Medical Assistant - Wound Care

United Woundcare Institute

Medical Assistant - Wound Care

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    United Woundcare Institute is a leading healthcare innovator developing cutting-edge solutions in wound care and mobile health.

    https://unitedwounds.org/

    We are looking for a passionate and driven Medical Assistant for our rapidly growing New York City market representing a critical part of our care delivery team.

    Responsibilities:

    • Contact patients to schedule date/time for provider visits
    • Perform patient evaluations and submit it to the Medical Director (wound pictures and wound measurements).
    • Responsible for drawing blood from patients
    • Confirm you have the proper supplies for patient visits for provider, order supplies, and making sure bag is properly stocked at all times
    • Assisting provider in procedures with direction from provider
    • Provide effective, efficient, professional, and timely communication with patient, family, coworkers, management and care partners.
    • Take notes from provider and input into EMR and other related documentation
    • Traveling to patient homes
    • Report to Director of Operations
    • Position consists of riding in car with Wound Care Nurse
    • Assist in implementation of United Woundcare Institute's clinical and operational protocols.
    • All other tasks and action items as requested and approved by leadership.

    Qualifications for this position:

    • Medical Assistant Diploma
    • Certified Medical Assistant
    • Ability to and willingness to travel, treating patients in their homes (New York City - 5 boroughs).
    • Experience in Wound Care is a plus, not necessary.

    Considerations:

    • Position is a mobile position with higher-than-average travel time.
    • Position involves direct patient care, potentially heavy lifting, etc.
    • Position does allow work-from-home status per leadership and requirements (subject to change at any time).
    • Wound care is performed at the patient's residence, and regional facilities.

    Benefits :

    • Competitive pay.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and 401(k) with matching contributions.
    • Opportunity to work for a company that is making a positive impact on the healthcare industry.
    • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.