This position will work from our School Based Health Centers and could be required to work in the office also.

PRIMARY TASKS AND DUTIES

• Prepares patient’s chart prior to clinical exam.
• Have a working knowledge of PCMH process and goals.
• Participate in daily huddle with PCMH care team staff to determine patients who are at high risk and/or are in need of PCMH care management.
• Prepares patient for clinical exam/visit, including the collection of typical patient vital metrics (blood pressure, temperature, height, weight etc.).
• Assists provider with clinical visit.
• Follows through with post-visit duties.
• Backup the medical receptionist positions, and provide relief and support to medical receptionist functions as requested and as designated.
• Assists with office duties as assigned.
• Provides service in a manner that is appropriate for the patient’s age; demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to meet the patient’s physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs.
• All other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

· Read, write, and maintain patient records and related administrative documentation

· Knowledge and ability to use requisite tools, systems, technology and equipment in the collection of patient data

· Utilize computers in the collection, management, and reporting of patient records

· Ability to work with a diverse, patient population, assisting with positive health outcomes for the individual, family and community.

POSITION REQUIRMENTS

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a medical terminology course preferred.
• Certification in office practice or enrollment in such a program is desired.

Experience

• Demonstrated success with clear thinking and ability to reorganize as needed.
• Demonstrated success in working independently, prioritizing and problem solving.
• Demonstrated success in organization abilities.
• Demonstrated success in computer skills including ability to use computer for scheduling, word documents and reasonable keyboard skills.
• Demonstrated success in customer service/patient services or working with the general public, preferably in a medical care facility.
• Significant knowledge of medical practices and procedures in a primary care environment.
• Demonstrated success and experience with direct patient services (e.g. phlebotomy) and the proper knowledge and use of medical devices and equipment.
• Familiarity with the Patient Centered Medical Home model and the implementation of PCMH in ambulatory care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pocomoke City, MD 21851: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person