Medical Assistant - Full Time - Family Healthcare

Griffin Hospital
Derby, CT
Full-time

Job Details

Description

Benefits :

  • 6 Federal Holidays Off!
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 403b Retirement Benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement

MAIN FUNCTION :

  • Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, including organizing patient flow, preparing exam rooms, accompanying patients to exam rooms.
  • Documents patient history, charting, collecting specimens, relaying instructions to patients, and assisting patients as necessary.
  • Performs patient screening, including documenting patient history, performing medication reconciliation and obtaining vitals.

Assists doctor with physical exam and office procedures as necessary.

  • Assists office coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and other administrative duties as needed.
  • Manages and updates patient medical records, manages referrals and prior authorizations.
  • Maintains inventory of clinical equipment and supplies, including ordering and restocking when necessary.
  • Obtain prior authorizations and book surgeries as needed.

EDUCATION : High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of recognized Medical Assistant / Medical Office Assistant diploma program preferred.

EXPERIENCE :

Experience working in a surgical office strongly preferred.

Must possess strong customer service skills and must be able to multi-task.

Experience with electronic medical records is required.

EOE / Minorities / Females / Vet / Disabled

29 days ago
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