Medical Assistant (Spanish Speaking Plus)
Company: Kintegra Health
Location: Statesville
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview We are looking for a Medical Assistant (Registered or
Certified) to join our family. Under the direct supervision of the
Practice Manager / Area Practice Administrator, this position
clinical duties vary according to state law and include taking
medical histories and recording vital signs, explaining treatment
procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination, and
assisting the provider during the examination. They may receive
direction from an MD, mid-level provider, RN, LPN, and or the
assigned supervisor. Administrative duties may include, but are not
limited to answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and
filing patient medical records, scheduling appointments, handling
correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping. Clinical duties may
include, but are not limited to taking medical histories,
explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for
examination, instructing patients about medication and special
diets, preparing and administering medications, drawing blood, and
more.Benefits:--- Health Insurance--- Dental Benefits--- 403B
Retirement Plan--- 403B Retirement Matching--- Paid Time Off---
Holiday Pay--- Long Term Disability --- Life Insurance --- Optional
Benefits--- Employee Assistance Program--- Flexible Spending
AccountsMedical Assistant (Registered or Certified)
qualifications:Education: High School Diploma or GEDExperience: 1
year of related work preferred or OJT for ---2
yearsCertification(s)/Licensure: RMA, CMA, or CCMA required,
BLS/CPRLanguage: Spanish speaking is plus Medical Assistant
(Registered or Certified) Key Responsibilities:1. Fulfills patient
care responsibilities as assigned and within the MA scope of
practice. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to vital
signs, procedures, patient education and2. Assist patient in
navigating care through the encounter process to minimize ambiguity
3. Accurately document all aspects of patient encounters required
for job functions4. Tracks and documents communication with
patients, including but not limited to labs, return calls, refills,
and more.5. Communicate with external and internal parties as
needed to facilitate continuity of care.6. Fulfills supportive
assignment on time and unprompted. Assignments may include but are
not limited to performing controls, instrument maintenance,
infection control, ordering, sorting, storing supplies, and
restocking7. Patient teaching and care plan support8. Guard patient
privacy and comply with HIPAA regulations at all times9. Actively
participates in QI activities.10. Participates in staff meetings as
required11. Complete annual competencies within the required
period12. Ability to communicate effectively in the English
language in person, by phone, and in writing.Kintegra Health Core
Requirements1. Patient First - An approach to care that holds
primary, the well-being and desires of the patient2. Build not
Blame - Focusing first on finding fault with the process rather
than the person3. Integrity and Honesty - Fostering an acceptance
of openness, honesty, and fairness in words, deeds and the use of
organizational resources judiciously for both internal and external
customers4. Cooperation and Flexibility - Related to an internal
believe that we function as part of an interdependent team with
only shared gains or losses thereby committed to assisting whenever
possible beyond the prerequisite job description5. Culturally
Sensitive - Always working toward increasing one's ability to
understand, communicate with, effectively interact and care for
people across cultures, while having an acute awareness of one's
own culture.Kintegra Health has implemented Covid-19 protocols for
our current employees and new hires. We are committed to improving
our society. For further information please reach out to Human
Resources at humanresources@kintegra.org. We are an equal
opportunity employer and value diversity. PI183203064
Keywords: Kintegra Health, Charlotte , Medical Assistant (Spanish Speaking Plus), Healthcare , Statesville, North Carolina
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