Medical Assistant- Cardiology Full Time
Company: Trinity Health Of New England
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: November 19, 2023
Job Description:
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Description:Position Purpose:
This Medical Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for
office visits, performing tasks including escorting patient to
treatment rooms, obtaining pertinent patient information for
medical records, and documenting information in patients'
chart.What you will do:
- Prepares exam and treatment rooms. Prepares patients for
examination and treatment. Ensures patient is given appropriate
clothing in preparation for the expected physical exam or minor
surgeries
- Obtains pertinent history, enters into the medical record
including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, allergies,
medications, and appropriate review of systems, and takes/documents
patient vital signs. - In treatment rooms, serves as a scribe
between patient and physician, documenting all relevant
information. -
- Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results,
correspondence, clinical notes in patients' chart after they have
been reviewed by the physician. - Assures accurate and complete
documentation on patient records and notifies providers and other
departments of diagnostic testing results. -
- Coordinates patient flow in the office. - Collaborates with
receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in a timely and
efficient manner. - Assists front office personnel by answering the
telephone, scheduling patient appointments, and other tasks as
needed.Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required - - -
- Minimum of six (6) months of related work experience is
required
- Knowledge of medical assisting normally associated with
obtaining an Associate's Degree in Medical Assistance is preferred,
National Certification as a Medical Assistant a plusPosition
Highlights and Benefits:
- Day shift
- Great benefits effective day 1!
- Competitive pay
- $2,500 Sign-On BonusWe are a group of primary care providers,
specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and
western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we
offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care,
rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of
patients every year. -Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
-Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic
healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our
Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and
inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived
experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become
our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the
most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity
Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other
status protected by law.
Keywords: Trinity Health Of New England, Waterbury , Medical Assistant- Cardiology Full Time, Other , Waterbury, Connecticut
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