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Merakey Pennsylvania Certified Medical Assistant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reference #: 5001034185206 Requisition Number 91866

City Mount Airy Postal Store

Shift Various

External Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey Total Health, we aim to be the first choice in health care for the communities we serve.

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Philadelphia, PA 19119! As a Certified Medical Assistant at Merakey Total Health, you will be part of a dynamic health care team that prepares patients for their visits, collecting, and recording necessary patient data, and ensuring our health center gives every patient a VIP experience. You will be expected to show kindness and compassion toward a population that has suffered from health disparities. Advocacy for our patients will become second nature for all. The Certified Medical Assistant will: Ensure efficient patient flow, room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings, and complete medication reviews. Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms. Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.) In accordance with state regulations, administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc. Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload. Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations. Process orders for durable medical equipment, referrals, and prior authorizations. Provides patient education and counseling on smoking cessation, medication adherence. Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider. Participates in Quality Improvement plans and serves on internal committees. Participate in community outreach events that may occasionally be on weekends. As required, manages data logs and conducts routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assists in maintaining center lab. Other duties as assigned. Earn $18-$22 / Hour. BENEFITS Merakey Total Health offers Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans as well as competitive compensation plans. ABOUT MERAKEY TOTAL HEALTH Merakey Total Health is a new, non-profit community health center, focused on providing whole person care. We believe all people deserve access to high-quality, comprehensive care, and that collaboration is the best way to serve our communities. Merakey Total Health provides comprehensive primary care, preventative care, behavioral health support, and wellness services. At Merakey Total Health, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey Total Health strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey Total Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

Position Type Full-Time

State PA

Work Schedule Mon- 8-4:30, tues 9-5:30, Wed 9-7:30 thurs, 8-4:30 , fri 7-1:30

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program 1-3 years of experience as a certified medical assistant Experience working with populations with behavioral health and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred. High School diploma or GED Must be available to work: Monday- 8-4:30, Tuesday: 9-5:30, Wednesday: 9-7:30, Thursday: 8-4:30 , Friday 7-1:30

Mer key is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

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