Care Assistant
iHealth Labs · Fremont, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$23–$26/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Utilize medical devices to help manage patients with chronic conditions on-site and online with other clinical team members.
- Aid in direct patient care as per established protocol and coordinate the team to meet objectives.
- Teach elderly patients how to use the mobile app and medical device, and assist with troubleshooting tech issues.
- Communicate effectively with both tech-savvy and non-tech savvy individuals, explaining technology concepts clearly and patiently.
- Collaborate with teammates, providers, and clinic staff, ensuring smooth communication and task completion.
- Assist with direct patient care procedures, taking patient histories, vital signs, preparing charts, and assisting with medical examinations.
- Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records and perform routine specialized procedures according to established protocols.
- Obtain necessary labs and tests as directed by the provider.
- Manage clinic inventories and supplies, and educate patients on specific medical issues within designated parameters.
- Direct patient flow according to provider schedules and patient appointment times.
- Ensure assigned examination rooms are maintained and ready for use.
- Support clinic activities by performing routine administrative tasks and coordinating office activities.
- Practice and adhere to safety, environmental, and infection control measures.
- Initiate and conduct patient outreach calls using provided scripts to schedule appointments, provide follow-up care information, and promote health education.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or above is required.
- Exceptional communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Demonstrated patience and empathy, particularly when working with the elderly.
- Familiarity with fundamental medical procedures and terminologies is beneficial.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
- Capacity to lead and motivate peers, with a commitment to maintaining precise records.
- Proficiency in computer operations and technical platforms such as Google Workspace (Chat, Doc, Spreadsheet, Slides) and Zoom.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401K
- Paid Time Off, Federal Holidays, and Leaves
- Annual Performance-Based Bonus