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Medical Assistant – Diabetes Care

Ryse Health
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Bethesda, MD 20824, US

Salary

$40,000 - $48,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Ryse Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant, referred to as a Health Coach, to support patients in managing type 2 diabetes both virtually and in-person.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a clinical setting, with motivational interviewing training and Medical Assistant certification being advantageous.
  • The role involves empowering patients through motivational techniques, collaborating on care plans, and collecting critical health data.
  • The position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a passion for improving health outcomes for individuals with chronic diseases.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and full COVID-19 and flu vaccination is required.

Who We Are 

Ryse Health is on a mission to create a world that is free of the burden of chronic disease. In order to do that, we have designed an innovative health care model for families and individuals living with type 2 diabetes. This model combines best-in-class therapies and technology with day-to-day support, coaching, and analytics to help patients to achieve extraordinary outcomes. 

What you’ll do

We’re hiring an experienced Medical Assistant - referred to as a Health Coach at Ryse - to support patients virtually and in-person at our current and future clinics. You’ll build deep relationships with our patients and support them on their journey to better health while working closely with our licensed clinicians. Day-to-day you will: 

  • Empower patients to reach their health goals by using motivational interviewing techniques and continuous glucose monitor (CGM) data
  • Collaborate with the Ryse Health team on care planning and support patients in the successful implementation of care plans across the domains of diet, exercise, sleep, stress management, and medication taking
  • Communicate with patients through video calls, in person meetings, telephone and messaging 
  • Collect critical patient data including vital signs, A1c, and retina scans
  • Educate patients, including using CGMs and medications and how to treat hypoglycemia
  • Other activities to support patients to better cardiometabolic health in the context of team-based care

About You

  • 1+ years of experience in a clinical setting 
  • Motivational interviewing training, phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification and experience a plus 
  • Self-motivated and adaptable to changing processes 
  • Ability to balance multiple competing priorities, and keeping track of the little details 
  • Passion for the impact of your work on the broader world, and excitement to help reduce the burden of chronic disease 

We want you to know 

Ryse Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an equitable and inclusive environment for all. 

*Note: Full COVID-19 and flu vaccination is required. For more information and to learn more about Ryse Health, check out our careers page. 

Please be aware of fake job offers coming from people claiming to be Ryse Health employees. Ryse Health employees and/or our recruiters will never ask you for money or personal information like bank account numbers, and will always ask for a phone call or video call as the first step in our hiring process.




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