Annual Wellness Visit Coordinator CMA - Colonial Healthcare

About the role

Join Colonial Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses, a leading primary care and specialty medical practice with over 25 years of experience and offices across Sumter, Columbia, Camden, and Manning, SC. We pride ourselves on family-focused, patient-centric care with a commitment to reducing wait times and integrating cutting-edge medical advancements.

Responsibilities

• Help patients by providing information, services, and assistance
• Administer medications and injections
• Perform venipuncture for lab draw
• Perform EKGs, Spirometry, Flu and Strep Tests
• Maintain medical supplies inventory and perform preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating
• Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit
• Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary
• Save doctors' time by helping with office procedures
• Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by keeping patient information confidential
• Process Referrals
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
• Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt
• Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications
• Serve and protect the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements
• Enhance practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or completion of an equivalent adult education program
• Medical Assistant diploma, technical certificate or certification OR 3+ years of experience performing the critical skills of a medical assistant after on-the-job training
• Active medical assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA or RMA through NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, AMT or NHA only) or ability to obtain within 30 days
• CPR certified upon hire or ability to obtain within 30 days

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical experience
• Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT
• Experience with electronic medical record software
• Experience performing medical back office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications
• Experience performing medical front office tasks including scheduling appointments, prior authorizations, medication refills and referrals

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.

Benefits

In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).