Medical Support Assistant

Overview

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Medical Support Assistant in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit, located in Browning, MT. 

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Purchased Referred Care program support, including:
  • Review of Patient Referrals in accordance with the Federal Register.
  • Review referrals and consultation from referring physicians so that the most expeditious and clinically appropriate work-up can be done. Determine the appropriate course of processing and communicate in person or by phone with the referring clinicians.
• Administrative support, including:
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement activities and meetings.
  • Attend staff meetings as required.
• QA/QI Documentation, including:
  • Complete the appropriate QM/PI documentation pertaining to all procedures, complications and outcome of examinations.
  • Document PRC Referrals for the appropriate evaluation and management of patient referrals. 
• Follow all established patient safety and infection control standards of care. Shall make every effort to prevent errors, falls, and patient injury caused by acts of commission or omission in the delivery of care. All events related to patient injury, errors, and other breeches of patient safety shall be reported to the COR, per IHS Safety Policy.
• Shall refer all patient/customer service issues to the PRC Health Systems Specialist or designee.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Have graduated from high school obtaining a diploma or an equivalent GED.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Have good communication and people skills.
• Have good work ethic, being punctual and working the days scheduled to work.
• Have working knowledge of Microsoft Windows.

Estimated Salary/Wage