Medical Assistant - Bryant
Company: Sage Health
Location: Bryant
Posted on: October 2, 2024
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Job Description:
About Sage HealthWe believe all seniors regardless of means
deserve concierge primary care & wellness, without the concierge
fees. They've earned it.Sage Health builds enriching neighborhood
health centers that are easy to access, provide or arrange for all
of our patients' healthcare needs, and partner with Medicare
Advantage plans that fully cover primary care. Unlike other
physician practices, a Sage Health physician has a patient panel of
400 or less, and we collaborate with the best outcomes-oriented
specialists and hospitals in each market. Because we are not a
fee-for-service provider and manage patients within a global
capitation budget provided by Medicare Advantage plans, our only
concern and motivation is to keep our seniors healthy.Sage Health
is a destination for the best risk provider talent in the country
who are building the new standard-bearing senior model for the
United States.All applicants are considered for all positions
without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual
orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry,
physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran
status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, citizenship
or immigration status, or any other protected classification, in
accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By
completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of
hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering
outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the
financial success of the organization, its clients, and its
employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is
available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring an
accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process
should contact team@sage.health.--About the rolePOSITION
SUMMARY--Medical Assistant--provides--care for the patient under
the physician's direction. Includes preparing patients for
exams,--assisting--during treatments, coordinating tests and
follow-up care, and recording treatment in their electronic health
record. --Assists--with explaining patient instructions to the
patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve
patients in geriatric populations.--The Medical Assistant displays
an elevated level of professionalism and engages resources and
fellow team members within the center to deliver high level
results.--What you'll doPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES--Escort patients
to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including
weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc. and document all
information in patient's electronic health record.----Interviews
patients to obtain their medical history.--Ensure all related
reports, labs and information is filled out and available in
patients' electronic health records prior to their
appointment.--Secures patient information and--maintains--patient
confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, keeping
patient information confidential.----Prepares exam rooms for
patient examinations; Assist physician or onsite specialist in
exam--rooms----Assist--primary care physicians in executing virtual
appointments in patients' home.--Disinfects, cleans exam rooms
following patient examinations.--Maintains a safe, secure, and
healthy work environment by following Sage Health policy and
procedures,--complying with--legal regulations.----Keep exam rooms
stocked with adequate medical supplies,--maintain--instruments,
prepare sterilization as--required; Properly dispose of
contaminated--supplies----Keeps supplies ready by inventorying
stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.----Maintain all logs
and--required--checks (i.e., refrigerator temperatures, emergency
medications, expired medications, oxygen, etc.)----Take telephone
messages and--provide--feedback and answers to
patient/physician/pharmacy calls.--Make calls to pharmacy,
diagnostic facilities, etc. As required by the primary care
physician or onsite specialist.----Draws blood, removes sutures,
changes dressings.----Perform other duties
as--assigned----QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS--High School
Diploma or equivalent substitute.----Minimum Experience: 2 years;
combined education/experience as substitute for minimum
experience.----Minimum--Certifications and/or Licenses: CPR and
first aid certification--required;--CMA/RMA preferred.--Experience
with EMR, MS Word, Excel, MS outlook.--Phlebotomy (blood
draw)--Professional demeanor and communication always.--Must be
organized and attentive to detail.----Ability to manage competing
priorities.--Resourcefulness in problem--solving--Able to take and
follow through with assigned tasks and accountability.--Ability to
work in a fast-paced--environment--Experience with Microsoft Office
Word, Outlook, and Excel.--Participates in center and market
interdisciplinary teams related to patient care plans, and
outcomes.--PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS--Experience working with an
electronic health--record----Experience performing toenail
clipping/trimming--Experienced in wound--dressing--Medical office
setting experience highly desirable----Experienced working in
medically underserved/culturally diverse--communities--Knowledge of
medical terminology----Knowledge of ICD-20 and CPT
coding----Bilingual Spanish----Physical Requirements--Primary
Duty--Percent of Time Performing Duty--Visual
Acuity--YES--75-100%--Hearing--YES--75-100%--Standing--YES--75-100%--Walking--YES--75-100%--Lifting/Pulling/Pushing--YES--75-100%--Sitting--NO--0-24%----Reports
To: Center Manager/Market Clinical Nurse
ManagerPI000c1e7b4b6f-25660-35683138
Keywords: Sage Health, Little Rock , Medical Assistant - Bryant, Healthcare , Bryant, Arkansas
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