What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- Second Shift position at One to One Health?
Medical Assistant 4:00pm to 12:30 am shift
About us: One to One Health is an innovative healthcare company that prides itself on delivering relationship-driven care. By partnering with employers to provide coordinated and patient-centered care, we improve the health and wellness of our patients while reducing costs. Our offerings include primary care, occupational health, virtual care, wellness, and mental health. Our clients include school systems, manufacturers, utilities, and large universities.
We were founded by a primary care physician whose passion is delivering the best healthcare outcomes with a focus on patient experience. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the over 100,000 patients we support, expanding our vision to “do good and help others.”
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity to utilize and grow your skills by providing direct patient care to teammates and support to the providers and nurses at an onsite occupational health clinic serving a leading automobile manufacturer. You will be integral to the clinic's success, responsible for acute and occupational health needs and administrative duties while coordinating treatment plans with the onsite physician or nurse practitioner and setting appropriate return to work goals. This role will report to the onsite Practice Manager. The position promises a wide range of challenges and opportunities, with the chance to significantly contribute to the health and safety at Volkswagen.
What we would like from you:
- A passion for helping people and a desire to realize One to One’s goal of patient-first healthcare
- A self-starter, energized by dynamic operations and a willingness to tackle a wide range of challenges
- Comfort and confidence engaging with teammates and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- The desire and ability to provide high-quality care in a TEAM environment.
Job Requirements:
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patients; recording medical history; confirming the purpose of the visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.
- Deliver overall support for providers and clinic operations.
- Instructs patients on the collection of any necessary samples and tests
- Provides patient education
- Give injections, and administer prescribed medications as directed by the provider and according to nursing standards.
- Observe patients, charting and report changes in patient's conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action
- Ensure that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely matter and forward charts as appropriate in the electronic medical record.
- Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
- Arrange referrals to a specialist and obtain pre-authorizations when directed by the provider.
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
- Assist with lab testing and Phlebotomy.
- Assist providers in preparing for minor procedures and physicals.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations, and fostering a sense of teamwork.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs, and reporting to the Practice Coordinator.
- Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies/procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements.
- Exhibits professionalism and teamwork
- Possess the ability to quickly adapt to different situations while being efficient and well organized.
- Demonstrate knowledge and ability to recognize emergent situations and act promptly and appropriately based on the patient's need and within the scope of practice under the direction of the charge nurse and/or provider.
- Collaborates with the charge nurse and provider in all aspects of patient care.
Desired Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program
- Active medical assisting certification or registration
- Associate degree in medical assisting
- Certified DOT urine collector, certified in BAT, experience with audiometry, titmus eye exam, spirometry, and phlebotomy.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee @ Volkswagen
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Occupational Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person