A large managed care organization has a Full-time CONTRACT Position for a Certified Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy experience and a current BLS certification.
Must have one to two years of related work experience, including data entry along with excellent communication skills, and professional demeanor. Interact with internal and external customers in a courteous manner in person and via telephone.
- PAY: $20.00 per hour
- CONTRACT: 10/14/2024 to 01/21/2025
- Schedule: 8am – 5pm M-F (Per Diem # hours will vary)
- LOCATION: Kissimmee, FL 34741
Required Skills and education:
- Graduate of approved MA program or graduate of an unapproved program with successful completion of certification examination
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Basic computer skills, previous E.H.R. experience preferred.
- Current BCLS required.
Core Responsibilities:
- Performs routine patient care in a professional manner.
- Handles patient back-office flow in an efficient manner to accommodate patient needs and expectations of care
- Schedules and reschedules appointments in EPIC E H R as needed based upon patient preference and convenience
- Performs front office duties as necessary based on health center staffing
- Completes Pre-authorization and referral process(es)
- Ensures all Clinicians orders are completed by appropriate personnel
- Prepares patient to be seen by Clinician, ensuring their comfort and privacy at all times
- Takes and documents vital signs per established protocol.
- Performs accurate chart preparation, including scanning and sorting of relevant documents
- Obtains patient history
- Updates Medication List
- Collects, labels, processes, and prepares lab specimens for pick-up.
- Set up, assist, and breakdown exam rooms, for minor office diagnostic and surgical procedures, is able to perform sterile technique.
- Clean and Sterilize instruments per protocol if needed
- Passes and maintains Cigna’s medication administration certification.
- Administers medications in accordance with Cigna's policies and procedures.
- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly
- Communicates physical symptoms verbalized by patients to the Clinician.
- Consults other departments, as needed and as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to patient’s needs, e.g., referrals, prior auth, other Clinician offices, PHM, etc.