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Company Name : Sunshine Community Health Center
Location : Alaska
Position : Medical Assistant – Wasilla, AK
Job Description : SUMMARY: This position is a member of the clinical team and helps to ensure that patients receivetimely and appropriate care as dictated by Sunshine Community Health Center’s procedures and providers. This position provides direct clinical support to medical providers, clinic staff and patients of Sunshine Community Health Center; with a patient centered, team-based approach.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: **1. Daily review of upcoming clinical provider schedule with a goal ofa. Identifying changes that need to be made to allow for better patient flowb. Identifying, and where appropriate, delegate any preparatory work that needs to occur prior to patients being seeni. Overdue labs or recalls – alert provider as appropriateii. Completion of prior authorizationsiii. Identify patients who may require or benefit from integrated care with behavioral health, dental, nursing, or patient advocates.2. Daily tasks as assigned include but are not limited to;a. Advising patients of diagnostic test results and follow up plans recommended by providersb. Placing recalls or future orders as requested by providers or per our Standing Orders Procedure, preventative and chronic care follow upc. Along with case managers and nurses, will act as initial point of contact for outside service providers.d. As appropriate initiate contact with patient or care givers to schedule follow up appointment with SCHC providere. Alert providers to any identified referral or equipment needsf. Refer appropriately to case management or care coordination for long-term coordination needsg. Ensure that documentation is available for providers review prior to patient appointmenth. Collaborate with case management and nurses when additional information is neededi. Other tasks as assigned3. Medical Assistant Duties Includea. Take vital signs and brief medical historyb. Assist when needed with clinical proceduresc. Taking X-rays, sending them to radiologist for reading, ensure results are given to ordering provider and documented in the EHR.d. Assist in preparation for specialty clinics. Paperwork/funding/follow ups.e. Assist with acute emergency patient care when needed.f. Assist when making specialty appointments and referrals, and faxing appropriate medical records when required.g. Assist in faxing needed prescriptions or orders to required organizationsh. Perform lab functions for patients as needed in collaboration with designated lab staff.i. Perform point of care testingj. Perform patient callbacks & result letters as neededk. Assist in providing prompt, professional care of patients to the clinicl. Maintain and fully understand the importance of patient confidentialitym. Medical Assistant daily, weekly, and monthly task list4. Participates in patient education on-site as deemed appropriate.5. Participates in SCHC Quality Assurance program6. Participates in efforts to improvePatient outcomes and satisfactionClinical workflowsWork environment satisfaction7. Other duties as requiredEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: ****Graduation from high school or equivalent. Graduation from a nationally certified medical assistant training program, (or equivalent schooling) or on-the-job training at the discretion of the Medical Director. EMT experience may substitute: (or LPN, CNA or other similar certifications). Current CPR certification.Retirement Plans With Up To a 4% matchStudent Loan Payment OptionsPaid: Health Insurance, Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability Insurance PlansPaid: HolidaysPaid: Personal LeavePaid: VacationVoluntary: Dental, Supplemental Life, and Supplemental AD&D Insurance PlansPaid CEU time and expensesJob Type: Full-timePay: $19.50 – $23.00 per hourSchedule:8 hour shiftMonday to FridayEducation:High school or equivalent (Preferred)License/Certification:Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, NCMA) (Preferred)Work Location:Multiple locationsWork Remotely:NoWork Location: Multiple Locations
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