Medical Assistant

Location : Victorville CA

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Our Story

Our mission is to bring care thats whole human and healing. Blending medical behavioral and lifestyle support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a prescription.

At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors psychologists chiropractors acupuncturists dietitians and massage therapists work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare : enhancing patient experience improving patient health reducing healthcare costs and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at .

Job Duties

• Care for a medically complex and emotionally challenging patient population that requires compassion empathy and the ability to deescalate and appropriately react to unacceptable behavior in individual and group settings.
• Document medical and behavioral encounters in health record management systems (prep complete patient record with Dx Hx care plan CC / HPI billing info etc.).
• Administer and process consent forms and other patient questionnaires as needed.
• Assist medical and behavioral provider in writing and transferring orders.
• Process Imaging orders as per provider request (complete forms send tasks & document) transfer imaging from partner portals into health record management systems.
• Prepare patient charts prior to medical and behavioral encounters (upload orders referrals imaging etc.).
• Collect and document vital signs Urine Drug Screen and initial patient screening information (Temperature COVID forms etc.).
• Administer urine drug screen and record results. Assist medical provider with UDS interpretation and process UDS confirmation as necessary.
• Obtain and assist medical provider in reviewing the Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System (CURES) report.
• Process referrals as ordered to other external providers and community health resources.
• Document injection consents prep and assist with injections.
• Provide patient support in the clinic including schedule appointments enter authorization dates appointment confirmation calls medical records requests and follow up on appeals and / or denials.
• Ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked. Notifies supervisor when supplies are needed.
• Comply with federal state and local legal and professional requirements.
• Respond to patient phone calls texts & voicemails from Medical Team Unit phone. Make calls as per assigned duties (pharmacy appointment confirmation etc.).
• Process lab orders (complete forms send tasks & document).
• Complete Medical Clearances as needed for patient procedures.
• Update and maintain an Excel Spreadsheet to ensure patients who meet the requirements for Advanced Procedures are prepared for their procedure (Psych & Cardio clearance medical records imaging etc.)
• Scheduling of Interventional Pain procedures at the Golden Springs Surgical Center (Procedure Post Op Follow Up etc.)
• Personal Injury patient follow up for appointments calls to reschedule and follow-up with patient and legal representatives.
• Performs other duties consistent with the above responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant State certification.
• Medical Scribe Certification
• 4 years of related experience.
• Medical Scribe experience required
• Bilingual (Spanish / English) (preferred).

Equal Opportunity Employer : Lifekind Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race religion color sex pregnancy national origin sexual orientation gender identity gender expression ancestry age marital status physical or mental disability or any other protected class political affiliation or belief.

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 21 - 23