Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist (Bilingual Spanish Required)
Company: Oak Street Health
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionCompany: Oak Street Health Title: Medical
Assistant/PhlebotomistOak Street Health is a rapidly growing,
innovative company of community-based healthcare centers delivering
higher quality health and wellness care that improves outcomes,
manages medical costs and provides an unmatched experience for
adults on Medicare in medically underserved communities. By
providing holistic, comprehensive and integrated care right in our
patients' communities, we can help keep them healthy and reinvest
cost savings in further care for those same communities and others.
Since 2013, Oak Street Health has brought its singular approach to
tens of thousands of people across the nation. With an ambitious
growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating
team members who embody Oak Street values and are passionate about
our mission to rebuild healthcare as it should be.For more
information, visit www.oakstreethealth.com.Role Description:Oak
Street Health takes a team-based approach to providing outstanding
patient care. Care teams are responsible for delivering excellent,
high-touch, primary care, and coordinating the care of our patients
throughout the healthcare delivery system.Medical
Assistant/Phlebotomists are an important part of our Care Teams.
High levels of flexibility, attention to detail, and problem
solving are required to be successful. You will be expected to
build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical
Assistants will work closely and collaboratively with their
teammates to greet and room Oak Street Health patients. They will
be expected to assist in assessing a patient's health conditions,
including performing routine diagnostic testing during
appointments.Core Responsibilities:Ensures efficient patient flow
by rooming patients in a timely manner and assisting the provider
with staying timely on their scheduleDelivers an exceptional
patient experience, and helps patients prepare for their provider
visitObtains vital signs, chief complaint and reviews
medicationsDelivers patient screenings per protocolsOrders supplies
and stocks exam roomsConducts routine quality control checks,
including infection control measures, equipment QAs, and checks for
expired medication and suppliesEnsures exam rooms are clean, safe,
and ready for patient visitsUnder direction of an RN, provider
and/or protocol, provides telephonic support to patientsAssists
providers, RNs or social workers with home based support for high
risk members, as necessaryUnder direction of an RN or Provider,
offers MA appropriate "visits", such as administering vaccinations
and performing procedures, including but not limited to: ABI,
spirometry, EKGs, etc.Performs waived laboratory testingSchedules
diagnostic testingApplies or assists with application of durable
medical equipmentSupports care team with obtaining medical records,
and ensuring records are scanned into the EMR per
protocolsParticipates in care team meetings to discuss patient care
and clinic operationsOther duties, as assignedWhat are we looking
for?CPR Certification requiredMedical Assistant certification or
registration3-5 years in a Medical Assistant role preferredEMR
experience required2 or more years of experience working with
geriatric patientsPhlebotomy Technician Certification
preferredStrong communication skills and customer service
orientationDemonstrates problem-solving skills, accountability, and
a flexible, positive attitudeFluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian,
or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve
(where necessary)US work authorizationSomeone who embodies being
"Oaky"What does being "Oaky" look like?Radiating positive
energyAssuming good intentionsCreating an unmatched patient
experienceDriving clinical excellenceTaking ownership and
delivering resultsBeing scrappyWhy Oak Street?Oak Street Health
offers our coworkers the opportunity to be at the forefront of a
revolution in healthcare, as well as:Collaborative and energetic
cultureFast-paced and innovative environmentCompetitive benefits
including paid vacation and sick time, generous 401K match with
immediate vesting, and health benefitsOak Street Health is an equal
opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all
interested readers to apply to oakstreethealth.com/careers.
Keywords: Oak Street Health, Waukegan , Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist (Bilingual Spanish Required), Healthcare , Waukegan, Illinois
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