Medical Assistant

CVS Health•Midwest City, OK

22h

About The Position

The Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist at Oak Street Health plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality, community-based healthcare. This position involves working closely with care teams to provide exceptional patient experiences, assist in health assessments, and perform routine diagnostic testing. The role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills to effectively support patients and healthcare providers.

Requirements

CPR Certification required
Medical Assistant certification or registration
EMR experience required
2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients
Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
Demonstrates problem-solving skills, accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude
Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary)
US work authorization

Nice To Haves

3-5 years in a Medical Assistant role preferred
Phlebotomy Technician Certification preferred
Experience in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
Experience with home-based patient support

Responsibilities

Ensures efficient patient flow by rooming patients in a timely manner and assisting the provider with staying timely on their schedule
Delivers an exceptional patient experience, and helps patients prepare for their provider visit
Obtains vital signs, chief complaint and reviews medications
Delivers patient screenings per protocols
Orders supplies and stocks exam rooms
Conducts routine quality control checks, including infection control measures, equipment QAs, and checks for expired medication and supplies
Ensures exam rooms are clean, safe, and ready for patient visits
Under direction of an RN, provider and/or protocol, provides telephonic support to patients
Assists providers, RNs or social workers with home based support for high risk members, as necessary
Under direction of an RN or Provider, offers MA appropriate 'visits', such as administering vaccinations and performing procedures, including but not limited to: ABI, spirometry, EKGs, etc.
Performs waived laboratory testing
Schedules diagnostic testing
Applies or assists with application of durable medical equipment
Supports care team with obtaining medical records, and ensuring records are scanned into the EMR per protocols
Participates in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations
Other duties, as assigned