Health Care Assistant
About The Position
The Health Care Assistant (HCA) is responsible for providing outstanding patient care in the primary care/medical home model environment. The HCA is responsible for direct patient care as well as additional support to care teams by effective utilization of health information technology (reports), timely administrative support, care loop completion and documentation enabling other members to practice at the top of their license. The HCA displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively and functions as a member of healthcare team. The HCA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care and functions under the direct supervision and authority of the Physician/Licensed Independent Practitioner when performing clinical tasks during patient care.
Requirements
- Graduation from a qualified Medical Assistant program required
- Recent experience as a Medical Assistant required
- Must have courteous and cooperative attitude
Nice To Haves
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred
- Experience with medical terminology preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing outstanding patient care in the primary care/medical home model environment.
- Direct patient care.
- Additional support to care teams by effective utilization of health information technology (reports).
- Timely administrative support.
- Care loop completion and documentation.
- Displaying responsible behaviors.
- Communicating effectively.
- Functioning as a member of healthcare team.
- Demonstrating competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care.
- Performing clinical tasks during patient care under the direct supervision and authority of the Physician/Licensed Independent Practitioner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
