Medical Assistant

About MedElite: 

MedElite provides innovative solutions for skilled nursing facilities by partnering with long-term care providers and clinicians for the benefit of the facilities, the specialists, and most importantly, the patients. MedElite’s vision is to revolutionize geriatric healthcare by combining state-of-the-art equipment and on-site expert clinicians with our long-term care facility partners. We are paving the way to an all-new concept of medical services that provides our patients with proactive care for many significant health concerns that have previously been neglected. MedElite achieves this by providing our physicians with advanced technology, which allows them to perform testing and treatment for patients that would otherwise not be possible. Our unique service supports facilities to ensure enhanced quality of life for our patients. 

Position Details: 

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to provide both clinical and administrative support to our in-house and virtual healthcare providers. This role will focus on ensuring a smooth deliver of patient care and efficient operation of healthcare services. As a medical assistant working with the company, you will assist with medical procedures, patient assessments, documentation, vital monitoring, and care coordination for residents within the facilities. 

Responsibilities: 

• Clinical Support: 
  • Assist the NP with routine exams, assessments, and procedures 
  • Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate) ○ Prepare residents for examinations and treatments
  • Assist with wound care, injections, and specimen collection
  • Assist in emergency interventions, including alerting relevant medical personnel and ○ preparing necessary equipment
  • Coordinate with clinical staff to adjust care plans based on monitored data
• Facilitate telehealth visits with providers, as needed 
  • Patient Care & Assistance: 
  • Help residents with mobility and comfort before and after medical procedures ○ Communicate with residents and families regarding care plans and instructions ○ Observe and report any changes in residents' conditions to the NP 

• Administrative Duties:
  • Maintain accurate medical records and update electronic health systems
  • Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals with specialists
  • Manage medical supplies and ensure the availability of necessary equipment ○ Handle insurance forms, billing codes, and documentation as needed 

• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Work closely with nurses, caregivers, and therapists to ensure continuity of care ○ Assist in educating residents and families on health management
  • Ensure compliance with nursing home policies, safety protocols, and healthcare regulations
  • Provide guidance and training to staff on proper monitoring techniques and equipment usage 

• Compliance and Quality Assurance:
  • Adhere to regulatory guidelines and facility protocols related to resident monitoring ○ Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance monitoring and intervention processes

Qualifications 

• Certified Medical Assistant 
• Experience in geriatrics or long-term care settings is a plus 
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and EHR, proficiency in using monitoring equipment
• Ability to travel to different facilities. 

Benefits: 

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Company Sponsored Life Insurance
• Short and Long term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Commuter Benefits

Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 an hour

EEO/AAP Statement: MedElite is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. MedElite is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.