Medical Assistant jobs at The George Washington University Hospital

Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Member of the care delivery team will function under the direction of, and be assistive to, a Registered Nurse to provide delegated, direct patient care intervention, including the performance of sterile and non-sterile procedures. Responsible to provide a safe environment for his/her assigned patients; to complete the assigned work; to monitor the patient for changes in condition and to report those changes to the RN; to document the work that he/she completes; and to document and report any pertinent observations as a result of the interventions. This position is an important member of the patient care team who uses acquired, office-based skills to assist providers and nursing personnel in maintaining efficient workflow to ensure safe, quality care with a patient centered approach focusing on continuity of patient care and satisfaction. Making independent clinical decisions is outside of the scope for this position. Refer clinical questions to the provider or nurse. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont Vail Health is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Education Qualifications Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program. Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program. Required or A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician may be substituted for the educational requirement. Required Experience Qualifications Experience in an office or clinic setting. Preferred Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable of and follows proper technique for patient care. (Required proficiency) Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner. (Required proficiency) Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Participates actively in educational activities for department. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Active certification to practice in Kansas as either Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician is required as a substitute for education qualifications. Required What you will do Admit patients to exam rooms for office visits and procedures, following prescribed workflows. Assist providers with examinations and procedures. Retrieve voice mail messages, record, and route to licensed staff. Document medical information using the appropriate electronic applications and/or forms. Prepares and maintains patient's medical record and charges while in the department, ensuring confidentiality of all patient information. Coordinate patient services to include: lab tests, point of care testing, x-rays, diagnostic procedures, consults, home care, and acute care admissions. Schedule patient appointments. Assist with referrals, prior-authorizations, and benefit investigations. Point of care testing and/or phlebotomy as indicated by work area. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, examination, and treatment rooms; restock. Meets the needs of any patient in the department. Applies proper techniques with simple dressing changes. Maintains and follows proper procedure for sterile technique on dressing changes. Prepares and processes requisitions for housekeeping, maintenance and general supply needs and ensures adequate par levels are maintained. Participates in intra- and interdepartmental committee activities. Attend staff meetings and mandatory retreats in compliance with individual department's requirements. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Frequently 3-5 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A member of the Rheumatology team that deliver care of individuals who suffer from a wide variety of rheumatic disease. This position will function under the direction of clinicians to provide delegated direct patient care interventions. Medical Assistants will collect and record data when patients present for office visits, measure vital signs, coordinate patient tests and services, and complete point of care testing and/or phlebotomy as indicated. This position assists those in the patient care team to maintain efficient workflows and a pleasing physical environment to promote safe, quality care with a patient centered approach. Independent clinical decision making is outside of the scope of this position; refer clinical questions to the provider or nurse. Education Qualifications Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program. Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program. Required or A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician may be substituted for the educational requirement. Required Experience Qualifications Experience in an office or clinic setting. Preferred Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable of and follows proper technique for patient care. (Required proficiency) Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner. (Required proficiency) Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Participates actively in educational activities for department. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Active certification to practice in Kansas as either Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician is required as a substitute for education qualifications. Required First Responder - RQI Required within 90 days. What you will do Implements identified plan through coordination of care with interdisciplinary care team to employ strategies to promote health and wellness. Collaborative with interdisciplinary care team encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes. Communicate pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting in a timely manner. Promote infection prevention through use of standard precautions, proper procedure in dressing changes, wound care, hand hygiene and cleanliness of the patient rooms/department. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADL'S), accurate measurement and recording of weight, height, vital signs and report any changes to assigned nurse. Delivers care guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring illustrated by creating caring relationships, taking time to have uninterrupted moments with patients and displaying unconditional acceptance and respect. Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and supports the effectiveness of professional relationships and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice. Demonstrates advocacy in all roles and settings. Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others' uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs. Communicates effectively in all areas of professional practice. Mentors Medical Assistants new to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support. Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development. Demonstrates willingness to participate in process of evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model. Utilizes appropriate resources to provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible, and used judiciously. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Frequently 3-5 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 0 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt The Express Care clinics are a specialty within the nursing profession that encompasses the care of individuals across the life span who present with acute physical, emotional, or psychological alterations of health. The Express Care Medical Assistant is a member of the care delivery team that functions under the direction of, and be assistive to, a licensed professional, to provide delegated, direct patient care intervention. The Express Care Medical Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, rooming patients, taking vital signs, monitor the patient for issues or changes in condition and to report those issues/changes to the licensed professional. Displays excellent communication and customer service skills, educates and answers patient questions during visit and at discharge. The Express Medical Assistant is responsible for coordination of tests and services, assisting providers with procedures, and accurate documentation of all patient related activities. The Express Care Medical Assistant may also perform procedures and testing under indirect physician supervision. Responsible to provide a safe environment for his/her assigned patients; to complete the assigned work; and to document and report any pertinent observations as a result of the interventions. Making independent clinical decisions is outside of the scope for this position. Refer clinical questions to the provider or nurse. Education Qualifications Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program. Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program. Required or A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician may be substituted for the educational requirement. Required Experience Qualifications Experience in an office or clinic setting. Preferred Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable of and follows proper technique for patient care. Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. Participates actively in educational activities for department. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. Licenses and Certifications Active certification to practice in Kansas as either Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician is required as a substitute for education qualifications. Required First Responder - RQI Required within 90 days. What you will do Implements identified plan through coordination of care with interdisciplinary care team to employ strategies to promote health and wellness. Collaborative with interdisciplinary care team encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes. Communicate pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting in a timely manner. Promote infection prevention through use of standard precautions, proper procedure in dressing changes, wound care, hand hygiene and cleanliness of the patient rooms/department Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADL'S), accurate measurement and recording of weight, height, vital signs and report any changes to licensed professional. Delivers care guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring illustrated by creating caring relationships, taking time to have uninterrupted moments with patients and displaying unconditional acceptance and respect. Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and supports the effectiveness of professional relationships and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice. Demonstrates advocacy in all roles and settings. Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others' uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs. Communicates effectively in all areas of professional practice. Mentors Medical Assistant new to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support. Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development. Demonstrates willingness to participate in process of evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model Utilizes appropriate resources to provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible, and used judiciously. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Frequently 3-5 Hours up to 50 lbs Pushing: Frequently 3-5 Hours up to 50 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Part time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 20 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Responsible for preparing and processing patient samples for clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory testing. Education Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Required Experience Qualifications 1 year Phlebotomy or laboratory experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Follows all OSHA guidelines and hospital and laboratory safety procedures. (Required proficiency) Ability to multi-task and prioritize work, particularly during busy times. (Required proficiency) Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. (Required proficiency) Ability to follow directions accurately. (Required proficiency) Strong attention to detail. (Required proficiency) Knowledge of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures. (Required proficiency) What you will do Processes specimens according to protocols, including specimen identification, specimen receiving, centrifugation, aliquoting, storage, transport, and any special handling considerations, such as time, temperature, or light that may affect testing. Evaluates for proper type and adequate volume of specimen for testing. Clearly and professionally communicates specimen collection information directly to health care providers and patients, whether internal or external customers. Reviews, orders, and clarifies health care provider orders for laboratory tests. Maintains accurate records for specimens at each step to ensure transparency and consistency throughout the system. Problem solves test orders and specimen requirements as needed. Performs and accurately reports point of care testing, including quality control and proficiency testing, as assigned. Monitors supplies and inventory for area of responsibility. Cleans and maintains specimen processing and testing benches and equipment. Alert to sources of error. Determines duplicate and incorrectly ordered tests. Follows procedures for confirmation of frequently misordered tests. Packages specimens per International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations and facilitates transfer of specimens to primary and reference laboratories. Supports and provides training to new team members as directed. Manages inventory and ordering of supplies. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Frequently 3-5 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Frequently 3-5 Hours Sitting: Rarely less than 1 hour Standing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Chemical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Combative Patients: Rarely less than 1 hour Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Explosive: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Rarely less than 1 hour Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Working Conditions Comments: Occasionally works with weak acidic and basic chemicals. Some positions work with formalin and other preservation chemicals. Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Responsible for supporting the laboratory's technical professionals and technicians in the performance of clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory testing. Education Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Required Experience Qualifications 1 year Phlebotomy or laboratory experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Follows all OSHA guidelines and hospital and laboratory safety procedures. (Required proficiency) Ability to multi-task and prioritize work, particularly during busy times. (Required proficiency) Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. (Required proficiency) Knowledge of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures. (Preferred proficiency) Ability to follow directions accurately. (Required proficiency) Strong attention to detail. (Required proficiency) What you will do Reviews, clarifies and verifies healthcare provider orders for laboratory tests. Orders tests and receives specimen in the electronic health record. Follows protocols for patient and specimen identification. Understands the basics of specimen collection and complications that can impact analytical results. Communicates specimen collection information directly to healthcare providers and patients as needed. Understands specimen integrity and acceptability of a specimen for testing. Processes specimens according to correct protocol--centrifugation, aliquoting, storage, transport, special handling considerations (time, temperature, and light). Evaluates for proper type and adequate volume of specimen. Files slides and blocks accurately and according to procedure. Distributes specimens and/or prepared slides to the appropriate testing personnel/section. Acts as a support person for internal and external customers with regards to problem solving. Answers questions regarding test orders and specimen requirements. Monitors supplies and inventory for area of responsibility. Cleans and maintains specimen processing and testing benches and equipment. Supports testing in assigned departments. May include (1) Preparation, labeling and staining of slides (manually and/or automated); (2) Microbiology set-up/plating; (3) Preparation of reagents, standards and controls; (4) Running analytical instruments under the supervision of technical staff; (5) Performing quality control and/or routine maintenance on equipment. Alert to sources of error. Determine duplicate and incorrectly ordered tests. Follows procedures for confirmation of frequently misordered tests. Package specimens per International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations and facilitates transfer of specimens/slides/blocks to primary and/or reference laboratories. Supports and provides training to new team members as directed. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Not Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Rarely less than 1 hour Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Continuously greater than 5 hours Hearing: Continuously greater than 5 hours Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour Lifting: Rarely less than 1 hour up to 25 lbs Pulling: Rarely less than 1 hour up to 25 lbs Pushing: Rarely less than 1 hour up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Frequently 3-5 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Continuously greater than 5 hours Sitting: Continuously greater than 5 hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Working Conditions Chemical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Continuously greater than 5 hours Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Continuously greater than 5 hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Continuously greater than 5 hours Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Working Conditions Comments: Occasionally works with weak acidic and basic chemicals. Some positions work with formalin and other preservative chemicals. Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Full time Shift: Second Shift (Evenings - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Responsible for supporting the laboratory's technical professionals and technicians in the performance of clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory testing. Education Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Required Experience Qualifications 1 year Phlebotomy or laboratory experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Follows all OSHA guidelines and hospital and laboratory safety procedures. (Required proficiency) Ability to multi-task and prioritize work, particularly during busy times. (Required proficiency) Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. (Required proficiency) Knowledge of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures. (Preferred proficiency) Ability to follow directions accurately. (Required proficiency) Strong attention to detail. (Required proficiency) What you will do Reviews, clarifies and verifies healthcare provider orders for laboratory tests. Orders tests and receives specimens in the electronic health record. Follows protocols for patient and specimen identification. Understands the basics of specimen collection and complications that can impact analytical results. Communicates specimen collection information directly to healthcare providers and patients as needed. Understands specimen integrity and acceptability of a specimen for testing. Processes specimens according to correct protocol--centrifugation, aliquoting, storage, transport, special handling considerations (time, temperature, and light). Evaluates for proper type and adequate volume of specimen. Distributes specimens and/or prepared slides to the appropriate testing personnel/section. Acts as a support person for internal and external customers with regards to problem solving. Answers questions regarding test orders and specimen requirements. Perform and report results on waived test systems. Monitors supplies and inventory for area of responsibility. Cleans and maintains specimen processing and testing benches and equipment. Supports testing in assigned departments. May include (1) Preparation, labeling and staining of slides (manually and/or automated); (2) Microbiology set-up/plating; (3) Preparation of reagents, standards and controls; (4) Running analytical instrumentation under the supervision of technical staff; (5) Performing quality control and/or routine maintenance on equipment. Alert to sources of error. Determines duplicate and incorrectly ordered tests. Follows procedures for confirmation of frequently misordered tests. Package specimens per International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations and facilitates transfer of specimens to primary and/or reference laboratories. Intake, documentation, and discharge of deceased patients from morgue. Supports and provides training to new team members as directed. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Not Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Rarely less than 1 hour Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Continuously greater than 5 hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Continuously greater than 5 hours Handling: Continuously greater than 5 hours Hearing: Continuously greater than 5 hours Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour Lifting: Rarely less than 1 hour up to 25 lbs Pulling: Rarely less than 1 hour up to 25 lbs Pushing: Rarely less than 1 hour up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Frequently 3-5 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Continuously greater than 5 hours Sitting: Continuously greater than 5 hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Working Conditions Chemical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Continuously greater than 5 hours Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Continuously greater than 5 hours Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Continuously greater than 5 hours Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Working Conditions Comments: Occasionally works with weak acidic and basic chemicals. Some positions work with formalin and other preservation chemicals. Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Part time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 20 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Responsible for supporting the laboratory's technical professionals and technicians in the performance of clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory testing. Education Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Required Experience Qualifications 1 year Phlebotomy or laboratory experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Follows all OSHA guidelines and hospital and laboratory safety procedures. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work, particularly during busy times. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Knowledge of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures. Ability to follow directions accurately. Strong attention to detail. What you will do Reviews, clarifies and verifies healthcare provider orders for laboratory tests. Orders tests and receives specimen in the electronic health record. Follows protocols for patient and specimen identification. Understands the basics of specimen collection and complications that can impact analytical results. Communicates specimen collection information directly to healthcare providers and patients as needed. Understands specimen integrity and acceptability of a specimen for testing. Processes specimens according to correct protocol--centrifugation, aliquoting, storage, transport, special handling considerations (time, temperature, and light). Evaluates for proper type and adequate volume of specimen. Distributes specimens and/or prepared slides to the appropriate testing personnel/section. Files slides and blocks accurately according to procedure. Acts as a support person for internal and external customers with regards to problem solving. Answers questions regarding test orders and specimen requirements. Monitors supplies and inventory for area of responsibility. Cleans and maintains specimen processing and testing benches and equipment. Supports testing in assigned departments. May include (1) Preparation, labeling and staining of slides (manually and/or automated); (2) Microbiology set-up/plating; (3) Preparation of reagents, standards and controls; (4) Running analytical instruments under the supervision of technical staff; (5) Performing quality control and/or routine maintenance on equipment. Alert to sources of error. Determine duplicate and incorrectly ordered tests. Follows procedures for confirmation of frequently misordered tests. Package specimens per International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations and facilitates transfer of specimens/slides/blocks to primary and/or reference laboratories. Supports and provides training to new team members as directed. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Not Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crawling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Chemical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Combative Patients: Rarely less than 1 hour Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Explosive: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Rarely less than 1 hour Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt The Medical Assistant (MA) works with office staff to assist in the care of patients and provision of support services. Primary duties include providing support for cardiology provider's offices, laboratory specimen collection, and various logistic duties. The MA has contact with patients on a regular basis. Member of the care delivery team will function under the direction of, and be assistive to, a Registered Nurse to provide delegated, direct patient care intervention, including the performance of sterile and non-sterile procedures. Responsible to provide a safe environment for his/her assigned patients; to complete the assigned work; to monitor the patient for changes in condition and to report those changes to the RN; to document the work that he/she completes; and to document and report any pertinent observations as a result of the interventions. This position is an important member of the patient care team who uses acquired, office-based skills to assist providers and nursing personnel in maintaining efficient workflow to ensure safe, quality care with a patient centered approach focusing on continuity of patient care and satisfaction. Making independent clinical decisions is outside of the scope for this position. Refer clinical questions to the provider or nurse. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont Vail Health is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Education Qualifications Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program. Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program. Required or A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician may be substituted for the educational requirement. Required Experience Qualifications Experience in an office or clinic setting. Preferred Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable of and follows proper technique for patient care. (Required proficiency) Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner. (Required proficiency) Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Participates actively in educational activities for department. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Active certification to practice in Kansas as either Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician is required as a substitute for education qualifications. Required First Responder - RQI Required within 90 days. What you will do Retrieve voice mail messages, record, and route to licensed staff. Document medical information using the appropriate electronic applications and/or forms. Prepares and maintains patient's medical record and charges while in the department, ensuring confidentiality of all patient information. Point of care testing and/or phlebotomy as indicated by work area. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, examination, and treatment rooms; restock. Admit patients to exam rooms for office visits and procedures, following prescribed workflows. Assist providers with examinations and procedures. Performs EKG. Coordinate patient services to include: lab tests, point of care testing, x-rays, diagnostic procedures, consults, home care, and acute care admissions. Reports normal test results and confers with provider or nurse when needed and documents in EMR. Carries out orders, clarifies questionable orders with provider or nurse and properly documents in EMR. Assist with referrals, prior-authorizations, and benefit investigations. Schedules appointments or procedures as necessary. Meets the needs of any patient in the department. Applies proper techniques with simple dressing changes. Maintains and follows proper procedure for sterile technique on dressing changes. Prepares and processes requisitions for housekeeping, maintenance and general supply needs and ensures adequate par levels are maintained. Participates in intra- and interdepartmental committee activities. Attend staff meetings and mandatory retreats in compliance with individual department's requirements. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Frequently 3-5 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

About the Role: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in a timely manner. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing CMAs to support both patients and healthcare providers effectively. The primary end result of this role is to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline healthcare processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the medical facility. CMAs are responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, and managing medical records, which are essential for maintaining accurate patient information. Ultimately, the CMA serves as a vital link between patients and healthcare professionals, fostering a positive healthcare experience. Minimum Qualifications: * Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program. * Proven experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in medical assisting tasks. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. * Bilingual abilities to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. Responsibilities: * Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories. * Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. * Perform phlebotomy and other laboratory tests as required, ensuring patient comfort and safety. * Manage patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. * Provide patient education on treatment plans and follow-up care, enhancing patient understanding and engagement. Skills: The required skills for this position, such as medical assisting and vital signs monitoring, are utilized daily to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. Proficiency in phlebotomy is essential for drawing blood and conducting laboratory tests, which are critical for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Knowledge of medical terminology and general medical practices allows the CMA to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and understand patient needs. Administrative skills, including managing medical records and scheduling appointments, are vital for maintaining an organized and efficient healthcare environment. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, enhance the CMA's ability to streamline patient information management and improve overall patient care.

About the Role: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team at Brentwood Clinic, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and support throughout their visit. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing the CMA to contribute significantly to patient outcomes and clinic efficiency. The CMA will be responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting healthcare providers during procedures, and managing patient records with accuracy. Additionally, the CMA will educate patients on their health and wellness, fostering a supportive environment that encourages patient engagement. Ultimately, the CMA's efforts will enhance the overall patient experience and contribute to the clinic's mission of delivering exceptional healthcare services. Minimum Qualifications: * Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program. * Current CPR certification. * Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a healthcare facility. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. * Bilingual skills to assist a diverse patient population. * Additional certifications in specialized areas of medical assisting. Responsibilities: * Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, medical histories, and assisting with physical exams. * Perform phlebotomy and other clinical procedures as directed by healthcare providers. * Manage patient records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. * Assist in scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care activities. * Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care. Skills: The required skills of medical assisting, vital signs monitoring, and phlebotomy are essential for the CMA's daily tasks, ensuring that patients receive timely and accurate care. Proficiency in medical terminology allows the CMA to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and understand patient needs. Skills in patient care and general medical knowledge enable the CMA to provide compassionate support and education to patients, enhancing their overall experience. Administrative skills, including those related to medical secretary duties, are vital for managing patient records and scheduling appointments efficiently. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, further streamline clinic operations and improve patient care coordination.

JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the DOC Charge Nurse and Lead Medical Assistant, the Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately performs and documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Performs routine lab and patient intake procedures (i.e. standing orders, urine dipsticks, phlebotomy, finger/heel sticks, injections/immunizations, and EKG). Maintains proper cleanliness and organization of office and medical areas including proactively restocking supplies and Family Planning resource center as needed. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, eye wash stations, oxygen, autoclave fluid change and spore testing, etc.) Maintains surgical instruments, clean and prepare sterilization as required. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The position reports to the Nurse Manager. GUIDELINES The position abides by all rules and regulations set forth by applicable licensing and regulatory bodies, as well as UHC policies and procedures. The position follows OSHA standards of safety and universal precautions PERSONAL CONTACTS The position requires contact with staff at all levels throughout the organization. There are also external organization relationships that may be a part of the work of the incumbent. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The position may be required to walk throughout the health center on a daily basis, efficiently moving from job skill to job skill. The position must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Walking, bending, stooping and lifting up to 30 lbs, sitting, and standing are all required. Must be physically able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time. Be able to bend, lift, and carry files from one location to another. Must have visual acuity and the ability to differentiate colors, and sustain long periods of computer usage. May sit for prolonged periods of time at a desk or in an automobile and/or may use the telephone for long periods of time. The office environment may be stressful with multiple, time-sensitive tasks to be accomplished within a short period of time. Must be able to work any time of the day, independently with minimal supervision, be capable of making sound business decisions, and be detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Must be able to effectively manage difficult situations, staff, and customers. See the ADA Physical Efforts Checklist OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS Although the position is assigned a specific shift this position may be assigned alternate shifts to address the needs of Unity Health Care. RISKS The position involves everyday risk and discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, training rooms, and other UHC health Care Sites. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated. All medical services shall be provided according to medically accepted community standards of care. The employee shall provide evidence of a recent (within the past twelve (12) months) health assessment that includes a PPD and/or chest x-ray results. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.

JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Health Center Director, the Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately performs and documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Performs routine lab and patient intake procedures (i.e. standing orders, urine dipsticks, phlebotomy, finger/heel sticks, injections/immunizations, and EKG). Maintains proper cleanliness and organization of office and medical areas including proactively restocking supplies and Family Planning resource center as needed. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, eye wash stations, oxygen, autoclave fluid change and spore testing, etc.) Maintains surgical instruments, clean and prepare sterilization as required. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The position reports to the Nurse Manager. GUIDELINES The position abides by all rules and regulations set forth by applicable licensing and regulatory bodies, as well as UHC policies and procedures. The position follows OSHA standards of safety and universal precautions PERSONAL CONTACTS The position requires contact with staff at all levels throughout the organization. There are also external organization relationships that may be a part of the work of the incumbent. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The position may be required to walk throughout the health center on a daily basis, efficiently moving from job skill to job skill. The position must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Walking, bending, stooping and lifting up to 30 lbs, sitting, and standing are all required. Must be physically able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time. Be able to bend, lift, and carry files from one location to another. Must have visual acuity and the ability to differentiate colors, and sustain long periods of computer usage. May sit for prolonged periods of time at a desk or in an automobile and/or may use the telephone for long periods of time. The office environment may be stressful with multiple, time-sensitive tasks to be accomplished within a short period of time. Must be able to work any time of the day, independently with minimal supervision, be capable of making sound business decisions, and be detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Must be able to effectively manage difficult situations, staff, and customers. See the ADA Physical Efforts Checklist OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS Although the position is assigned a specific shift this position may be assigned alternate shifts to address the needs of Unity Health Care. RISKS The position involves everyday risk and discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, training rooms, and other UHC health Care Sites. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated. All medical services shall be provided according to medically accepted community standards of care. The employee shall provide evidence of a recent (within the past twelve (12) months) health assessment that includes a PPD and/or chest x-ray results. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.

INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Health Center Director, the Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately performs and documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Performs routine lab and patient intake procedures (i.e. standing orders, urine dipsticks, phlebotomy, finger/heel sticks, injections/immunizations, and EKG). Maintains proper cleanliness and organization of office and medical areas including proactively restocking supplies and Family Planning resource center as needed. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, eye wash stations, oxygen, autoclave fluid change and spore testing, etc.) Maintains surgical instruments, clean and prepare sterilization as required. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work.

The Virtual Care Team (VCT) is a new grant funded initiative at Unity Health Care dedicated to changing healthcare delivery by using technology to meet the needs of our patients. This position offers the benefit a flexible/hybrid schedule but requires that the VCT Medical Assistant remains highly accountable to the VCT priorities and patient outcomes, and requires the ability to successfully communicate with team members in a remote and asynchronous setting. Training will be on-site for up to 90-days. Therefore, the VCT Medical Assistant will need to reside within commuting distance into Washington, D.C. The VCT consists of: VCT Provider VCT Clinical Nurse, RN VCT Medical Assistant Population Health Team The VCT Medical Assistant , under the supervision of Director of Nursing for Clinical Services, the VCT Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Utilizes strength-based patient-centered motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and help patients improve their health. Participates in the development, maintenance, and adjustment of individualized care plans for high-risk patients that address both medical and social barriers to accessing care. Refills routine medications Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Acts as a professional liaison between hospitals, primary care providers, specialists, community resources and Managed Care Organizations on behalf of patients to ensure patient-centered care coordination. Identifies and tracks special populations, including high-risk patients and other populations due for preventive or chronic care services. Helps patients obtain the care they want and need, when they need it, which may include: assistance with financial/insurance options, solutions for transportation and translation services, and removal or resolution of other barriers to care. Identifies and tracks patients discharged from the inpatient service or the emergency department. Uses team-based communication strategies to close the loop on referrals, hospital follow-ups and any outstanding items identified in the patient's care plan. Supports the virtual care team by providing panel management to decrease the number of patients lost to care, non-compliant in follow up care or disconnected from primary care. Identifies opportunities to close gaps in care. Works with inter-professional team members to identify barriers to care, with the goal of finding solutions and resources to remove the barriers to care. Assists patients with navigating the healthcare system, including but not limited to working with pharmacies, social service agencies, and insurance agencies as well as internal services such as the lab and other discharge processes. Participates in interdisciplinary case conferences and team meetings. Provides culturally appropriate health education. Communicates patient-related needs to appropriate clinical staff, including those on the patient's care team as well as those providing care coordination and care management services. Completes activities that help inform the patient-centered care plan, with Support from nursing and social service staff. Adheres to Unity's HIPAA guidelines and ensures the appropriate handling of sensitive information. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of position expectations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. Must have reliable Wi-fi service/coverage Must have a dedicated work area to conduct telemedicine visits KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. #UHCHP

The Virtual Care Team (VCT) is a new grant funded initiative at Unity Health Care dedicated to changing healthcare delivery by using technology to meet the needs of our patients. This position offers the benefit a flexible/hybrid schedule but requires that the VCT Medical Assistant remains highly accountable to the VCT priorities and patient outcomes, and requires the ability to successfully communicate with team members in a remote and asynchronous setting. Training will be on-site for up to 90-days. Therefore, the VCT Medical Assistant will need to reside within commuting distance into Washington, D.C. The VCT consists of: * VCT Provider * VCT Clinical Nurse, RN * VCT Medical Assistant * Population Health Team The VCT Medical Assistant, under the supervision of Director of Nursing for Clinical Services, the VCT Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Utilizes strength-based patient-centered motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and help patients improve their health. * Participates in the development, maintenance, and adjustment of individualized care plans for high-risk patients that address both medical and social barriers to accessing care. * Refills routine medications * Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. * Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. * Accurately documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. * Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. * Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. * Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. * Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. * Acts as a professional liaison between hospitals, primary care providers, specialists, community resources and Managed Care Organizations on behalf of patients to ensure patient-centered care coordination. * Identifies and tracks special populations, including high-risk patients and other populations due for preventive or chronic care services. * Helps patients obtain the care they want and need, when they need it, which may include: assistance with financial/insurance options, solutions for transportation and translation services, and removal or resolution of other barriers to care. * Identifies and tracks patients discharged from the inpatient service or the emergency department. * Uses team-based communication strategies to close the loop on referrals, hospital follow-ups and any outstanding items identified in the patient's care plan. * Supports the virtual care team by providing panel management to decrease the number of patients lost to care, non-compliant in follow up care or disconnected from primary care. * Identifies opportunities to close gaps in care. * Works with inter-professional team members to identify barriers to care, with the goal of finding solutions and resources to remove the barriers to care. * Assists patients with navigating the healthcare system, including but not limited to working with pharmacies, social service agencies, and insurance agencies as well as internal services such as the lab and other discharge processes. * Participates in interdisciplinary case conferences and team meetings. * Provides culturally appropriate health education. * Communicates patient-related needs to appropriate clinical staff, including those on the patient's care team as well as those providing care coordination and care management services. * Completes activities that help inform the patient-centered care plan, with Support from nursing and social service staff. * Adheres to Unity's HIPAA guidelines and ensures the appropriate handling of sensitive information. * Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. * Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. * Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of position expectations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or GED. * Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. * Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. * Current BLS + AED CPR certification. * Must have reliable Wi-fi service/coverage * Must have a dedicated work area to conduct telemedicine visits KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. * Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. #UHCHP

Job Description About the Role: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in a timely manner. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing CMAs to support both patients and healthcare providers effectively. The primary end result of this role is to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline healthcare processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the medical facility. CMAs are responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, and managing medical records, which are essential for maintaining accurate patient information. Ultimately, the CMA serves as a vital link between patients and healthcare professionals, fostering a positive healthcare experience. Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program. Proven experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in medical assisting tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Bilingual abilities to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories. Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Perform phlebotomy and other laboratory tests as required, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Manage patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Provide patient education on treatment plans and follow-up care, enhancing patient understanding and engagement. Skills: The required skills for this position, such as medical assisting and vital signs monitoring, are utilized daily to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. Proficiency in phlebotomy is essential for drawing blood and conducting laboratory tests, which are critical for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Knowledge of medical terminology and general medical practices allows the CMA to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and understand patient needs. Administrative skills, including managing medical records and scheduling appointments, are vital for maintaining an organized and efficient healthcare environment. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, enhance the CMA's ability to streamline patient information management and improve overall patient care.

Job Description About the Role: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team at Brentwood Clinic, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and support throughout their visit. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing the CMA to contribute significantly to patient outcomes and clinic efficiency. The CMA will be responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting healthcare providers during procedures, and managing patient records with accuracy. Additionally, the CMA will educate patients on their health and wellness, fostering a supportive environment that encourages patient engagement. Ultimately, the CMA's efforts will enhance the overall patient experience and contribute to the clinic's mission of delivering exceptional healthcare services. Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program. Current CPR certification. Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a healthcare facility. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Bilingual skills to assist a diverse patient population. Additional certifications in specialized areas of medical assisting. Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, medical histories, and assisting with physical exams. Perform phlebotomy and other clinical procedures as directed by healthcare providers. Manage patient records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. Assist in scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care activities. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care. Skills: The required skills of medical assisting, vital signs monitoring, and phlebotomy are essential for the CMA's daily tasks, ensuring that patients receive timely and accurate care. Proficiency in medical terminology allows the CMA to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and understand patient needs. Skills in patient care and general medical knowledge enable the CMA to provide compassionate support and education to patients, enhancing their overall experience. Administrative skills, including those related to medical secretary duties, are vital for managing patient records and scheduling appointments efficiently. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, further streamline clinic operations and improve patient care coordination.

Job Description The Virtual Care Team (VCT) is a new grant funded initiative at Unity Health Care dedicated to changing healthcare delivery by using technology to meet the needs of our patients. This position offers the benefit a flexible/hybrid schedule but requires that the VCT Medical Assistant remains highly accountable to the VCT priorities and patient outcomes, and requires the ability to successfully communicate with team members in a remote and asynchronous setting. Training will be on-site for up to 90-days. Therefore, the VCT Medical Assistant will need to reside within commuting distance into Washington, D.C. The VCT consists of: VCT Provider VCT Clinical Nurse, RN VCT Medical Assistant Population Health Team The VCT Medical Assistant, under the supervision of Director of Nursing for Clinical Services, the VCT Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Utilizes strength-based patient-centered motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and help patients improve their health. Participates in the development, maintenance, and adjustment of individualized care plans for high-risk patients that address both medical and social barriers to accessing care. Refills routine medications Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Acts as a professional liaison between hospitals, primary care providers, specialists, community resources and Managed Care Organizations on behalf of patients to ensure patient-centered care coordination. Identifies and tracks special populations, including high-risk patients and other populations due for preventive or chronic care services. Helps patients obtain the care they want and need, when they need it, which may include: assistance with financial/insurance options, solutions for transportation and translation services, and removal or resolution of other barriers to care. Identifies and tracks patients discharged from the inpatient service or the emergency department. Uses team-based communication strategies to close the loop on referrals, hospital follow-ups and any outstanding items identified in the patient's care plan. Supports the virtual care team by providing panel management to decrease the number of patients lost to care, non-compliant in follow up care or disconnected from primary care. Identifies opportunities to close gaps in care. Works with inter-professional team members to identify barriers to care, with the goal of finding solutions and resources to remove the barriers to care. Assists patients with navigating the healthcare system, including but not limited to working with pharmacies, social service agencies, and insurance agencies as well as internal services such as the lab and other discharge processes. Participates in interdisciplinary case conferences and team meetings. Provides culturally appropriate health education. Communicates patient-related needs to appropriate clinical staff, including those on the patient's care team as well as those providing care coordination and care management services. Completes activities that help inform the patient-centered care plan, with Support from nursing and social service staff. Adheres to Unity's HIPAA guidelines and ensures the appropriate handling of sensitive information. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of position expectations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. Must have reliable Wi-fi service/coverage Must have a dedicated work area to conduct telemedicine visits KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. #UHCHP

Responsibilities Join Our Team at GW Hospital! Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? The George Washington University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Medical Surgical Unit. As an academic medical center in the heart of Washington, DC, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and advancing healthcare. Why GW Hospital? Academic Excellence: Work in a top-tier teaching hospital. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Professional Growth: Access to career development opportunities and continuing education. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. Key Responsibilities: Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients under the supervision of an RN. Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and feeding. Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and patient responses. Provide emotional support to patients and families. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment. Main Benefits: Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Completion of CNA certification course, Medical Assistant Course, or (2) years of nursing school. At least 6 month of recent patient care experience in a healthcare facility settings. Acute Care experience preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of medical terminology About Universal Health Services One of the nations largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of Americas Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other