Join Arches Medical as a Float Medical Assistant in Rhode Island
Join the frontlines of today's healthcare transformation
Why Arches Medical?
At Arches Medical, we're looking for a Clinical Support - Medical Assistant to help us in setting a new standard for delivering primary care in Rhode Island. We believe that exceptional healthcare begins with recognizing the unique needs of every patient.
As a local leader in healthcare, we've partnered with many of the area’s leading primary care providers and are working to create a more integrated approach to care. We strive to make our patients’ healthcare journey timely, well-coordinated and comprehensive, with solutions that are value based, physician-driven and patient-centered.
To accomplish this, we're looking for an individual who shares our enthusiasm and commitment to excellence, is ready to embrace change, and doesn’t settle for the status quo. Individuals who have the confidence to lead but the humility to never stop learning.
Most importantly, you make a difference. You see a clear connection between your daily work in an Arches Medical practice and the advancement of innovative solutions and improved quality of healthcare for providers and patients.
Could this be you?
Arches Medical Assistants serve as a vital connection between providers and patients, by providing high-quality clinical support, clear communication, and an exceptional patient experience. This role is responsible for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment gathering required patient information and ensures patients understand the services they are scheduled to receive.
As a Float Medical Assistant will report to the East Greenwich Practice Manager and will provide flexible coverage across Arches locations throughout Rhode Island, traveling to practices as assigned to help fill gaps in Medical Assistant availability. When not assigned to a specific site the position will report to the East Greenwich office. When not working as a Medical Assistant in an assigned location, the role will perform tasks related to population health and practice and provider support.
Core Responsibilities
- Travel to Arches Medical locations to fill Medical Assistant coverage gaps as assigned
- Prepares patients for examination using Arches Medical Rooming Guidelines.
- Prepares and administers medications as directed by the Physician; performs basic laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated and suture removal and dressing changes.
- Performs medical histories, provides instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet, and authorizes prescription refills as directed.
- Greets patients and answers phones
- Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms, as well as supplies and equipment.
- Monitor controls of CLIA waived tests.
- Provide front desk coverage as needed
- Perform population health and practice and provider support services when not assigned Medical Assistant duties
Skills for success:
You work in a highly-collaborative, conscientious, forward-thinking environment that welcomes your experience and enables you to make a significant impact from Day 1. We’re looking for someone who is:
- Self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomously with limited direction.
- Results oriented: bias for action; demonstrated track record of achievement; drive for attainment of superior outcomes.
- Flexible: ably navigates within ambiguity; solution-oriented.
- Communication: conveys thoughts and expresses ideas effectively both verbally and in writing; strong presentation skills.
- Collaboration: orientation to team-based work product and results.
- Service: Actively supports others, demonstrates an optimistic, can-do approach to issue resolution.
- Humility: low ego; engenders trust; respectful.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Must have current BLS certification for healthcare providers through American Heart Association or Red Cross
- Must have High School Diploma
- Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive salaries
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401k program
- Pre-tax savings with health savings accounts and dependent care flexible saving accounts, including commuter expenses
- Generous paid time off
- Milage reimbursement
Explore your future with Arches Medical today.
Pay: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Medical Assistant : 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: On the road
