Acute Care Associate

Job Description

Centennial Medical Group and FirstCall Urgent Care is hiring FT team members who desire to be a part of a workplace community that supports both personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Job Description:

The Medical Assistant will perform clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of a physician, nurses, and other medical staff that may include scheduling appointments, manage provider schedules, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, collecting medical histories, and preparing patients for examination.

MAs are responsible for Point of Care testing including finger sticks, collection of urine, EKGs, PFTs (Pulmonary Function Test), etc. Other responsibilities required for the position include answering patient inquiries, portal messages and phone calls. Disinfecting, cleaning, and maintaining all exam rooms and work areas. Organizing and tracking all supplies both for clinical and administrative purposes.

Skills:

Actively Listening

Computer Literacy

Effective communication

Empathy

Explaining Medical Information in an understandable language

Medical Coding

Multitasking

Organization

Performing EKGs and PFTs

Preparing patients for Exams

Performing accurate assessment of vital signs

Problem solving

Telephone skills

Triaging patients

Teamwork

Qualifications:

1 + Years of experience working in healthcare

Familiar with medical terminology

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Must be detail oriented and highly organized

Must be able to always maintain confidentiality

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, providers, and staff.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required

Completion of Medical Assistant Program preferred

Our Mission is: Making our communities a healthier place to live by improving access to healthcare while simultaneously lowering the total overall healthcare cost. We support and promote this mission by having a focus on our patient relationships.

The physicians, medical providers, and staff at Centennial Medical Group and FirstCall Urgent Care believe that every child and adult should have equal access to health care. We are committed to providing care that is easily accessible and available to all regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, familial or marital status, immigration status, socio-economic status, or national origin.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Urgent Care

Schedule:

10 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Evening shift

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Experience:

EMR systems: 1 year (Required)

Vital signs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Columbia, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Full-time