Medical Assistant (Clinical Partner)

HarmonyCares Clinical Partner (Medical Assistant)HarmonyCares is a leading national value-based provider of in-home primary care services for people with complex healthcare needs. Headquartered out of Troy, Michigan, HarmonyCares operates home-based primary care practices in 14 states. HarmonyCares employs more than 200+ primary care providers to deliver patient-centered care under an integrated, team-based, physician-driven model. Our mission is to bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficulty accessing care. Our values include delivering compassionate support, attention and assistance to patients, families and members of the team. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.ResponsibilitiesThe Clinical Partner (Medical Assistant) will assist Harmony Cares Primary Care Physician, Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Teams in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management in a residential setting.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupports mission, vision and core valuesSupports patient care through clinical partnership with Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, and Care Management TeamsCoordinates daily travel itinerary and transports clinicians to scheduled appointmentsPrepares patients for examination and treatment; May at times include preparing patients for minor proceduresSecures patient consent forms, records patient care documentation accurately and in a timely mannerCoordinates patient care as directed by Clinicians, company standards and policiesRespects patient confidentiality at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respectPerforms phlebotomy (venipuncture only), EKG or any other procedure as requested by ClinicianLabels, stores and properly packages specimens for lab deliveryAssists in identifying and closure of quality gapsDocumentation and updating of patient care plans, as well as SDoH (Social Determinants of Health) and other assessments within the patient chart or electronic medical recordRequired to maintain compliance with CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), OSHA, and HIPPAA guidelinesPrepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatment (supply inventory, medical bag and car) (where applicable)Ensure company vehicle is clean and proper periodic maintenance schedule is followed (where applicable)Attends required meetings and in-servicesIn this role you may work with Primary Care Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Teams, Patients, and Patients Families.QualificationsRequired Knowledge, Skills, and ExperienceHigh School graduate or GED equivalentGraduate of an accredited Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, EMT, related medical education/training program or 1 year of experience serving as a Medical Assistant or PhlebotomistCurrent CPR certification that meets Company guidelinesKnowledge of medical terminologyBasic computer literacy, including EMR, iPad, and GPS experienceStrong interpersonal communication and customer service skillsMust maintain a valid driver's license and good driving recordPreferred Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceCertified Medical AssistantSix months of experience in patient care, preferably geriatric careStrong Phlebotomy skillsDesire and ability to obtain MA certification with 180 days of hireConditions of this role to be aware ofFull range body motion including handling/lifting patientsAbility to drive up to 150 miles daily in urban and/or rural settingAbility to lift/carry items weighing up to 50 lbAbility to read and understand road mapsSit or stand for long periods of timeIndividual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations.