Patient Care Assistant - Brightview Health : Job Details

Join BrightView Health as a Patient Care Assistant and play a vital role in delivering top-notch patient care by following established treatment programs and practices. You will utilize your medical expertise to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient needs while performing laboratory procedures under proper supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care:
  • Record patient vital signs, conduct TB tests, and perform blood draws.
  • Ensure smooth and efficient patient flow during their visits.
  • Assist with administrative tasks to facilitate patient care.
  • Prepare lab specimens for shipment.
  • Maintain a well-organized work environment with adequate laboratory supplies.
  • Contribute to the treatment philosophy and enhancement of patient care services.
• Coordination and Communication:
  • Liaise with various teams regarding patient appointments.
  • Participate in required meetings and collaborate effectively with the center team.
  • Consult with team members about lab testing, results, and any patient issues.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  • Collect laboratory specimens accurately and in compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Review, post, and disseminate lab results promptly.
  • Ensure accurate and thorough documentation in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
  • Manage patient accounts, including insurance and billing details.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Empathetic and compassionate, effectively supporting patients on their recovery journey.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of colleagues and patients.
• Proficient in problem-solving with a sense of urgency to meet patient needs.
• Collaborative team player in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting.
• Adaptable and agile in a changing work environment.
• Comfortable utilizing various technology for communication and documentation, including familiarity with MS Office software.
• Committed to compliance and integrity in adhering to work standards and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with HIPAA and 42-CFR Part 2 is a plus.
• Prior experience with harm reduction methods is advantageous.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
  • Preferred: At least 2 years of prior experience as a medical assistant.
• Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Benefits and Perks at BrightView Health:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Immediate eligibility for 401k with employer match.
• Sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement available after one year in a related field.

Your professional growth and development are prioritized at BrightView Health. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and contribute to our success!