’s pharmacy of choice; and documented in the patient medical record at the time of execution. Identifies patient care problems through subjective and objective data collection and communicates them to the provider. Documents patient intake including vital statistics, verification of allergies, past history, updated medication list, and review of system findings as stated by patient or delegate. Performs assigned clinical procedures and treatments as ordered and within the appropriate function of the physician-validated skillset of the CMA with appropriate, timely documentation. Assists in patient education as needed. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of care provided to patients by authenticating all entries in the medical records and maintains office records and logs as directed by the supervisor. Collect specimens and appropriately fills out forms in accordance with department/unit standards. Accurately and thoroughly scribes in real time: patient medical history and physical exam, procedures and treatments, patient education and instructions, test results, and physician diagnoses as directed, adhering to documentation requirements and scribing policies. Performs front office duties as needed, such as receiving and directing phone calls to the appropriate person, performing patient-related scheduling activities for the providers, and handling payments on accounts and medical co-pays. Demonstrates appropriate use of AIDET when registering patients. Enters new patient data and/or verifies patient records are up-to-date, confirms the completeness of the electronic health record (EHR), makes changes as necessary, and completes an accurate registration. Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits on each patient. Collects out-of-pocket liabilities from patients upfront and applies and reconciles daily point-of-service cash reports. Refers patient accounts to financial counselors when further explanation/education is needed regarding out-of-pocket liabilities, payment plans, etc. Maintains compliance in RQI. Assumes all other duties and responsibilities, as necessary. Minimum Education/Experience Required: High School Degree or GED required. Completion of an accredited medical assistant program with an AAMA, RMA, or NHA certification or approved equivalent required. Previous healthcare experience preferred. BLS Certification required. Special Knowledge, Skills, Training: Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to perform clerical tasks, including ability to follow directions. Compensation Details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Benefits: Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits . Bonus Eligibility: Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer. Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer. If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at https://www.ocio.usda.gov/document/ad-3027 , or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov . * Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Wound

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CMA Wound Care Outpatient Part-time
Healogics, LLC.

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) -Part Time

Healogics, LLC. Melrose Park, IL
The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships. The Certified Medical Assistant provides and coordinates the delivery of clinical and non-clinical services under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider. This position also performs a variety of clerical duties to assist the WCC’s staff. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Performs pre-certification duties such as receiving referral on new patients, verifying patient coverage and communicating with primary care provider and insurance company as needed to obtain authorization for initial visit. Assists the RN or LPN/LVN during the patient’s intake/discharge process: Collecting, recording and reporting data that includes vitals, Temperature, Pulse and Respiration (TPR), Blood Pressure (BP) and blood sugar readings Taking wound photography and measurement Tracking the observed responses to treatment Recording care given as observed responses to treatment, including participation in wound care/Hyperbaric plan Reporting unusual observations or changes in patient condition/behaviour Collecting specimens as requested Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed Tracks patient visit information to include entering documentation in database systems or on the paper forms; copying documentation to hospital billing department Performs recertification/extension of additional services. This includes: Sending clinical information and photographs to appropriate insurance company with request for an extension of visit numbers or time Documenting authorization information on log upon receipt of extension; and copying the update to patient finance and attending wound center Medical Doctor (MD) Handling insurance recertifications Performs Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy related duties as needed, upon the completion of the required Healogics training. Completes unit tasks such as cleaning exams areas, hyperbaric gurneys and chambers, as well as processing sterile instrument, and performing other unit task as required. Assists the center’s staff with clerical services handled by Front Office Coordinators as needed such as: Answering the phone, greeting patients and visitors, routing calls to appropriate staff, scheduling patient appointments Coding and insurance processing; obtaining insurance information from patients, and obtaining insurance verification for services Coordinating Patient Ancillary Testing with other hospital departments, Entering, verifying, and reconciling patient charges Assembling new charts, maintaining and filing existing charges, “spot checking” charts for data completeness and signatures Entering data into proprietary database and into hospital data systems (patient registration) as directed, and auditing data entry and generating reports as directed Maintaining office equipment and supplies, as well as ordering as needed Communicates on a regular basis with payors and updates/documents the outcome(s). Relates customer concerns and needs to medical personnel and tracks them in appropriate databases to ensure satisfactory outcome May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Clinical Duties varying by State: Information gathering for intake and discharge Explaining treatment procedures to patients Preparing patients for examination Assisting the Provider or the RN during the exam Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens Performing basic laboratory tests Removing and changing dressings Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Graduate from a Medical Assistant program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Program (CAAHEP) or by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification – to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position (as applicable in state of practice) Six (6) or more months of related experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral communication skills Customer service skills and follow-up skills Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others and in a team environment Problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Reading Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Communicating Close, distance and peripheral vision Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Writing Work Environment: Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. 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CMA Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Gateway Regional Medical Center

Medical Assistant Bariatric/ Wound Care

Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City, IL
$17.50 - $26.24 / hour
Medical Assistant - Bariatric/ Wound Care Clinic Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL Pay: $17.50 - $26.24 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full Time Help Patients Transform Their Lives As a Medical Assistant in our Bariatric Clinic, you'll play an essential role in supporting patients throughout their weight loss journey. Working alongside our bariatric providers, you'll help deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while ensuring each visit is organized, efficient, and focused on helping patients achieve their health goals. Why Choose Gateway? Competitive Pay Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance View Guide Paid Time Off 401(k) Employee Assistance Program Opportunities to work alongside experienced providers Growth opportunities within our expanding physician network Serve a community where you can truly make a lasting impact What You'll Do Prepare patients for office visits, examinations, and minor procedures Obtain vital signs, weight, medical histories, and update electronic medical records Educate patients on pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by the provider Assist with medication administration, injections, and clinical procedures within scope of practice Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, prior authorizations, and follow-up appointments Communicate with patients regarding treatment plans, questions, and ongoing care needs Support physicians and advanced practice providers in delivering exceptional bariatric care Provide compassionate customer service while encouraging and motivating patients throughout their healthcare journey What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience Current BLS Certification required High school diploma or equivalent Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy clinic A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Why Your Work Matters Every patient who walks through our doors is taking an important step toward improving their health. As a Medical Assistant in our Bariatric Clinic, you'll help provide the support, encouragement, and clinical care that empowers patients to achieve lasting lifestyle changes and better health. Apply today and become part of a team that's changing lives at Gateway Regional Medical Center.