Advocate Health is seeking an Encounter Specialist for its Urgent Care department in High Point, North Carolina. The role requires certification as a Medical Assistant and involves patient interaction, documentation, and care coordination within a collaborative team environment
Job Summary
The role involves participating in daily Care Team Huddles to ensure collaborative care is given to each patient on every visit.
Employees are responsible for obtaining vital signs, assessing medication regimens, and reconciling allergies before the provider sees the patient.
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.
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Advocate Health is seeking an Encounter Specialist for its Urgent Care department in High Point, North Carolina. The role requires certification as a Medical Assistant and involves patient interaction, documentation, and care coordination within a collaborative team environment.
Salary
Base: $22.90 - $34.35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Sign-On Eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health/dental/vision, and retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Basic Life Support certification required
CMA or RMA national certification required
Electronic medical record data entry
Patient vital signs and measurements
Medication regimen assessment skills
Nice-to-have
One year of scribe experience preferred
Previous medical practice experience preferred
Critical thinking and communication skills
Knowledge of HCC coding practices
Key Requirements
BLS certification from American Heart Association
CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, or other listed certifications
GED or HS Diploma with accredited Medical Assistant program