Join Strive Health as a Medical Assistant to support quality patient care through administrative and clinical tasks in a hybrid role.
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Joblaze summary
In the role of Medical Assistant at Strive Health, the individual will engage in both administrative and clinical tasks to enhance patient care, including vital sign measurement and patient intake. Proficiency in telecommunication and in-person visits is essential, as the position requires collaboration with Nurse Practitioners and cross-functional teams. This role is suited for candidates with at least two years of relevant experience and a background in medical assisting, ideally with certifications such as RMA or CMA. Strive Health emphasizes a team-oriented approach to delivering comprehensive kidney care.
Quick facts
- Is the Medical Assistant role remote?
- It's hybrid — Strive Health expects some on-site time in St. Louis, MO, United States.
- What's the salary range?
- Strive Health lists $22–$25 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 2 years of relevant experience for this Medical Assistant role.
- Where is the role based?
- Strive Health is hiring for this position in St. Louis, MO, United States.
From the original posting
How You’ll Make An Impact
Benefits & Perks
What You’ll Do
Strive’s Medical Assistants (MAs) play a critical role in supporting quality patient care. The MA will perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the high-quality compassionate kidney care provided to our patients. While primarily conducted via telecommunication, this role may necessitate on-site visits to various healthcare settings or patient homes. This hybrid role includes in-home visits based on patient requirements, with potential face-to-face meetings with colleagues and leadership as needed. This role will report to the Lead, Nurse Practitioner.
The Day to Day
- Executes on the measurement, collection, and recording of vital signs, phlebotomy, etc.
- Supports functions including answering telephone calls, retrieving medical records from external sources, completing patient intakes, and appointment scheduling.
- Enters documentation in the patient’s medical record by inputting medications, labs, patient demographics and history, screening data, care documentation, and pharmacy information.
- Ensures patient consent is in place, obtains consent if not already completed.
- Supports Nurse Practitioners for visits, follow up tasks including patient outreach, educational materials, DME etc.
- Serves patients and performs patient visits in multiple care settings as defined by role including patient home, clinics, partner MD space, and via telehealth/virtual visits.
- Collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure the delivery of holistic patient care.
- Provides in-person patient care which may include standing, sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years combined of related education, experience, or certification.
- Graduate from a medical assistant program such as Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Medical Assistant Program, OR Graduate of a formal medical assistant program.
- Current BLS or CPR Certification required.
- Efficient and reliable transportation, including an active driver’s license, allowing for the ability to travel across an assigned region to meet patient needs. Locations may include offices, clinics, and patient homes.
- Internet Connectivity - Min Speeds: 3.8Mbps/3.0Mbps (up/down): Latency <60 ms.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and problem solve.
Preferred Qualifications
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
- Highly collaborative, with experience working on multidisciplinary teams.
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Hourly Range: $22.12-$25.00
Final compensation will be determined based on location, experience, and qualifications.
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