Primary Care Medical Assistant
Company: Fast Pace Health
Location: Springfield
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Posting Title: Primary Care Medical Assistant Overview: Fast
Pace Health strives to provide a best in class patient experience
in every interaction. We are seeking a highly-skilled, experienced
Primary Care Medical Assistant to join our growing team. Our ideal
candidate will be deeply committed to nurturing our Fast Pace
mission of teamwork, communication, empowerment and quality care in
a friendly and encouraging environment.Fast Pace Health aims to
push for a new vision of healthcare in rural communities that will
consist of an array of different services. We are changing the
delivery of healthcare in these rural areas by integrating
excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community
service, in a way that puts the patient's needs first and improves
the health status of our communities. Why Choose Fast Pace Health?:
Why You'll Love Fast Pace: - -Flexible schedule options Monday to
Friday only (including 4x10's) -Work Life Balance - No on
call/after hours -Scheduled Patients -Paid Holidays - -Competitive
pay and benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k) -Nurturing
family-like atmosphere fostering success and fulfillment through
supportive bonds and collaborative achievements -Contribute to our
mission by serving your local community - -Limitless growth
opportunities: diverse patients, continuous learning, and internal
promotion - Responsibilities: At Fast Pace Health, the Primary Care
Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support
essential for effective patient care under the direct supervision
of a Primary Care Provider. They provide outstanding patient
service, maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere and
respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response
to treatment. The Primary Care Medical Assistant will provide
effective customer service for all internal and external customers
by using excellent, in-depth knowledge as well as communicating
effectively with team members.What You Will Do:Clinical:
- Triage patients by checking and recording vitals, collect and
record pertinent clinical history and all other information deemed
necessary for proper charting in the EMS
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake
- Assists primary care provider in patient assessments,
examinations, and minor procedures
- Observe patients, charting, reporting changes in patients'
conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment
and taking any necessary action
- Perform lab testing and phlebotomy. Handles and labels
specimens for laboratory and pathology testing
- Perform wound care and suture removal as needed
- Perform federal and non-federal DOT, BAT and Drug Screen
exams
- Ensure patient comfort and confidentiality during
procedures
- The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all
employees, build and maintain confidence and credibility with all
employees
- Deliver clinical and administrative support for the team and
adhere to all policies and procedures of the company
- Ability to adhere to the Core Values of the Company, of
teamwork, communication, empowerment, quality of care, and
friendlinessAdministrative:
- Verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and schedule
referrals.
- Maintain and update patient records
- Prepare and organize patient charts for upcoming
appointments
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment
calendar
- May perform as a Scribe as needed
- Assist providers with conducting proper patient follow-ups,
including but not limited to, conducting follow-up calls within 1-2
days of treatment, respond to messages within the same day of
receipt
- Answer phone calls, address patient inquiries, and triage
urgent messages to primary care provider
- Manage inventory, order medical supplies and medications as
needed.
- Responsible for learning the aspects of compliance in the
company by completing all mandatory compliance
- Maintain primary care, patient-centered medical home, and value
base care knowledge to promote and sell servicesNon-Essential
Functions:
- Assists with urgent care activities as primary care schedule
allows
- Perform other duties as assigned by management - - Experience
Requirements and Preferences::
- At least 1+ year of experience as a Medical Assistant,
preferably in a primary care setting - - Education Requirements::
High School Diploma or Its Equivalent Compliance: Fast Pace Health
is committed to the principle of equal employment and creating an
inclusive environment for the benefit of our employees, our
patients, and our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer
and welcome job applications from qualified individuals without
regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age,
disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status,
genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics
or conduct. Please refer to the links below for information
regarding your rights under certain federal laws: Mississippi
Residents Only:In Mississippi, Fast Pace requires
pre-employment/drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment.
The law requires that Fast Pace notify applicants, in writing, upon
application and prior to the collection of the specimen for drug
and alcohol test, that they may be tested for "the presence of
drugs [or alcohol] in their metabolites." Miss. Code. Ann. -
71-7-3(5). Brand Name: FastPace Health
Keywords: Fast Pace Health, Hendersonville , Primary Care Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Springfield, Tennessee
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