PACE Medical Assistant

Job description

Looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of older adults? At PacificSource PACE LLC, you will be part of a team that provides compassionate, coordinated care that helps participants live safely, independently, and with dignity. Our approach honors the whole person, and that includes the people who work here. At PACE, you will join colleagues who value respect, connection, and shared purpose. We create space for every team member to contribute their strengths, grow in their role, and feel supported in the important work of caring for our community. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, or any other protected status. We are committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve and creating a workplace where differences are celebrated and everyone can thrive. The PACE Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the healthcare team by providing clinical and administrative assistance. This position involves direct patient care, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring smooth operations within the PACE program. Essential Responsibilities: * Assist with clinic technical support services, including obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, collecting lab work, conducting blood draws (if applicable to licensing/training), blood glucose testing, skin testing, immunizations, and other tasks within the scope of practice. * Collect and record clinical data into electronic health records; assist providers with data entry functions, such as updating health maintenance records. * Prepare and administer medications as directed by prescribers. * Perform routine laboratory tests and collect specimens as directed by primary care practitioners. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment. * Schedule appointments and manage patient records in the electronic health record (EHR). * Assist with rooming and checking out PACE participants, including scheduling. * Prepare exam rooms, order and restock clinic supplies, and sterilize/disinfect clinic equipment. * Provide patient education and support, addressing any questions or concerns. * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for participants. * Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols. * Participate in team meetings, caregiver groups, and special events as needed. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all care provided, changes in condition, and any other pertinent information in participants' h To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjIyMTEyLjg3NjRAcGFjaWZpY3NvdXJjZWNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t