Medical Assistant - Phoenix, United States - CenterWell

CenterWell

Verified Company

Phoenix, United States

2 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. Responsible for decisions focusing on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. CenterWell Medical Assistants work within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, while working under mínimal direction. Medical Assistants follow standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.

CenterWell is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced -
Bilingual Medical Assistant:

who is interested in growing with the company and being a part of something great

Location:
CenterWell Senior Primary Care office located at
:5106 West Cactus Road, Glendale, AZ 85304

Now offering a $2,000 Bonus* for Medical Assistants who join our new Primary Care Clinics in Phoenix in 2024._

About CenterWell Senior Primary Care:

CenterWell Senior Primary Care, a subsidiary of Humana Inc., is Humana's primary care medical group practice with centers open or opening in Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Arizona, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky and Texas.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care has a strong emphasis on senior-focused primary care for members of Medicare Advantage health plans and is committed to providing personalized, high-quality primary care combined with an excellent patient experience.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care has experience in both the treatment and management of most chronic and acute-care conditions.

The practices also provide health education and value-added, well-being services at the centers and around their neighborhoods to help both patients and community members improve their health.

Medical Assistant Role Overview:

Prepare patients for examinations, including taking vitals
Recording & updating patient medical histories in electronic medical records software
Performing routine tests and/or screenings such as mammograms, colorectal screening, and EKGs
Preparing and administering medications, including intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections—including vaccinations/immunizations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider
Counseling patients on medication and special diets
Wound care and changing dressings
Sterilizing and cleaning equipment and ensuring maintenance of examination rooms
Collaborates closely with physicians and nurses to ensure top level patient care
Highly accurate in collecting phlebotomy samples from senioraged patients

Use your skills to make an impact
***: Required Qualifications

3 years of Medical Assistant experience in 'backoffice' 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

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.

Interview Format:

To enhance our hiring and decision-making ability.

Modern Hire Text allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estim