Lead Advanced Medical Assistant
Posted 26 days ago
Kokomo, IN · Onsite
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Join Community
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.
Make a Difference
The Lead Medical Assistant Certified Registered will work under the direction of practice leadership, within the scope of an MA and under the practice’s reporting structure Will assume higher level skill work as assigned by the leader and based on the operational needs of the department/clinic such as initiatives to improve clinical workflows, patient satisfaction, new clinical equipment, MA retention efforts. Specific duties will be based on the needs of the department/clinic.
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
- 2 year Associate Degree in Medical Assisting (Preferred)
- High School Diploma or GED HR/GED must have two additional years of Medical Assistant work experience. (Required)
- In lieu of the above education requirements, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
- 3+ years: AS degree candidates require a minimum of 3 years equivalent experience as MA Cert/Reg (ANY DISCIPLINE) with one of the years in the current clinical specialty for which you are applying. OR HS/GED must have 5 years of experience as MA Cert/Reg (ANY DISCIPLINE) with one of the years in the current clinical specialty for which you are applying. (Required)
- Approved Medical Assistant certification required
In addition to clinical Medical Assistant functions:
- Provides advanced skills (clinical and interpersonal) to the department and Network as demonstrated by additional work in the areas of education, project/committee/leadership, and clinical knowledge
- Supports improvement initiatives for clinical workflows, patient satisfaction, new clinical equipment, and MA retention
- efforts.
- Assists in determining processes and procedures for new tasks and supports the training programs
- Coordinates and provides input into work schedules; monitors adherence to schedules and reports absences.
- Leads projects/activities such as the Safety Audits, practice-focused initiatives.
- Serves as a champion for MAs and functional mentor; possesses the most advanced
- knowledge of the job function/family and practice/department. Identifies resources and facilitates support for MA care givers.
Why Community?
At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.
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