Medical Advisor Coach (MA)
Candidates
for this position must meet the following requirements:
POSITION
SCOPE:
The Medical Advisor Coach is responsible to the
Center Administrator and provides simple routine patient care within his/her
level of training and functions under the direction/guidance of the physician
in accordance with relevant state statutes.
REQUIREMENTS:
¨ Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program
with a valid MA school certificate or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or 5 (five) years relevant clinical
experience.
¨ Medical office experience preferred.
¨ Ability to multitask in a high paced environment with
good organizational skills and attention to detail while maintaining the
ability to prioritize.
¨ Possess a current CPR certificate or ability to
obtain within 90 (ninety) days of employment.
¨ Must be a team player.
¨ Display professional attributes through appearance
and interactions with staff and customers.
¨ Ability to communicate effectively with patients and all
levels of personnel in a professional, courteous and effective manner with
proficient customer service skills.
¨ Must be able to display proficient telephone
etiquette.
¨ Must be able to display accountability and
dependability when carrying out assigned duties on a daily basis.
¨ Ability to accurately document and report findings
and observations.
¨ Clinical knowledge and skills as determined by MA
scope of practice.
¨ Strong phlebotomy skills.
¨ Knowledge of medical equipment and maintenance.
¨ Ability to provide on-site emergency treatment within
scope of practice.
¨ Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
¨ High school graduate, GED or equivalent.
¨ Ability to read, write, speak and understand the
English language fluently.
¨ Ability to travel may be required.
¨ Bilingual (English/Spanish)
required
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under
direction and supervision of physician, administers medications, immunizations,
EKGs, ear washes, PFTs and other patient services. Assists in simple office and minor surgical procedures. When in lab area, is responsible for all
laboratory duties including drawing, spinning, prepping blood for testing and
maintaining appropriate logs. Maintains equipment and adequate stock levels of consumables. Acts as liaison between all
vendors, including independent lab services. Monitors OSHA compliance of
the center. Documents appropriately and accurately all patient care
services. Performs patient care services under the direction
of a physician. Assists with the education of the patient and/or family as directed
by the physician. Contacts
patients to advise of test results, instructions from the physician and
schedules necessary visits. Responds to patient inquiries.
Assists with triage calls when requested. Maintains patient medical records in accordance with JSA Procedure.
Maintains strict confidentiality of all information within
the facility per HIPAA regulations. Conducts all front
office functions as requested. Other duties as assigned.