Care Coordinator/Medical Assistant - Wound Care Specialist

American Mobile Wound Care is a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional medical services with a focus on innovation and compassion. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of our community by providing comprehensive care and personalized treatment plans.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Coordinator/Medical Assistant with specialized expertise in wound care to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting our healthcare providers in delivering high-quality wound care services to our patients. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Responsibilities:

• Work with Nurse Practitioners to schedule visits to patient homes or healthcare facilities.
• Conduct initial patient assessments, including wound evaluation, measurement, and documentation.
• Assist in wound dressing changes, wound debridement, and other wound care procedures as directed by healthcare providers.
• Educate patients and their families on proper wound care techniques, preventive measures, and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including wound assessment findings, treatment provided, and patient progress.
• Collaborate effectively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Some travel will be required but expenses and transportation will be provided.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant, with specific experience in wound care highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of wound care principles, techniques, and best practices.
• Proficiency in wound assessment, measurement, and documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

American Mobile Wound Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.