Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from MedCentris
Job overview
The Wound Medical Assistant at MedCentris performs medical assistant procedures and direct patient care under supervision, focusing on wound care and patient support to improve health outcomes.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves observing and reporting patient conditions, administering medications, assisting with specialized procedures, preparing treatment materials, aiding patients in daily living and self-care, documenting progress in electronic records, attending team meetings, performing wound care and dressing changes, and traveling to various clinic locations within a 60-mile radius.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Medical Assistant school with current state certification and no restrictions; membership in professional organizations is desirable; competency in venipuncture and advanced wound care dressings is required.
Job location and travel
The position requires travel to multiple clinic locations within a 60-mile radius of the home clinic.
Unique job features
The job includes specialized wound care responsibilities such as advanced dressing techniques and photo documentation of wounds, distinguishing it from general medical assistant roles.
Company overview
MedCentris is a healthcare company specializing in advanced wound care, operating outpatient clinics and providing services in hospitals, nursing homes, and home settings across the United States. The company generates revenue by partnering with healthcare facilities and offering specialized wound management, leveraging a team of wound care experts and proprietary treatment protocols. Founded in 2012, MedCentris has grown by focusing on improving patient outcomes and reducing hospital readmissions through evidence-based care. Its multidisciplinary approach integrates technology and education to support both patients and healthcare providers. Candidates should note MedCentris’s reputation for clinical innovation and its collaborative, patient-centered culture.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your certification as a Medical Assistant and graduation from an accredited program, showcasing compliance with state qualification requirements for MedCentris.
Highlight hands-on experience with wound care procedures, including dressing changes, advanced wound care techniques like TCC and dermal skin substitutes, and competency in venipuncture if applicable.
Showcase your ability to assist healthcare providers (LPN/MD/NP/PA) in specialized procedures, patient care, and documentation within electronic health records, as these are core responsibilities.
Apply through multiple platforms such as MedCentris’ official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances.
Connect with current Medical Assistants or team members in the wound care or nursing divisions at MedCentris on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent wound care advancements or expressing interest in their patient care approach to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'wound care,' 'medical assistant certification,' 'patient care,' 'venipuncture,' and 'electronic health record documentation' to ensure it passes initial screening filters.
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