Care Coordinator Medical Assistant

Unity Care NW•Bellingham, WA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Care Coordinator Medical Assistant provides and coordinates medical care in an outpatient setting following a patient-centered, primary care model. Primary responsibilities and duties include: In-basket management tasks Maintaining compliance with contracted controlled substance medications through Compass Rose Enrollment Workflows Addressing and closing health maintenance care gaps Performing tasks for internal referrals Setting up for tele-med appointments

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant education program
Medical Assistant-Certified License from the WA State Department of Health (or be eligible to obtain one)

Nice To Haves

Two years of MA experience with outpatient clinic responsibilities
Current MA certification through the AAMA, NCMA or other association that certifies MAs that's accepted by the WA State Department of Health for receiving an MA-Certified license
A strong interest in working with a diverse patient population
Multi-lingual communication
Self-directed with problem solving and analysis skills
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel; Electronic Medical Records; scheduling systems; timeclock systems; learning management systems; and programs for creating & distributing surveys

Responsibilities

In-basket management tasks
Maintaining compliance with contracted controlled substance medications through Compass Rose Enrollment Workflows
Addressing and closing health maintenance care gaps
Performing tasks for internal referrals
Setting up for tele-med appointments

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance
401(K) retirement plan with employer match after 1 year of eligibility
Paid Time Off (108 hours Year One, 156 hours Year Two & further increases thereafter)
6 paid holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Other paid leaves for Bereavement, Jury Duty & Bone Marrow & Organ Transplant
Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Continuing Education for MAs with current national board certification ($180 plus 12 hours)
Reimbursement of renewal fees for WA State license
Employment counts towards eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Optional insurances including: Supplementary Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Travel & Identity Theft Protection
Flexible spending accounts
Self-funded Health Savings Account on Base Medical Insurance Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Alternative Transportation Incentives
Health Living reimbursement
Unique programs including Medical Hardship payroll loans, Employee Referral Bonuses, Will preparation services & Will preparation services