Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist at CVS Health

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

CVS Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • CPR Certification required
  • Medical Assistant certification or registration
  • 3-5 years in a Medical Assistant role preferred
  • EMR experience required
  • 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification preferred
  • Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
  • Demonstrates problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Ensures efficient patient flow by rooming patients in a timely manner and assisting the provider with staying timely on their schedule
  • Delivers an exceptional patient experience, and helps patients prepare for their provider visit
  • Obtains vital signs, chief complaint and reviews medications
  • Delivers patient screenings per protocols
  • Orders supplies and stocks exam rooms
  • Conducts routine quality control checks, including infection control measures, equipment QAs, and checks for expired medication and supplies
  • Ensures exam rooms are clean, safe, and ready for patient visits
  • Under direction of an RN, provider and/or protocol, provides telephonic support to patients
  • Assists providers, RNs or social workers with home based support for high risk members, as necessary
  • Under direction of an RN or Provider, offers MA appropriate 'visits', such as administering vaccinations and performing procedures, including but not limited to: ABI, spirometry, EKGs, etc
  • Performs waived laboratory testing
  • Schedules diagnostic testing
  • Applies or assists with application of durable medical equipment
  • Supports care team with obtaining medical records, and ensuring records are scanned into the EMR per protocols
  • Participates in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations
  • Other duties, as assigned

Skills

Medical Assisting
Phlebotomy
Patient Care
Primary Care
Care Coordination
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving

CVS Health

Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services

About CVS Health

CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and beauty items, as well as pharmacy benefits management and specialty pharmacy services. CVS Health's integrated business model allows them to serve individual consumers, businesses, and communities effectively, with a focus on improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines pharmacy services with medical care, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare. The company's goal is to enhance access to healthcare and support individuals in achieving better health.

Woonsocket, Rhode IslandHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays

Risks

Legal challenges related to opioid prescriptions could harm CVS's reputation and finances.
The DOJ's intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit may increase legal costs for CVS.
The Horizon Organic Milk recall exposes potential vulnerabilities in CVS's supply chain.

Differentiation

CVS Health operates over 9,600 retail pharmacies and 1,100 walk-in clinics nationwide.
The company integrates pharmacy benefits management with specialty pharmacy services for comprehensive care.
CVS Health offers tailored medication plans through personalized medicine and pharmacogenomics.

Upsides

Expansion of telehealth services allows CVS to reach more patients remotely.
Increased consumer interest in wellness boosts demand for CVS's health-related products.
The trend towards value-based care aligns with CVS's integrated healthcare approach.

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