Certified Medical Assistant, Diabetic Care Team (DCT)

Description

Weekly Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week

Location: Must be willing to travel between all Brio locations depending on schedule needs (Harrison Bridge Rd, Simpsonville and Bella Grove Rd, Greenville)

Position Overview: Works independently with the Diabetic population to perform Diabetic Care Visits, identify gaps in care, safety concerns, and social needs. Prepares charts for scheduled visits. 

Responsibilities:

• Takes ownership of ensuring the “Brio Way” is experienced by Brio patients, families, and internal team members. Promotes an authentic, transparent work environment within the clinical areas. 
• Helps carry out team short term and long-term goals for Diabetic Care Team (DCT) and ensure efficiencies with processes. 
• Prepares charts for scheduled Diabetic Care Visits with patients and ensures patient is up to date on all routine screenings and immunizations.
• Will have face to face time, approximately 45 minutes up to 1 hour, with each patient to ensure patient’s chart is up to date, perform vitals, administer vaccinations, and perform routine screenings such as ABI, Diabetic Eye Exam, and EKG. 
• Provide communication with providers regarding patient needs identified in scheduled Diabetic Care Visit, such as gaps in care, safety concerns and social needs, for their upcoming follow-up visit. 
• Help to identify patients eligible for DCT appointments and schedule/alert provider when needed.

Requirements

Required Education:

• CMA or RMA required
• Comfortable with computer skills and excellent typing
• Must be comfortable practicing candor and giving feedback to team members when appropriate. 
• Medical office experience preferred but not required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills

Work environment and Physical Demands: Requires sitting, standing, and walking associated with normal physician office environment. Person may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, infectious diseases, blood/bodily fluids, and disease-bearing specimens.