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Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

AFFINITY HOSPICE LLCHillside, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Free food & snacks
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Pilsen Medical Clinic & Associates, LLC

Pilsen Medical Clinic & Associates is a premier organization providing compassionate home healthcare to over 500 patients in and around the Chicago Metro area. Pilsen Medical Clinic is currently seeking a qualified Certified Medical Assistant to join their Team. This is an in office position. Bi-lingual in Spanish is preferred for this position.

Responsibilities :

  • Apply critical thinking skills and problem-solving techniques to the chronic care process.
  • Maintain current knowledge of disease processes, resources, and treatment options available.
  • Meet performance goals.
  • HIPAA compliant use of computer access to facilitate patient care.
  • Use care plan to guide patient interaction and direction.
  • Review individual care plans and make phone calls to CCM enrolled patients.
  • Calls may include :
  • Assess current health status
  • Medication reconciliation & compliance assessment
  • Appointment reminders
  • Appropriate patient education re : care & condition management at home
  • Review orders, labs, consults and associated documentation
  • Encourage preventative health services
  • Appointment reminders
  • Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health by taking patient history, medication listing, and assessing patients physical and mental status.
  • Completes all necessary documentation in the patients medical record in accordance with the practices charting policy.

    • Requirements :

  • Basic understanding of medical terminology.
  • Understanding of documentation required for Chronic Care Management.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and / or graphic instructions.
  • Ability to multi-task, manage details and organize efficiently and effectively.
  • Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively.
  • EMR experience
  • Minimum 1-year experience in home-care or clinical setting.
  • Intermediate proficiency with computers and telephone use
  • Quickly recognize condition-related warning signs.
  • Organized, thorough documentation skills.
  • Self-directed. Ability to prioritize responsibilities. Demonstrated time management skills.
  • Positive and proactive attitude; team player!
  • Goal orientated
  • Must be punctual and have reliable transportation
  • Must have a valid form of healthcare certification and / or license (CMA)

    • Bilingual candidate preferred.

    Job Type : Full-timePay : $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

    Job Type : Full-time

    Schedule :

  • Monday to Friday

    • Education :

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

    • License / Certification :

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

    • Work Location : In person

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