Medical Assistant
The Wright Center for Community Health · Barre, Vermont, US
Description POSITION SUMMARY The Medical Assistant’s primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of health care management for the health center. Thi...
Job description
Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant’s primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of health care management for the health center. This will include actively participating and supporting primary clinical teams. The Medical Assistant behaves in a professional manner, and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. The Medical Assistant will work with and receive supervision from the Medical Assistant Manager, Health Center Manager and Providers. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS: While living and demonstrating our Core Values, the Medical Assistant will: - Understanding of what it means to be the following: - A Federally Qualified Healthcare Center Look - Alike (FQLA) - A Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) - Recognized as a National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) - Participant in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) - Become familiar with provider tendencies and provider’s established patient’s conditions - Distribute Patient Agenda - Complete medication reconciliation every visit, including over the counter meds - Complete Family and Social histories - Move patients from waiting room to treatment room - Perform vital s...