Medical Assistant

Company: Centerwell
Location: Leesburg
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Description
Healthcare isn't just about health anymore. It's about caring for family, friends, finances, and personal life goals. It's about living life fully. At CenterWell, a division of Humana, we want to help people everywhere, including our associates, lead their best lives. We support our associates to be happier, healthier, and more productive in their professional and personal lives. We encourage our people to build relationships that inspire, support, and challenge them. We promote lifelong well-being by giving our associates fresh perspective, new insights, and exciting opportunities to grow their careers. At CenterWell, we're seeking innovative people who want to make positive changes in their lives, the lives of our members, and the healthcare industry as a whole.
Responsibilities
As a Medical Assistant , you will be a part of the Clinical Care Team and engage our patients to develop lifelong well-being and health. The Medical Assistant makes a difference in people's lives, administers prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to ill, injured, convalescent, and disabled persons under direction of a Physician.
Location : CenterWell Senior Primary Care office address: 801 E. Dixie Avenue, Ste 101; Leesburg, Florida 34748
Medical Assistant Role Overview:

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  Prepares exam room, equipment and supplies needed prior/during patient examination
  
  
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  Prepares patient for consultation, taking/documenting vital signs (temp, BP, HR, RR) etc.
  
  
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  Draws blood, collects specimens, and administers injections
  
  
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  Assists with EKG, wound care, and ear lavage
  
  
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  Assists with documentation of HEDIS quality measures
  
  
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  Experience documenting in the patient's electronic medical record
  
  
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  Performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system
  
  
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  Taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site
  
  
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  Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses
  
  
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  Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows
  
  
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  Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments
  
  
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  Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction
  
  
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  Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion
  
  
  Required Qualifications
  
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    Must be bilingual in English (read, write & speak) and Spanish (speak)
    
    
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    Clinical experience in patient care.
    
    
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    Proficient with Microsoft Office
    
    
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    Medical Assistant Diploma
    
    
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    Current CPR certification
    
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
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      Experience with HEDIS
      
      
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      Active RMA or CMA from one of the following:
      
      
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      National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
      
      
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      American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
      
      
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      American Medical Technologists (AMT)
      
      
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      National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
      
      
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      National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
      
      
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      American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
      
      
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      American Allied Health (AAH)
      
      
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      (MedCa)
      
      
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      Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience
      
      
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      Experience with (EMR) Electronic Medical Records
      
      
      Medical Assistant Working hours:
      Scheduled 40 hours per week
      Monday to Friday 8AM-5PM
      Local travel may be required; Mileage is reimbursed
      In addition to being a great place to work, CenterWell Senior Primary Care also offers industry leading benefits for all employees, starting your FIRST day of employment. Benefits include:
      *Medical Benefits
      *Dental Benefits
      *Vision Benefits
      *Health Savings Accounts
      *Flex Spending Accounts
      *Life Insurance
      *401(k)
      *PTO including "8" paid holidays, one personal holiday, one day of volunteer time off, 18 days of annual PTO, parental leave, caregiving leave, and weekly well-being time
      Vaccine Policy:
      For this job, associates are required to be fully COVID vaccinated, including booster.
      If progressed to offer, you will be required to:
      
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        Provide proof of full vaccination (including booster) OR
        
        
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        Wear masks at all times (except while eating or drinking), OR
        
        
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        Provide documentation for a medical or religious exemption consideration.
        
        
        This policy will not supersede state or local laws. Requests for these exemptions should be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to your scheduled first day of work.
        Being a part of the CenterWell team gives you benefits that include:
        We offer tangible and intangible benefits such as medical, dental and vision benefits, 401k with company matching, tuition reimbursement, weeks of paid vacation time, paid holidays, work-life balance, growth, a positive and fun culture and much more.
        Social Security Request Task Notification: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana's secure website.
        Language Proficiency Testing:
        Bilingual English/Spanish. Must be able to speak, read and write in both languages without limitations or assistance. See Additional Information on testing. Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal Government.
        Equal Employment Employer:
        CenterWell Senior Primary Care is more than an equal opportunity employer, CenterWell's dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do in all of our CenterWell roles. Diversity is more than a commitment to us, it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all of the other fascinating characteristics that make us each uniquely wonderful.
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        Scheduled Weekly Hours
        40
        Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options https://www.partnersinprimarycare.com/accessibility-resources

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