Team Lead Medical Assistant
community health-gohealth urgent care
📍 us 31 south - indianapolis indiana greenwood - greenwood indiana east southport - indianapolis indiana united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
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**Community GoHealth**
**Team Lead Medical Assistant**
**Full time**
### **Job Summary**
The Team Lead Medical Assistant supports providers, Radiologic Technologists, and patients by overseeing day-to-day clinical and administrative operations within the center. This role blends leadership responsibilities with hands-on patient care, ensuring high-quality, efficient service delivery.
This position plays a key role in driving operational excellence, supporting team performance, and delivering an exceptional patient experience aligned with our mission and core values: **Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity, and Accountability.**
### **Key Responsibilities**
**Leadership & Operations**
* Provide day-to-day supervision and support to center team members
* Oversee daily operations including inventory, ordering, cash handling, and follow-ups
* Conduct monthly inventory and approve supply orders
* Support ROM with patient concerns and center-level escalations
* Participate in hiring processes and provide feedback on candidates
* Assist with performance management, coaching, and development of team members
* Support MOD (Manager on Duty) responsibilities including meetings, events, and weekend coverage
* Partner with leadership on KPIs and strategic initiatives (NPS, patient flow, registration accuracy, etc.)
* Assist with staffing coverage as needed, including last-minute callouts
**Patient Care & Clinical Support**
* Perform patient intake, including medical history, vitals, and visit documentation
* Conduct point-of-care testing (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG)
* Prepare patients for exams and support providers during visits
* Educate patients and provide updates on care status
* Coordinate referrals and follow-up care
* Complete patient registration, insurance verification, and co-pay collection
**Administrative & Compliance**
* Maintain accurate medical records and EHR documentation
* Ensure clinic cleanliness, stocking, and readiness
* Perform opening/closing procedures and end-of-day reporting
* Monitor equipment calibration, QA/QC logs, and submit maintenance requests
* Conduct patient follow-up calls and manage communications
* Support compliance with company policies, including corrective action processes
### **Minimum Qualifications**
**Education**
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
**Experience**
* 2+ years of Medical Assistant experience required
* 5+ years of healthcare or relevant experience (or military medical experience) may be considered in lieu of certifications
* Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
**Certifications** One of the following is required:
* CMA (AAMA)
* RMA (AMT or AAH)
* CCMA (NHA)
* NCMA (NCCT)
* NRCMA (NAHP)
* ARMA
**OR accepted at hire:**
* EMT, CNA, LPN, or RN
Additional requirements:
* BLS certification (required at hire)
* CPOE certification within 2 weeks of start (if not already certified)
* Valid driver’s license and successful MVR check
### **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**
* Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical workflows
* Excellent time management and multitasking skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* High attention to detail and organizational ability
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
* Customer service-focused with strong problem-solving skills
### **Core Competencies**
* **Collaboration:** Builds strong partnerships across teams
* **Innovation:** Drives efficiency and process improvements
* **Diversity & Inclusion:** Fosters an inclusive, respectful environment
* **Integrity:** Acts ethically with professionalism and accountability
* **Accountability:** Takes initiative and delivers results
### **Additional Information**
* Must be able to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays
* May be required to travel between centers as needed
* All other duties as assigned
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