Medical Assistant, Population Health Job at Med Center Health
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Position SummaryThe Population Health Medical Assistant supports the primary care team to improve compliance on population health initiatives such as annual wellness visits, quality care gap closure, and referrals. Reviews patient charts for screening needs and quality gap closure as well as care coordination needs. Places orders for screenings under the direction of a primary care provider. Facilitates referrals, coordinates services, and schedules patient visits for campaigns such as annual wellness visits, well child visits, and preventative screenings. Assists with data management for the Population Health initiatives. May assist providers in performing office examinations and administering treatment and therapeutic procedures under the direction of a primary care provider.
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Minimum Qualifications
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Previous clinical experience in a physician’s office preferred.
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Completion of medical assistant training program (or another clinical training program that exceeds the requirements of a medical assistant training program) OR equivalent on the job training working under the direction of a physician is required.
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RMA or CMA preferrred.
Work Experience
Education
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Job Specific Performance Standards
- Performs thorough patient chart reviews for screening needs and quality gap closure as well as care coordination needs. Places orders for screenings under the direction of a primary care provider.
- Answers incoming phone calls for patients and accurately documents pertinent patient information.
- Facilitates referrals, coordinates services, and schedules patient visits for campaigns such as annual wellness visits, well child visits, and preventative screenings.
- Assists with data management for the Population Health initiatives.
- Triages patients (including obtaining vital signs) and documents patient information. Communicates to healthcare providers as needed.
- Performs and assists with examinations and procedures as directed by the provider.
- Obtains and processes laboratory specimens by various collection methods.
- Administers and documents subcutaneous, intradermal, and IM injections.
- Participates in patient education regarding medications, use of supplies, etc.
- Insures cleanliness and preparedness of exam rooms before each use in accordance with infection control principles.
- Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and performs quality control on equipment.
- Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies and/or medications including storing and reporting inventory counts.
- Completes and documents patient referrals per department procedure.
The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The position may require other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned, and specific functions may change from time to time.
Location: Med Center Health · MCH Primary Care Franklin
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift
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