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Medical Assistant, Bilingual

BilingualBilingualFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 51-200Since 2018H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

113 days ago

Salary

$21 - $24 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

Professional Certificate2 yrs expEnglishSpanish

Job Description

• Working primarily remotely, Healthguides will be working with the patient’s medical practice staff and Guidehealth’s Case Management team, to manage a targeted population of patients. • Functioning independently and being a highly collaborative team member as an extension of medical practice. • Assisting the patient in achieving better health outcomes by addressing their questions and concerns, connecting them with the medical practice, partnering in implementing high-impact care plans and closing care gaps, escalating medical issues, and navigating them to the right resources including assisting with referrals to specialty care and community-based organizations (CBOs). • Accurately documenting patients’ medical history and medical issues in the electronic health record (EHR). • Understanding the referral and prior authorization process. • Continuously building a trusting, professional, working relationship with assigned medical practices and within the Guidehealth organization. • Implementing and meeting assigned Key Performance Indicators to produce a positive patient health outcome, while decreasing medical spend. • Utilize effective communication modalities (calls, texts, portals, emails) to engage and schedule high-risk patients. • Appropriately escalating medical issues to the Health Guide Registered Nurse, Primary Care Physician Medical practice or Guidehealth leadership. • Following all security policies and procedures in order to protect all PHI (Protected Health Information) under Guidehealth’s custodianship as well as Guidehealth Intellectual Properties. • Position may require compensated travel as needed (10-15%) to clinical sites in the Atlanta, GA area for patient and provider engagement and conducting retinal eye exams with paid training provided.

Job Requirements

  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant required with 2 or more years of experience.
  • Must be bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • A love for patient coordination to serve people with complex medical and social needs.
  • Willingness to become proficient in motivational interviewing, critical listening skills and behavioral change management that lead to better patient engagement.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on empathy, patience, professionalism, and respect in all patient, team, and client interactions.
  • Exceptional conversation skills and the ability to precisely document patient interviews leveraging software and in real time.
  • Experience and understanding of medical terminology and the function of a primary care physician practice.
  • Knowledge of the social determinants of health.
  • Demonstrated competency and ability to independently navigate technology using multiple platforms, computer screens, and other technical components (i.e., Electronic Medical Records, care management analytics databases, phone dialing system, Microsoft Office).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel
  • Familiarity with a wide variety of electronic health records, such as: eClinicalWorks, EPIC, Athena, Cerner.
  • Ability to balance competing priorities while remaining detail oriented and focused.
  • Exceptional written, visual and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to track the progress of multiple tasks while ensuring that tasks are completed.
  • Ability to work independently as part of a patient’s overall care team under supervision of licensed clinical professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a remote work environment.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid state driver’s license for occasional travel to provider sites.
  • Adherence to patient confidentiality through use of a provided headset during all conversations in a private home office without distraction.
  • Performance of other duties as assigned.
  • Compliance with all Guidehealth policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Work from Home: Guidehealth is a fully remote company, providing you the flexibility to spend less time commuting and more time focusing on your professional goals and personal needs.
  • Keep Health a Priority: We offer comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered.
  • Plan for the Future: Our 401(k) plan includes a 3% employer match to your 6% contribution.
  • Have Peace of Mind: We provide Life and Disability insurance for those "just in case" moments. Additionally, we offer voluntary Life options to keep you and your loved ones protected.
  • Feel Supported When You Need It Most: Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is here to help you through tough times.
  • Take Time for Yourself: We offer paid time off plans helping you achieve work-life balance and meet your personal goals.
  • Support Your New Family: Guidehealth offers paid parental leave to give you the time you need.
  • Learn and Grow: Guidehealth offers various resources dedicated to your learning and development to advance your career with us.

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