CCMA

Bluestone Physician Services•Red Wing, MN

31d•$23 - $29•Hybrid

About The Position

Bluestone delivers exceptional care to patients with complex, chronic conditions and disabilities through a unique, robust model that goes beyond primary care. Our multidisciplinary care teams collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare providers to deliver preventative, proactive, and tailored care. Using an evidence-based approach focused on quality care management and data-driven decisions, Bluestone care teams manage chronic conditions, address social determinants of health, manage transitions to and from inpatient settings, and provide behavioral health support. Our care teams travel to patients in Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Group Home communities across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Florida. Our success is driven by employees who embody our core values: Dedication, Excellence, Collaboration, and Caring. Bluestone has been recognized as a Star Tribune Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years and achieved Top Workplace USA 2021-2026. In 2022, our ACO was the top-performing in the nation for overall savings per Medicare beneficiary. We are seeking a professional, self-motivated Clinical Assistant (LPN or CMA) to join our team that delivers primary care services to patients who reside in senior living communities. A Clinical Assistant is an essential care team member in our unique care model. Working alongside our healthcare providers, a Clinical Assistant’s duties include pre-visit planning and chart preparation, conducting patient screenings, reconciling medications, maintaining accurate patient charts, and performing minor procedures under provider supervision. The Clinical Assistant provides collaborative nursing support working alongside a provider team traveling to senior living communities.

Requirements

Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required or Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
Valid driver's license required
Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of patient care notes
Ability to assist providers and facilitate an efficient, organized clinical flow
Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure
Detail oriented and accurate
Ability to deal with change and ambiguity
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable navigating electronic medical record systems and working with patient care notes
Computer proficient, 45+ WPM typing
Demonstrated compatibility with Bluestone’s mission and operating philosophies
Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Responsibilities

Foster positive relationships with patients, families, and community staff members.
Pre-visit planning such as chart prepping, reviewing patient records, and following up on previous orders since the last visit.
Perform screenings for depression and cognitive function as part of Annual Wellness Visits.
Ensure medical records are updated accurately during and between visits.
Medication reconciliation.
Setting up e-prescriptions and orders under provider supervision.
Performing minor procedures under provider supervision, such as ear lavages, swabbing, and immunizations.
Monitor and respond to portal messages.