Medical Assistant- Care Management
1 week ago
The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed in this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
The Care Management Medical Assistant plays a key role in supporting Rancho Health's Chronic Care Management (CCM) programs and other care coordination initiatives. This position serves as a vital link between patients, providers, and care teams-helping manage transitions of care, maintain up-to-date care plans, and ensure patients receive the support they need to follow their health plans effectively. This role is primarily conducted over the phone and electronically, supporting a variety of administrative and clinical coordination tasks.
Essential Job Duties: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Chronic Care Support & Coordination:
- Provide monthly outreach and support to patients enrolled in CCM programs, ensuring 20+ minutes of engagement as required for Medicare billing.
- Maintain and update patient care plans annually or as clinical status changes.
- Review and summarize hospital, specialist, and ER notes; request relevant medical records and upload into EMR.
- Confirm patients are attending provider appointments and adhering to their care plans; identify and address barriers to care.
- Administrative & Clinical Workflow Support:
- Schedule and manage appointments, including follow-ups post-hospitalization.
- Process medication refill requests, particularly after inpatient or ER admissions, following standing protocols.
- Coordinate referrals and prior authorizations for medications, procedures, or specialist services.
- Handle incoming phone calls, inbox tasks, and faxes-ensuring timely response and accurate documentation.
- Documentation & Communication:
- Execute standing orders and assist with triage communication under RN or provider guidance.
- Ensure all patient communications and documentation are promptly and accurately reflected in the EMR.
- Maintain internal spreadsheets to track CCM time spent and support billing accuracy.
Minimum Education (or substitute experience) required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
- A Medical Assistant diploma or certificate of completion from a medical assistant training program is required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification/CPR certification preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in working with Primary Care, Urgent Care, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Geriatrics a plus.
- Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Understanding principles and practices of the organization, planning, records management, and general administration.
- Dependability, adaptability, and confidentiality are necessary attributes.
- Knowledge of accepted procedures for disposing of used supplies.
- Ability to communicate effectively and congenially with patients and staff members virtually, via email and over the phone.
- Ability to exercise tact, initiative, and good judgement when interacting with patients and staff members.
- Ability to observe the general physical condition of patients to detect signs of abnormalities.
- Ability to record observations and notes completely, accurately, literately, and concisely.
- Computer skills are necessary to navigate the company's EMR system.
- Ability to accept supervision and feedback.
Mon - Fri (7am - 6 pm)
-
Assistant Billing Manager
2 weeks ago
Temecula, CA, United States Accelerated Urgent Care Full timeJob Type Full-time Description Job Summary The Assistant Billing Manager, under the supervision of the RCM Manager and Billing Manager, will assist in managing all aspects of the Billing Department including billing related tasks, processes, and procedures to ensure smooth financial operations for the billing department This includes, but is not limited to...
-
Medical Assistant
1 week ago
Temecula, CA, United States Rancho Health Full timeJob Summary: The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed in this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Medical Assistants play a crucial role in supporting patients by providing information, services, and...
-
Medical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Temecula, CA, United States Rancho Health Full timeJob Summary: The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed in this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Medical Assistants play a crucial role in supporting patients by providing information, services, and...
-
Medical Assistant
1 week ago
Temecula, CA, United States BFF Medical Wellness Clinic Full timeMedical Assistant BFF Medical Wellness Clinic About BFF We're a membership-based functional medicine and aesthetics clinic focused on proactive health, body composition, and concierge-level care. We're a young, growing practice with high standards, a warm vibe, and real opportunities to grow with us. This Isn't Your Typical MA Role At BFF, Medical Assistants...
-
Medical Assistant
4 days ago
Temecula, CA, United States BFF Medical Wellness Clinic Full timeMedical Assistant BFF Medical Wellness Clinic About BFF We're a membership-based functional medicine and aesthetics clinic focused on proactive health, body composition, and concierge-level care. We're a young, growing practice with high standards, a warm vibe, and real opportunities to grow with us. This Isn't Your Typical MA Role At BFF, Medical Assistants...
-
Medical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Temecula, CA, United States BFF Medical Wellness Clinic Full timeMedical Assistant BFF Medical Wellness Clinic About BFF We're a membership-based functional medicine and aesthetics clinic focused on proactive health, body composition, and concierge-level care. We're a young, growing practice with high standards, a warm vibe, and real opportunities to grow with us. This Isn't Your Typical MA Role At BFF, Medical Assistants...
-
Medical Assistant
2 weeks ago
Temecula, CA, United States BFF Medical Wellness Clinic Full timeMedical Assistant BFF Medical Wellness Clinic About BFF We're a membership-based functional medicine and aesthetics clinic focused on proactive health, body composition, and concierge-level care. We're a young, growing practice with high standards, a warm vibe, and real opportunities to grow with us. This Isn't Your Typical MA Role At BFF, Medical Assistants...
-
Medication Assistant
16 hours ago
Temecula, CA, United States Highgate at Temecula Full timeHiring Medication Technician for PM shift Fulltime/parttime available. LOVE YOUR WORK. JOIN OURTEAM. A community, not a facility. As thought leaders in the industry, we take a positive,holistic approach to senior care and encourage independence, as people arehappiest when they can make their own choices. We provide opportunities forphysical activity,...
-
Medical Billing Specialist
7 days ago
Temecula, CA, United States Accelerated Urgent Care Full timeAbout Us: Simply put, our purpose at Accelerated Urgent Care is to get you quality care when you need it. We aim to foster a supportive environment where our team members can develop their careers. To promote this goal, we've built a diverse and driven team of employees who are all eager to learn from one another and reach Accelerated Urgent Care's mission...
-
Medical Assistant
1 week ago
Temecula, CA, United States UHS Full timeResponsibilities Join the A Plus Urgent Care Team! About Us: A Plus Urgent Care, proudly services a broad and diverse choice of communities in which to live, work and play. Our urgent care and primary care practices offer challenging opportunities to physicians, nurse practitioners, as well as medical assistants and other vital staff members, with...