Clinical Partner - HarmonyCares
Toms River, NJ
About the Job
HarmonyCares is one of the nation’s largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health and HarmonyCares Hospice.
Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.
Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare.
Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.
Why You Should Want to Work with Us
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more
- 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Tuition, Professional License and Certification Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Day Time Hours (no holidays/weekends)
- Manageable rosters and visits per day compared to a traditional practice environment
- Great Place to Work Certified
- Established in 11 states
- Largest home-based primary care practice in the US for over 28 years, making a huge impact in healthcare today!
More details about the benefits we offer can be found at https://careers.harmonycares.com/benefits.
Responsibilities:The 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 Responsibilities
- Support Patient Care through Clinical Partnership with Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, and clinical teams
- Operating the company car, drives clinicians to scheduled patient visits
- Prepares patients for examination and treatment; May at times include preparing patients for minor surgical procedures
- Secures patient consent forms, records patient care documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards and policies
- Respects patient confidentiality at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect
- Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture only) duties as directed by clinician
- Labels, stores and properly packages specimens for lab delivery
- Documents patient information in compliance with CLIA standards; Follows OSHA and HIPAA requirements
- Prepares 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)
- Manages/submits gas receipts and mileage
- Attends required meetings and in-services
- Supports mission, vision and core values which include but not limited to delivering compassionate support, attention and assistance to patients, families and members of the team
In this role you may work with. . .
- Primary Care Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Clinical Teams
- Patients
- Patients Families
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- High School graduate or GED equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, EMT, related medical education/training program or 1 year of experience serving as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist
- Desire and ability to obtain MA certification with 180 days of hire
- Current BLS certification (through an approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network) at time of hire or within 30 days of hire
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Basic computer literacy, including EMR, iPad, and GPS experience
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Six months of experience in patient care, preferably geriatric care
- Strong Phlebotomy skills
Conditions of this role to be aware of. . .
- Full range body motion including handling/lifting patients
Ability to drive up to 150 miles daily in urban and/or rural setting
Ability to lift/carry items weighing up to 50 lb
Ability to read and understand road map
Sit or stand for long periods of time
HarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA, WI, TX, IN, IL.