Medical Assistant - Wound Care

Insight Global is looking for a Medical Assistant for the Wound Care Center to perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to help provide care to patients, support, providers, and keep office operations running smoothly.

Essential Job Duties:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
1. Interviews, triages and prepares patient for provider examination by evaluating wounds for infection & other treatment complications, obtains accurate wound measurements
2. Able to obtain patient vital signs, updating patient medical, surgical, and family history, review of medications and properly document them in the patient's medical record.
3. Will be able to initiate and complete wound care procedures to include dressing changes, debridement, skin substitute therapies, suture removal, compression wrap therapy under the supervision of provider(s) and/or nurse(s).
4. Completes ongoing documentation of patient’s assessments, plan-of-care, patient education, and facility/supply charges
5. Education patient and caregivers on wound care practices and prevention strategies
6. Completes DME supply ordering forms & FMLA forms
7. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including, podiatry, infectious disease, endocrinology, and vascular medicine to promote efficient wound healing
8. Maintains equipment and medical supplies including, sufficient stocking, inventory management, expiration checks, cleaning and troubleshooting
9. Maintains Joint Commission requirements daily, routinely performs crash cart and eye wash station checks
10. Cleans all supplies, properly disposing in the appropriate medical waste bin, prepares instruments for re-sterilization by Central Sterile Processing Department
11. Demonstrates the R.I.S.E. values to improve the patient’s experience
12. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned including accurate scheduling & registration, Answers and screens office calls, greets patients in a professional and timely manner; projects proper telephone etiquette; understands when it is acceptable to release patient's protected health information.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

-High School diploma or equivalent.
-One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting.
-Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification.
-BLS
-Wound Care experience or willing to work in Wound Care

-CMA, RMA or AAMA (through an approved/accredited organization).
-EPIC experience
-Experience with treatment of chronic wounds including the use of negative pressure wound therapy, exudate managing dressings, and compression wraps.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.