Bilingual Medical Assistant, Float - Houston, United States - CenterWell

CenterWell

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first: The Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.

CenterWell represents our payer-agnostic healthcare services for senior primary care, home health and pharmacy. Launched in spring 2021, CenterWell creates experiences that provide patients with ease, comprehensive care and a personal approach. By placing each patient at the center — focusing on their unique needs and personalizing the care we deliver to them — we can help them lead happier, healthier lives.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. It is part of Humana's Primary Care Organization, which is the nation's largest provider of value-based, senior-focused primary care.

More about CenterWell Senior Primary Care:

More than 85 locations, which are part of the 235 senior primary care centers operated by Humana's Primary Care Organization.
Integrated care teams that include physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, medical coders and center administrators.
Nearly 250,000 total patients served in 2022, including those in Medicare Advantage, valuebased arrangements or other Medicare programs.

Do you have a strong desire to help serve our senior population as we adjust to the current health care environment in our community? We need you

CenterWell Senior Primary Care is a senior-focused primary care clinic organization with
14 local clinics across the Houston region. Our culture is focused on teamwork and providing a positive and welcoming environment for all.

As we continue to expand our Primary Care Healthcare Service, we anticipate a need to hire Float staffing personnel to help cross cover back office needs in our clinics.

This is a Full-time career opportunity with Benefits

North Houston Clinic Region:

Little York Clinic
Tidwell Clinic
Humble Clinic
Conroe Clinic

Associate will be assigned to one of the following clinics as homebased and will also commit to the agreement to Float to other surrounding clinic locations as needed.

Clinic Hours:
Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM

The Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, 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.

Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments.

Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under mínimal direction.

Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.

Use your skills to make an impact:Required Qualifications - 3 years of Medical Assistant experience in 'back-office' direct patient care Current CPR certification less than 2 years of leadership experience This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Must be a team player with excellent communication skills Experience in a fast pace/high volume environment Experience with MS Outlook Basic Computer knowledge Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Bilingual Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience Experience with Electronic Medical Records Experience with HEDIS Additional Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting.

The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$37,800 - $52,100 per year

Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare dec