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Medical Assistant Lead

CenterWellPhoenix, AZ
$48,300 - $65,900Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant Lead is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant assumes ownership and leads advanced and highly specialized administrative, operational, and customer support duties that require independent initiative and judgment. You will report to the Center Administrator at the Maryvale Clinic. The Medical Assistant Lead performs clinical tasks. These duties include discussing symptoms and obtaining vital signs. They also include medication and vaccine administration, and phlebotomy and collecting specimens. Additionally, the responsibilities involve performing diagnostic screening tests, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms. Furthermore, they require documenting information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Deliver direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions regard the daily priorities for an administrative work group or external vendors. These decisions involve coordinating work activities and monitoring progress towards schedules/goals. Additionally, the role often oversees the work of others and is the primary administrative owner of a main process, program, product, or technology. Work within broad guidelines. The Medical Assistant Lead has advanced knowledge, contributes to process improvement, delivers in-depth training, and provides advanced guidance/mentoring to other Medical Assistants.

Requirements

  • Certified or Registered
  • Phlebotomy Experience
  • Medication/vaccine administration experience
  • 3+ years MA Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • CPR Certified
  • Patient facing

Nice To Haves

  • 1+ years MA experience in PCO center
  • 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 prior to foreign language communication

Responsibilities

  • Discussing symptoms and obtaining vital signs
  • Medication and vaccine administration
  • Phlebotomy and collecting specimens
  • Performing diagnostic screening tests
  • Sterilizing and cleaning equipment
  • Maintaining examination rooms
  • Documenting information into the electronic medical records system
  • Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
  • Deliver direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows
  • Coordinate work activities and monitoring progress towards schedules/goals
  • Oversee the work of others
  • Contribute to process improvement
  • Deliver in-depth training
  • Provide advanced guidance/mentoring to other Medical Assistants
  • Run the Tuberculosis (TB) screening program

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 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
  • bonus incentive plan

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