Population Health Specialist--ACO, Medical Assistant Required
TUCSON, AZPosted 30+ days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Arizona Community Physicians
Job overview
The Population Health Specialist role at Arizona Community Physicians supports patient care and clinical operations through clinical and administrative duties, impacting care coordination and chronic care management.
Responsibilities and impact
The specialist performs population health duties supporting the Care Coordination team, including medical record review, referrals, patient education, and outreach, while also using EHR software and office equipment, promoting excellent customer service, teamwork, and adhering to attendance and appearance policies.
Experience and skills
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with preferred five years of primary care Medical Assistant experience, knowledge of clinical quality metrics, motivational interviewing, patient education techniques, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Work environment and culture
The work culture emphasizes compassion, responsiveness, respect, courtesy, teamwork, and professionalism in a clinical office environment.
Company information
Arizona Community Physicians is a healthcare provider focused on primary care and patient-centered services.
Team overview
The role supports the Care Coordination team, working collaboratively to achieve common goals and share knowledge.
Unique job features
The job involves a mix of clinical and administrative tasks, requiring competency in EHR software and patient care, with physical demands including prolonged sitting, walking, standing, and occasional lifting.
Company overview
Arizona Community Physicians (ACP) is a prominent physician-owned medical group in Southern Arizona, specializing in providing comprehensive primary care and specialty services. They generate revenue through patient consultations, diagnostic services, and various medical treatments. Established in 1994, ACP has grown to include over 150 providers across multiple locations, emphasizing a patient-centered approach and integrated care. Their commitment to quality healthcare and community involvement makes them a significant player in the regional healthcare landscape.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your Medical Assistant certification and emphasize your experience in primary care settings, particularly focusing on clinical and administrative duties that support patient care and clinical operations.
Showcase your knowledge of clinical quality metrics, motivational interviewing, patient education techniques, and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, as these are preferred qualifications that align closely with the Population Health Specialist role.
Apply through multiple channels including Arizona Community Physicians' corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of getting noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current employees in the Care Coordination or Population Health divisions at Arizona Community Physicians on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent company initiatives in population health or asking about their experience working with clinical quality metrics and patient outreach.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Medical Assistant,' 'clinical quality metrics,' 'patient education,' 'care coordination,' 'EHR software,' and 'Microsoft Excel' to ensure your application passes initial screenings.
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