Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant Urgent Care Job at OSF H
OSF Healthcare, East Peoria, IL, US
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $20.41 - $24.01/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. MOA Pay for this position is $18.85-$21.21/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skill, and internal equity. Overview Join our team in Urgent Care and experience the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and unique medical needs. As a Care Guide, you'll manage registration, vitals, clinical care, and more, ensuring a seamless and compassionate experience. Our dynamic and fast-paced environment ensures that each day brings new and exciting challenges, keeping your work engaging and fulfilling. Enjoy the benefits of 12-hour shifts, providing you with greater downtime and flexible scheduling to balance your professional and personal life. If you're looking for a rewarding career that combines variety, excitement, and flexibility, we would love to have you on board. POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant Care Guide is responsible for registering, collecting payments, rooming, assisting the provider with care and treatment, discharging, and following-up with patients. It is the role of the Care Guide to companion patients and their "secondary guests" through the entire experience to maximize clinical excellence, reduce treatment times, and maximize the patient experience; before, during, and after the patient visit. The Care Guide is responsible for assisting the provider with front office and back-office duties in the outpatient management of patients on a rotating basis. This role is responsible for a variety of clinical functions within a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data; discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision making; and a customer service attitude. Acting as the patient advocate, the Care Guide has continuous contact with providers, patients, patient families/significant others, community agencies, and patient care staff and management. Floating to various facilities required based on business need Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma/ GED High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) AND Certificate of Completion or Diploma from a medical assistant program OR Completion of Guild MedCerts medical assistant certification course AND certificate of completion from OSF applied learning program OR Education equivalency: at least 6 months' experience in Certified Medical Assistant role OR proof of completion of on-the-job training/education program for certified medical assisting in another healthcare organization. Licensure/ Certification: CMA-Certified Medical Assistant Current certification by one the following approved certifying agencies:- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), earning CMA credential.
- American Medical Technologists (AMT), earning RMA credential.
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), earning NCMA credential.
- National HealthCare Association (NHA), earning CCMA credential.
- National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) .
- American Allied Health (AAH).