Health Coach - Medical Assistant

The Cadence Health team seeks a Health Coach, Medical Assistant to help provide patient care remotely alongside our Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners. 

This role will be required to work Mon-Fri 8 am-5pm within a candidate's local time zone.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Support delivery of health care to patients by performing a variety of activities and procedures which are prescribed by and performed under the direction of the Cadence Nurse Practitioner and Cadence clinical policies and procedures.
• Provide one-on-one coaching and support to patients managing chronic conditions, including but not limited to type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, lifestyle behaviors, nutritional habits, and readiness to change.
• Help patients execute on their personalized care plans and goals, focusing on behavior modification, nutrition, physical activity, and self-management strategies.
• Monitor patients' progress, adherence to treatment plans, and health outcomes through regular check-ins and remote monitoring tools.
• Educate patients on disease management, medication adherence, symptom recognition, and prevention strategies.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Active Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited association. (AAMA, NCMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT, NCCA)
• 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• To ensure that our clinicians have the necessary tools for a successful remote work environment, home office setups must have consistently stable wifi with strong upload and download speeds. A wifi speed test is required before participating in the interview process to verify that these standards are met.
• Highly skilled in behavioral-based coaching.
• Possesses excellent clinical acumen and competency in patient assessment.
• Excels in patient support and delivers a high level of service.
• Demonstrates a consistent track record of attendance and adherence to work schedules.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrates reliability in meeting deadlines and fulfilling job duties.
• Works effectively with minimal supervision and is consistently punctual.
• Prior experience working in a high-growth, fast-paced startup environment while maintaining high clinical standards.
• Experience in patient education for individuals managing chronic conditions.
• Experience in supporting patients remotely is a plus.
• Tech-savvy and capable of working with multiple systems.

WHO WE ARE:

At Cadence, we care. We care for patients in their homes seamlessly using technology. We deliver personalized, accessible care that makes a meaningful impact on patients’ health. We believe that all chronic disease patients - regardless of zip code - deserve access to the best possible care.

Care is at the core of everything we do.The most important people at Cadence are the people who take care of our patients, our caregivers: nurse practitioners, registered nurses, medical assistants, patient success coordinators, and more. The patient-centric team at Cadence is reliable, responsive, warm, and knowledgeable. We hold ourselves to a high bar to deliver a memorable patient experience; a level of care that we all want for our own family members.

At Cadence, unlike most traditional healthcare settings, things change rapidly and that necessitates employees who embrace technology and are committed to helping build an even better service for patients and partner providers than we have today. If you are passionate about putting patients first and changing the way care is delivered in America, join us at Cadence! Together, we’ll make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:
Cadence recognizes the unique needs of its diverse, distributed workforce and seeks to provide an inclusive work environment for its world-class clinicians and technologists.

• Company culture all about impact, shared growth mindset, empowerment, and integrity
• An opportunity to help improve the quality of life of millions of Americans
• Unique chance to support the development of an amazing product; Cadence’s in-house clinicians are our super users and beta testers
• Competitive salaries
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• TelaDoc (virtual primary care), and TalkSpace (online mental health services) memberships
• Discounted Peloton memberships
• Competitive PTO
• 401K and 401K match
• Onboarding stipend for remote equipment and home office setup 
• Paid Parental Leave
• Charitable Donation Match program
• Expected compensation range: $20-$22 per hour ($45k-$55k OTE)
• Location: Remote

Last updated on Jul 16, 2024