Care Coach Connect Medical Assistant - Cedar Hill, Duncanville, and DeSoto, TX

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$1,500 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Opportunities at Well Med, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health. With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring.

Connecting. Growing together.

To provide a variety of patient care activities supporting the needs of the Care Coach Connect Program in clinical duties in patients' homes as well as some office/clerical duties.

Position in this function organizes the clinical environment and provides support in patient care situations. Support includes, but is not limited to, assisting physicians and nursing personnel, including those skills listed under Job Functions below along with various other procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of an Advanced Practical Clinician or medical provider. The CMA assists in identifying patient needs or problems and communicating data to the provider or other members of the clinical team.

The CMA delivers quality customer service, ensuring that policies and procedures are followed, including infection control, privacy, and confidentiality.

• Performs all duties within the scope of a Certified Medical Assistant (Items included are provider supervised procedures, injections, diagnostic testing, phlebotomy)
• Coordinates healthcare screening results as directed by providers, company standards, and policies
• Travels with provider to patient homes, mobile units, and other locations within the NTX Market and surrounding NTX Market to support the delivery of departmental services in the community setting
• Performs and completes all quality program health screenings per required metrics
• Processes appropriate documents in an organized and accurate manner and copies all physicians on patient results and quality forms submitted
• Records patient care documentation in the medical records accurately and in a timely manner according to company policy
• Reviews all medical information, test results and survey questions prior to the patient leaving to ensure all税込 information is captured
• Ensuring that supplies are available, stock is inventoried, log data is accurate and supplies are rotated. Follows up with discrepancies
• Presents abnormal results to the provider promptly to ensure there is not an emergent condition that needs immediate attention
• Post visit preparation of the clinical
  
  Legal charts for faxing, filing and forwarding to the PCP offices
• Responsible for ensuring the completion of compiling results and entering chart notes prior to visit. This includes,ensic: pull hospital records, lab results, specialty notes, and etc.
• Ensures that follow up appointment dispositions are documented in CDSS and completed in eCW
• Reviewing and ensuring that post visit recommendations from provider are completed such as prescriptions and referrals
• Maintains patient confidentiality of all materials handled within the department as well as proper release of patientzhi information at all times
• Maintains certifications (MA and CPR) and quality control standards
• Promotes positive work environment
• May assist other members of their team with coordination of work
• Performs all other related duties as assigned
• Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), assists in removal of staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non intravenous medication performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs. Performs quality control checks on equipment
• Ensuring Specialist/Home Health/DME referrals are entered and followed up in a timely matter
• Assisting in development of Plan of Care paperwork for the assigned Advanced Practice Clinician to review

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed…