Chronic Care Management (CCM) Coordinator – Medical Assistant

Are you compassionate, motivated, and goal-driven? We seek a bubbly and compassionate individual with a medical assistant certification for our chronic care management coordinator position.
If you like to go above and beyond when delivering patient care, this is for You! As a CCM coordinator, you will be working under the supervision of a physician, physician assistant, or registered nurse (RN), scheduling and coordinating telephone check-ins to promote better health.
_*Duties and Responsibilities:*_ * Schedules weekly phone calls with patients; CCMs are responsible for providing twenty minutes monthly of patient education and care coordination support to patients who have multiple chronic diseases, including review of care plan.
* Monitors and reports any changes in patient’s symptoms and behavior * Establishes a supportive relationship with each patient while providing care coordination support that will ensure access to appropriate services for their health care needs * Coordinates with the patient’s primary care physician to deliver and coordinate needed services * Reports immediate concerns and updates to physician or other primary care physician involved in the care of the patient on a regular basis * Educates patients about health maintenance and disease prevention * Uses and can document using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) * Tracks all data of time spent coordinating * Interacts with other health care professionals as a productive team member * Forms part of each staff and educational meeting and daily huddles * Improvises on unforeseen circumstances that arise * Performs other duties as assigned _*Qualifications:*_ _Education:_ High School or GED equivalent required _Licensure/Certification:_ Certified Medical Assistant Required _Experience:_ At least three years of experience as a medical assistant or other related job experience required.
One year of experience with EMR systems is required.
_Languages:_ Both English and Spanish fluency orally and written required _Knowledge and abilities:_ The ability to build rapport with patients is strongly preferred.
Ability to communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work independently.
Additionally: a bonus if there is experience in internal medicine and have worked with eClinicalWorks This is NOT a remote from home job.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.
00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Internal Medicine Schedule: * 8 hour shift Work setting: * In-person Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) * medical assistant or other related job: 3 years (Preferred) Language: * Spanish (Required) License/Certification: * Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) Work Location: In person