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CVS Health

Runs pharmacies, health plans and clinics

Medical Assistant

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeFayetteville, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience employed as a medical assistant, excluding externship experience; primary care experience is preferred.
  • Active CPR or Basic Life Support certification.
  • Hands-on patient experience taking patient vitals, administering diagnostic testing, and providing immunizations.
  • Experience with an electronic medical record system.
  • Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs, including Gmail, Microsoft Word or Google Docs, and Excel or Google Sheets.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary upright position or move about the work area for approximately 6 to 7 hours of an 8-hour workday and lift up to 20 pounds, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
  • U.S. work authorization is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient patient flow by rooming patients promptly, completing vital signs and required screenings, and completing medication reviews.
  • Stock exam rooms and manage supplies inventory.
  • Respond to patient requests for telephone support, including providing lab results and faxing records to specialists.
  • As permitted by state regulations, administer vaccinations and perform point-of-care tests, including A1C tests, spirometry, electrocardiograms, and blood draws for laboratory testing (phlebotomy).
  • Maintain accurate records by updating the electronic medical record system and uploading required documents through scanning or PDF upload.
  • Participate in daily care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations.
  • Process orders for durable medical equipment in partnership with clinical leadership and support teams.
  • Request medical records from external providers and specialists as required by the patient’s provider.
  • Conduct routine quality control checks, including infection control measures, equipment checks, and checks for expired medication and supplies, and/or assist in maintaining the center laboratory.

Desired Qualifications

  • Primary care medical assistant experience.
  • State or national Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, or RMA), including graduation from an accredited medical assistant course.
  • Experience with blood draws (phlebotomy) and specimen collection.
  • At least 2 years of experience working with geriatric patients.
  • Phlebotomy Technician certification.
  • Fluency in another language is a plus, but is not required.
  • Interest in expanded responsibilities and gaining greater clinical experience.

About the Company

CVS Health

Runs pharmacies, health plans and clinics

CVS Health runs pharmacies, health insurance plans and medical clinics for individuals, employers and government programs across the United States. Its businesses include CVS Pharmacy, the Aetna insurer and Caremark, which manages prescription coverage and negotiates drug prices for health plans. Patients fill prescriptions in stores or by mail and receive care through walk-in clinics, primary care centers and home visits. The company earns money from prescription sales, insurance premiums, plan administration fees and clinical services, combining coverage with places to obtain treatment. Its first store opened in 1963, and its headquarters are in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Founded
1963

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