Medical Assistant-Partners in Primary Care

Company: Humana
Location: Olathe
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionThe Medical Assistant 2, for Partners In Primary Care/PIPC is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant 2 performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.Responsibilities Job Description Position: Medical Assistant 2
Assignment: Partners in Primary Care
Location: Olathe, KS The Medical Assistant 2 for Partners In Primary Care/PIPC performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion. Required QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent GED
Active Medical Assistant Certificate as a Certified Medical Assistant/CMA or as a Registered Medical Assistant/RMA OR at least 1 year of professional experience as a Medical Assistant with the ability to complete a Humana approved certification within one year from hire date (**Please note if you are currently certified, some CMA and RMA programs may still require completion of Humana approved certification program**)
Experience with MS Outlook
Basic Computer knowledge
CPR certification
Must be a team player with excellent communication skills
Willingness to learn and be cross trained in other roles based on business need
This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humanas Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB
Preferred QualificationsExperience with HEDIS
Experience with Electronic Medical Records
Active Medical Assistant Certification or Registration from the following: American Association of Medical Assistant (AAMA), National Healthcareer Association, American Registry of Medical Assistants, National Association for Health Professionals, and/or American Medical Technologist
Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience-Bilingual English/Spanish fluent to speak, read, and write in both languages without limitations or assistance Additional Information Please note that this requisition is a pipeline for our Medical Assistant job. We appreciate your application and will review your information as openings become available in this space. Locations may vary between Kansas City, MO, Independence, MO, Raytown, MO, Kanas City, KS, and Olathe, KS depending upon our needs. Interview Format As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Montage Voice to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Montage Voice allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected for a first round interview, you will receive an email correspondence (please be sure to check your spam or junk folders often to ensure communication isnt missed) inviting you to participate in a Montage Voice interview. In this interview, you will listen to a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 to 30 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews. This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humanas Tuberculosis screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Alert:Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from with instructions to add the information into the application at Humanas secure website. Scheduled Weekly Hours40

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