Medical Assistant - Part time 33 hour - Arlington VA

Cigna Healthcare•Arlington, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Evernorth Workplace Care offers health care delivery services along with population health and health coaching solutions, conducted in person or virtually. Our mission is to deliver proactive, personalized, and holistic patient care and coaching by acting on health data and insights to improve the overall health and wellness of our clients’ employees, and those they care about most, by providing access to high quality, affordable services where they work and live. Our Evernorth Workplace Care solution isn’t a one-size-fits-all model. Using data-driven insights, we’ll customize a solution that addresses your organization’s most pressing needs—creating a more affordable, predictable, and simple health care experience. Evernorth Workplace Care - Personalized Care Where You Are Medical Assistant - Evernorth - Arlington VA The experienced MA provides front and back-office assistance to the providers in the preparation for, examination and treatment of patients, and is a critical partner in our Worksite-based Health Centers. Greet and check in patients at the health care centers by verifying coverage and eligibility and completing appropriate paperwork. Obtains the patient history, takes vital signs, and assists with coordination of care. Administers medications Preparing the examination room Cleans and sterilizes instrument per protocol Answer telephone in compliance with departmental procedures. Ascertain the nature of call and route appropriately. If necessary, take accurate and legible messages. Schedule appointments and verify membership according to various benefit coverage Reviews preprinted instruction sheets with patients Attends department Staff Meetings and In-service programs Cross trains to new procedures and departments. Assists in orienting new employees and temporary pool staff to job responsibilities.

Requirements

Graduate of approved MA program OR on the job training with CCMA prior to hire
Current BCLS required
At least 1 or more years of front and back-office experience
Phlebotomy skills
Solid Computer skills including Electronic Health Records
Excellent customer service skills required
Team oriented
Strong time management skills
Responsible and reliable
Ability to work health center hours - 33 hours/week
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

Nice To Haves

CMA or RMA Certification
Phlebotomy Certification
EPIC experience
Customer-centric Focus
Dynamic personality

Responsibilities

Greet and check in patients at the health care centers by verifying coverage and eligibility and completing appropriate paperwork.
Obtains the patient history, takes vital signs, and assists with coordination of care.
Administers medications
Preparing the examination room
Cleans and sterilizes instrument per protocol
Answer telephone in compliance with departmental procedures.
Ascertain the nature of call and route appropriately. If necessary, take accurate and legible messages.
Schedule appointments and verify membership according to various benefit coverage
Reviews preprinted instruction sheets with patients
Attends department Staff Meetings and In-service programs
Cross trains to new procedures and departments.
Assists in orienting new employees and temporary pool staff to job responsibilities.