Medical Assistant

CenterWell • Las Vegas, NV

35d • $43,000 - $56,200 • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant 2 is the first contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative responsibilities in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Perform computations. Typically work on semi-routine assignments. CenterWell is looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced – Medical Assistant 2 - who is interested in growing with the company and being a part of something great! CenterWell Senior Primary Care, a subsidiary of Humana Inc., is the new brand for a primary care medical group practice with centers open or opening in Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. CenterWell Senior Primary Care has a strong emphasis on senior-focused primary care for members of Medicare Advantage health plans and is committed to providing personalized, high-quality primary care combined with an excellent patient experience. CenterWell Senior Primary Care has experience in both the treatment and management of most chronic and acute-care conditions. The practices also provide health education and value-added, well-being services at the centers and around their neighborhoods to help both patients and community members improve their health.

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
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB

Nice To Haves

• Certified or Registered – (Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina you 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 - must pass proficiency exam before foreign language communication

Responsibilities

• Discuss symptoms with patients
• Gather and input information into the electronic medical records system
• Take vital signs
• Give injections
• Perform diagnostic tests
• Collect specimens
• Draw blood
• Sterilize and cleaning equipment
• Maintain examination rooms
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses
• Deliver direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows
• Responsible for decisions focusing on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments
• Work within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, while working
• Follow standard practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation or independent

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED