Certified Medical Assistant (Finance)

Who are we?

As an innovative primary care provider, Avance Care is in the business of improving the standard of healthcare. By offering convenient, accessible, cost-effective healthcare services, we keep our patients at the center!

Why us?

Enjoy the perks of a family-like practice with the support of a large healthcare management company.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.

Our company-wide growth means consistent opportunities for advancement.

Core Responsibilities

Maintain confidentiality of patient information per HIPAA laws

Escort patients to and from exam/treatment rooms

Triage patients as necessary

Administer vaccines and injections

Able to take manual blood pressure

Record patient data prior to the physician's visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes

Obtain necessary patient records and verify consent prior to treatment or procedures

Assist physicians with exams and a wide variety of procedures, including but not limited to injections, dermatologic procedures, pelvic exams, EKGs, eye exams, managing dressings, POC lab tests, and performing x-rays (training provided)

Administer medications orally, vaginally, rectally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, and intradermally

Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies as needed

Maintain proper disinfection protocols

Schedule patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments

Complete prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic imaging

Complete all forms used by the provider, including but not limited to, growth charts, MPE, pap forms, cytology-pathology forms, etc.

Phone in prescriptions and distribute proper medications as ordered by the provider

Other duties as necessary

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, required

One of the following or similar qualification is required: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Graduate of Medical Assisting Program (MA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Associates degree in Medical Assisting, preferred

1-2 years of experience, preferred

Primary Care/Internal Medicine experience, preferred

Must pass Avance Care Competency Check (Medical Knowledge Assessment and Vaccination Knowledge Assessment)

What are we looking for?

Excellent verbal and written communication

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Strong computer skills

Strong attention to detail

Team player

Efficient time management and workload prioritization

Strong multitasking skills

Medication knowledge

Vaccination knowledge

Schedule

12-hour rotating shifts
Alternating weekends

Monday - Friday 7:30am - 7pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am - 3pm