Medical Assistant

Community Care, Inc.•Milwaukee, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Community Care is hiring a Medical Assistant who enjoys team collaboration, community-based work, being part of a mission driven organization and who shares our mission to help elderly individuals and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities continue to live as independently as possible in the community. This is a part-time opportunity at our Milwaukee Clinic located at 3220 W. Vliet St, Milwaukee, WI 53208.

Requirements

College Diploma - Medical Assisting
A minimum of 1 year of experience in a direct care or administrative support role in a clinic or geriatric health care setting may be substituted.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

Schedules, records, tracks and notifies members of appointments, as assigned. Arranges transportation, and escorts members to appointments, as needed.
Tracks various laboratory skills and procedures.
Performs routine clinical skills and tasks including, but not limited to phlebotomy, blood glucose checks, oxygen checks, vital signs, weights, charting information, and stocking clinic areas.
Reports abnormal findings to primary care or RN case manager for follow-up.
Picks up specimens from the member’s home and delivers to appropriate lab as needed.
Completes transcriptions and follows up on medical orders, including completing the Authorization Referral Process.
Maintains flow in the clinic area and assists on-site providers with member visits.
Tracks clinic supplies and places supply orders per protocol.
Assists with follow-up on clinic equipment, such as repairs, calibration, and disinfection.
Functions as a member of the care team.
Maintains general cleanliness, organization, laundry and stocking of the department, treatment rooms, supply rooms and office as assigned.
Prints and distributes daily schedule to members as assigned. Reviews daily schedule with member as assigned. Acts as resource for members, caregivers and family; first point of contact for member needs, questions, etc. Directs members to appointments. Facilitates member adherence to appointment schedule for all disciplines at site. Check members in and out of designated appointments.