VIPcare
Location
Memphis, TN | United States
Job description
Thank you for visiting the VIPcare and SaludVIP career page!
Who: We are a patient-focused primary care network under the Better Health Group Services umbrella. For more than 16 years, we have been serving senior communities utilizing a high-touch population health management approach that prioritizes spending quality time with the physician and focusing on preventative care. To us, it’s about quality, not quantity.
What: Our commitment, our passion, and our culture sets us apart from all the others and is the cornerstone of everything we do! We practice kindness. Show empathy. Reach out in compassion. And every day, we partner with our patients on their journey to Better Health.
Why? We settle for nothing less than 5-star service and strive to be 1% better every day. This allows us to always go above and beyond for our patients. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.
Join Our Team!
Please review our open positions and apply for the role that sparks your passion and elevates your skills.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am-5pm)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs a variety of both direct and indirect patient care duties under the direction and supervision of a VIPcare provider
Greets patients and prepares them for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history and other preventative medicine reviews and records information in the patient electronic medical record.
Measures and records vital signs and records them in the EMR
Triage incoming phone calls and/or patients in office.
Explains treatment procedures and prepares both the patient and exam room for examination
Provides both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed.
Cleans and/or sterilizes reusable instruments and equipment after use
Performs clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitor IV infusion, and assist physician with any/all procedures as requested.
Performs in office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow and inhalation treatments.
Performs in office CLIA-waived lab tests
Carries out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, completes and maintains lab related logs, performs PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine and performs glucose testing utilizing glucometer
Completes electronic medical record to include medical services rendered, test results and supplies used.
Monitors disposable inventory and places orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested
Draws blood and processes specimens for send-out
Provide patient education as directed by the provider.
Assists front office registration team members by performing additional clerical duties including: Patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc..
Helps maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant experience, Accredited Medical Asst. program preferred (RMA or CMA)
CPR Certified
IV Start Certification preferred
Phlebotomy experience preferred; knowledge of various collection methods and testing such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing and preparing specimens
Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology
Knowledge of medical coding
Knowledge of HIPAA
Knowledge of OSHA
Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the patient population VIPcare serves
Minimum of four to five years medical assisting experience
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
Types 25 words per minute with 96% accuracy
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package:
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life
401k, with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
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