Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Care Management Medical Assistant
Location : Buffalo, New York
Remote
Terms : Permanent Full-Time
Hourly : $18 - $21 / hr
About us : Mobile Primary Care is a home-based primary care practice that specializes in geriatric healthcare,
serving New York State.
About the Opportunity :
A healthcare organization seeking a certified Medical Assistant to join their growing staff as a new Care Management Team Member. This role will be providing remote Care Management for patients throughout various long term care facilities, under the direction of a patient’s provider.
The Long Term Care MA utilizes care management process to evaluate, identify and document patient updates within long term care facilities. Health updates are noted within MPC and Facilities EMR for the providers to review prior to a scheduled visit with patients. This work is executed on each patient on a monthly basis.
Position Responsibilities :
- Executes Long Term Care “Pre-Provider Template”, on a monthly basis, per patient.
- Work collaboratively with the provider teams of these long term patients.
- Work collaboratively with facility nursing team to ascertain monthly patient visit schedule within the facility
- Work collaboratively with facility nursing team to document when patients are moved in any way; rehab / hospitalization / back home
- Actively maintain assigned caseload of patients
- Properly document all patient related work within CCM Excel Workbook
- Additional duties as assigned
- Position reports to Care Management Manager
Required Qualifications :
1 year of experience within Care Management setting or Case Coordinator either in the homecare, inpatient, physician practice or in-home case management settingHighly organized and strong independent workerMust be highly motivated, result-oriented with strong skills in presenting, communicating, organizing and time management skillsStrong organizational and interpersonal skillsExcellent customer service skills demonstrated by positive feedback from patients / teamAbility to identify problems and recommend solutionsDemonstrates progressive proficiency with the utilization of available computer technology, including typing skillsDemonstrates; leadership, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skillsExperience working with Electronic Health Record (EHR)Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods of time60 words per minute typingPreferred Qualifications :
Bilingual in Spanish