Medical Assistant

CenterWell•San Antonio, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider
High school diploma or equivalent
CPR Certified

Nice To Haves

Certified or Registered – (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration)
Phlebotomy experience
Medication/vaccine administration experience
1+ years MA experience
Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Perform pre-visit planning based on patient visit type
Manage the provider’s schedule to ensure efficient workflow
Obtain and record medical history and vital signs
Room patients and assist healthcare providers with medical procedures and treatments
Perform specimen collection and point of care testing
Prepare and administer medications under direction of healthcare providers
Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, including documentation of HEDIS and Stars quality measures
Maintain established quality control standards
Occasional travel to other clinics