Medical Assistant - Bilingual Spanish Preferred

CVS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

Oak Street Health Medical Assistants gather medical information to help providers make informed healthcare decisions. They are important members of care teams and work closely with teammates to support an unmatched patient experience and clinical results. The role involves flexibility, energy, attention to detail, problem-solving, and building relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants assist with patient assessments through screenings and routine diagnostic testing during appointments. They report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist.

Requirements

State or national certification, as required by state, or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course.
At least 1 year of experience as a medical assistant.
CPR or BLS certification.
Electronic medical record experience.
Computer skills and the ability to quickly navigate multiple programs, including Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, and Excel or Google Sheets.
Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics.
U.S. work authorization.
Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude.
Strong communication skills and customer-service orientation.
Ability to demonstrate Oak Street Health's “Oaky” values: radiating positive energy, assuming good intentions, creating an unmatched patient experience, driving clinical excellence, taking ownership and delivering results, and being relentlessly determined.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
At least 3 years in a Medical Assistant role is strongly preferred.
Successful mastery of the workflow in a previous Medical Assistant position is strongly preferred.
Interest in expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and making an impact in patients’ lives is strongly preferred.
At least 2 years of experience working with geriatric patients.
Phlebotomy Technician Certification.

Responsibilities

Maintain efficient patient flow by rooming patients promptly, recording vital signs, completing required screenings, and reviewing medications.
Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms.
Respond to patient requests for telephone support, such as providing lab results or faxing records to specialists.
As permitted by state regulations, administer vaccinations and perform point-of-care tests, including A1C, spirometry, EKGs, and blood draws for lab testing.
Import required documents into the electronic medical record by scanning or PDF upload.
Participate in care team meetings about patient care and clinic operations.
Process orders for durable medical equipment.
Request medical records from external providers as directed by the provider.
Conduct routine quality-control checks as required, including infection-control measures and checks for equipment, expired medication, and supplies; assist with maintaining the center lab as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick time.
401(k) match options and retirement savings options.
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Leadership development opportunities.
Continuing education stipends.
Flexible work environments.
Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement.
Paid time off.
Wellness programs and other resources, based on eligibility.
Eligibility for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program in addition to base pay.